Opinion

The war on Iran might just strengthen its resolve to get nuclear weapons

13 Mar 2026

Opinion

How GDP data misread the economy, complicated policy

13 Mar 2026

Opinion

The Indian cricket team’s strength is diversity, but a visit to the temple with the T20 World Cup trophy undermines it

13 Mar 2026

Opinion

Remembering Satish Kumar, the man who set the stage for Nitish Kumar’s rise in Bihar

13 Mar 2026

Opinion

City and I | In Burhanpur, falsa, family and Mughal history come together in a deeply personal homecoming

13 Mar 2026

Opinion

When war reaches the kitchen stove, neutrals become part of the story

13 Mar 2026

Opinion

From Gaza to Minab: What the missile strike on an Iranian girls’ school reveals about modern conflict

13 Mar 2026

Opinion

40 years ago, March 13, 1986: Chavan to be sworn in

13 Mar 2026

Opinion

K N Panikkar, an uncompromising historian

13 Mar 2026

Opinion

Opposition is using every instrument to protect institutions

13 Mar 2026

Opinion

Best of Both Sides: Social media ban cannot address the full spectrum of risk

13 Mar 2026

Opinion

Best of Both Sides: To curtail harm caused by social media, policies need to protect, not control

13 Mar 2026

Opinion

Marco Rubio and a gift of big, beautiful shoes

13 Mar 2026

Opinion

In blacklisting NCERT experts, SC does itself a disservice

13 Mar 2026

Opinion

Dignity of life should take into account the ethics of letting go

13 Mar 2026

Opinion

Opposition is right to question CEC, but move to impeach is unwise

13 Mar 2026

Opinion

Sanjaya Baru writes: Atmanirbharta is managing external dependencies, big-power rivalries

13 Mar 2026

Opinion

We heard the booms and felt gratitude, not fear: Living through a war under the UAE’s shield

12 Mar 2026

Opinion

The grand bargain or the great breakup? The stark reality of the US-Europe rift

12 Mar 2026

Opinion

Black rain over Iran: Amid bombing by US forces, a public health crisis may be looming

12 Mar 2026

Opinion

Supreme Court’s Euthanasia judgment shows dignity cannot be measured solely in heartbeats

12 Mar 2026

Opinion

War in West Asia hits India’s kitchens: Why the government should immediately address LPG anxiety

12 Mar 2026

Opinion

This is America’s most pointless war yet

12 Mar 2026

Opinion

40 years ago March 12, 1986: PM on Muslim law Bill

12 Mar 2026

Opinion

We need better unemployment data, policy must pivot to jobs

12 Mar 2026

Opinion

Under Nitish, Bihar’s forward movement shows breadth and consistency

12 Mar 2026

Opinion

Dear Editor, I Disagree: US attack on Iran is part of a pattern — not a departure

12 Mar 2026

Opinion

When philanthropy is less leap of faith, more numbers game

12 Mar 2026

Opinion

Shashi Tharoor writes: Era of gentle trade is over. Global village is being replaced by law of jungle

12 Mar 2026

Opinion

Anthropic vs Hegseth: In a world of hard power, who sets the terms for AI?

12 Mar 2026

Opinion

SC allows passive euthanasia, Centre needs to take its cue

12 Mar 2026

Opinion

The Sun sets on Britain’s lords

12 Mar 2026

Opinion

On FDI, opening the door, easing the flows

12 Mar 2026

Opinion

As Nepal’s new PM, Balendra Shah will have to restore the state’s credibility

11 Mar 2026

Opinion

Who’s my neighbour: In our shared home, my friend and I built ourselves a refuge

11 Mar 2026

Opinion

The ‘endurance of the enemy’: Why Mojtaba Khamenei could be Trump and Netanyahu’s greatest miscalculation

11 Mar 2026

Opinion

Hypermasculinity is making a comeback, and social media is to blame

11 Mar 2026

Opinion

Saffron and sorrow: What I learnt about grief in Iran

11 Mar 2026

Opinion

For India, war in West Asia and extreme summer temperatures could trigger a double inflation shock

11 Mar 2026

Opinion

40 years ago March 11, 1986: Opposition demands J&K probe

11 Mar 2026

Opinion

With a legal cloud over Trump’s tariffs, countries must rethink trade deals

11 Mar 2026

Opinion

In Dubai, missiles overhead, calm on ground

11 Mar 2026

Opinion

How Rassundari Devi read — and wrote — her way into the world

11 Mar 2026

Opinion

Taking sides in conflict: Delhi’s past record tells a complicated story

11 Mar 2026

Opinion

As Middle East conflict rages on, facing down the spectre of energy crisis

11 Mar 2026

Opinion

Panikkar was a Marxist historian with a difference

11 Mar 2026

Opinion

Jessie Buckley knows now: Thou shalt not cross the cat

11 Mar 2026

Opinion

To end the war, it will take all three — US, Israel and Iran — to recognise the need for an off-ramp

11 Mar 2026

Opinion

The ‘no cap’ guide to Art History: Can Gen Z slang save the fading culture of museums?

10 Mar 2026

Opinion

The Kerala Story 2’ and after: Is the ‘outrage economy’ of Hindi cinema collapsing?

10 Mar 2026

Opinion

As Mojtaba Khamenei takes over, the stakes for Iran — and the world

10 Mar 2026

Opinion

K N Panikkar taught his students to ask the right questions — and never skip the last chapter

10 Mar 2026

Opinion

Social media ban for children may be intrusive and hard to enforce

10 Mar 2026

Opinion

A Supreme Court check on Trump’s power — and a lesson for democracies

10 Mar 2026

Opinion

The cost of West Asia’s war: A looming energy and remittances crisis for South Asia

10 Mar 2026

Opinion

40 years ago March 10, 1986: Confusion over successor

10 Mar 2026

Opinion

For women farmers, AI is an opportunity

10 Mar 2026

Opinion

Amid war, Delhi spells out its stakes in peace

10 Mar 2026

Opinion

India’s win at T20 World Cup: A team that is the sum of its parts

10 Mar 2026

Opinion

When the state pays for babies: Some lessons from Sikkim

10 Mar 2026

Opinion

Safe navigation, not bans, to protect young

10 Mar 2026

Opinion

Social media ban may make children less safe online

10 Mar 2026

Opinion

How UP beat the encephalitis crisis

10 Mar 2026

Opinion

Summer pollution threat in Delhi is as serious as in winter

10 Mar 2026

Opinion

On war in West Asia, India needs to recalibrate. National interest is not at odds with core values

10 Mar 2026

Opinion

How to raise a boy: My son believed women were the bosses in society, surrounded as he was by bossy women. I hope he holds on to that thought

09 Mar 2026

Opinion

How Team India turned pain into a T20 World Cup triumph

09 Mar 2026

Opinion

I will not shrink from hard work, but won’t hesitate to call out toxic kitchen environments

09 Mar 2026

Opinion

The real test of progress comes the day after Women’s Day

09 Mar 2026

Opinion

For a country like India, social media bans are a bad idea. They will deepen inequality

09 Mar 2026

Opinion

The liberal international order is dead. The US-Israel war on Iran proves it again

09 Mar 2026

Opinion

As Israel-US’s war with Iran continues, a brewing crisis of trust in the Global South

09 Mar 2026

Opinion

Nepal rejects the old, but the new is overstated

09 Mar 2026

Opinion

The woman’s way of seeing — and writing

09 Mar 2026

Opinion

For India, obesity complicates the nutrition challenge

09 Mar 2026

Opinion

How New Delhi should deal with the new Kathmandu

09 Mar 2026

Opinion

Pratap Bhanu Mehta writes: Revisiting ‘The Wealth of Nations’ and its abiding suspicion of concentrated power

09 Mar 2026

Opinion

War has reached India’s shores, strategic silence isn’t an option

09 Mar 2026

Opinion

40 years ago, March 09, 1986: Setback for Indo-Pak ties

09 Mar 2026

Opinion

Vandita Mishra writes: Reading between the exit lines of Nitish Kumar — a Bihar story of loose ends, incomplete successes

08 Mar 2026

Opinion

It’s not a ‘sop’: Why women-only leadership development is the key to levelling an uneven field

08 Mar 2026

Opinion

From women’s development to women-led development: The journey to Viksit Bharat

08 Mar 2026

Opinion

Inside Track: Measured moves

08 Mar 2026

Opinion

Long live the Liberal Arts

08 Mar 2026

Opinion

1st Lok Sabha Speaker faced and survived a motion for removal

08 Mar 2026

Opinion

P Chidambaram writes: India bends to world’s policeman

08 Mar 2026

Opinion

Tavleen Singh writes: Why the fall of Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has divided India’s streets

08 Mar 2026

Opinion

The screen is the new frontline: The battle against the ‘mediated afterlife’ of terror

07 Mar 2026

Opinion

Shrapnel doesn’t read ZIP codes: The expat experience of the war in West Asia

07 Mar 2026

Opinion

Prime Minister Balen? The audacious rise of the RSP and the new reality in Nepal

07 Mar 2026

Opinion

On Women’s Day, let’s rethink our vocabulary of praise

07 Mar 2026

Opinion

Recognising invisible labour of care is a national priority

07 Mar 2026

Opinion

Ram Madhav writes: Sonia Gandhi’s criticism of government over Iran is misplaced

07 Mar 2026

Opinion

In ‘Kohrra 2’, migration, like the winter fog

07 Mar 2026

Opinion

P B Mehta writes: An aimless war is waged as spectacle. We have all devised new strategies of moral evasion

07 Mar 2026

Opinion

Policy must catch up with breast cancer burden

07 Mar 2026

Opinion

Having birds on the brain may make you sharper. And that is only one of the many gifts of birdwatching

07 Mar 2026

Opinion

Five ways in which Nitish Kumar made his mark in Bihar

07 Mar 2026

Opinion

In a warring world, how India can brace for a crisis that goes beyond oil

07 Mar 2026

Opinion

40 years ago, March 07, 1986: Centre worries over Kashmir

07 Mar 2026

Opinion

CJI Surya Kant is right. Rule calling for litigation experience for district judge positions will impact women more

06 Mar 2026

Opinion

The usual ambiguity will not work with US. India needs a clear, public position on what it will and will not accept

06 Mar 2026

Opinion

Nitish Kumar changed Bihar politics. His successor will have to carry his legacy

06 Mar 2026

Opinion

In Nepal elections, trends point towards generational shift in leadership

06 Mar 2026

Opinion

Message in sinking of Iranian warship: Capability to strike is the only logic that matters anymore

06 Mar 2026

Opinion

A disruption in the Strait of Hormuz can harden into lasting economic problems for India

06 Mar 2026

Opinion

Winner of Nepal’s first election since the ‘Gen-Z’ movement must shift focus from remittance-driven stability to job creation

06 Mar 2026

Opinion

40 years ago March 06, 1986: Rajneesh arrested in Greece

06 Mar 2026

Opinion

To remember is to write

06 Mar 2026

Opinion

Shashi Tharoor writes: Our stakes are high in West Asia. Delhi must call for diplomacy, de-escalation

06 Mar 2026

Opinion

Best of Both Sides: Military success won’t bring stability

06 Mar 2026

Opinion

Best of Both Sides: Post-war Iran could be more revanchist

06 Mar 2026

Opinion

West Asia war enters uncharted waters

06 Mar 2026

Opinion

There will be a large Nitish-shaped hole in Bihar, how it is filled will write the new Bihar story

05 Mar 2026

Opinion

In Doha, as explosions become background noise for my children, our househelp longs to return to hers in Sri Lanka

05 Mar 2026

Opinion

The death of the Ayatollah: Why public grief isn’t always a political statement

05 Mar 2026

Opinion

AI won’t replace thinking — it will expose who actually does it and who doesn’t

05 Mar 2026

Opinion

Bihar after Nitish Kumar: Will the state politics take a bipolar turn?

05 Mar 2026

Opinion

West Asia war is a Black Swan event that will stretch, challenge the government

05 Mar 2026

Opinion

Why a US submarine strike on Iranian warship near Sri Lanka is a crisis for Delhi

05 Mar 2026

Opinion

Iranian warship sunk: The Indian Ocean must not become the war’s second front

05 Mar 2026

Opinion

40 years ago March 5, 1986: Protest in Parliament

05 Mar 2026

Opinion

Lesson from Kejriwal case: The powerful must mind the red lines

05 Mar 2026

Opinion

The quiet liberation of Indian cities

05 Mar 2026

Opinion

OTTs have an opportunity to be more inclusive of PwDs. They must not squander it

05 Mar 2026

Opinion

In Anoushka Shankar vs Rishab Rikhiram Sharma, a question: Who gets to inherit the guru?

05 Mar 2026

Opinion

Afghanistan, Pakistan, and a dangerous clash of unequals

05 Mar 2026

Opinion

Did AI help with this article? Readers deserve to know

05 Mar 2026

Opinion

India, Canada mend fences amid global uncertainty

05 Mar 2026

Opinion

Dua Sahib was the genial newsman who rose to the top due to his empathy, and because he won respect and trust

04 Mar 2026

Opinion

When China’s lantern festival meets the vibe of India’s Holi

04 Mar 2026

Opinion

What does international law amount to when children in Iran become acceptable as collateral damage?

04 Mar 2026

Opinion

40 years ago March 04, 1986: Shooting near Imphal

04 Mar 2026

Opinion

America’s gerrymandering comes to India. In Assam, it skews playing field before assembly poll begins

04 Mar 2026

Opinion

In Good Faith: To build trust, AI needs to be anchored by human agency

04 Mar 2026

Opinion

We speak in many tongues. That is not something that should scare us

04 Mar 2026

Opinion

As Iran confronts existential threat, its minorities will shape internal contest and political modernisation in Middle East

04 Mar 2026

Opinion

On HPV vaccines, doubts are misplaced

04 Mar 2026

Opinion

Mind the expertise gap in NGT

04 Mar 2026

Opinion

Women’s cricket will miss Alyssa Healy

04 Mar 2026

Opinion

Climate change to war, fertiliser prices call for strategy, not firefighting

04 Mar 2026

Opinion

HPV vaccine programme is welcome. But we must only treat it as one piece in the larger puzzle

03 Mar 2026

Opinion

Why a solid foundation in good old fashioned science is the ultimate AI survival tool

03 Mar 2026

Opinion

In Tamil Nadu, despite UGC regulations and protests, guest faculty remains excluded, exploited

03 Mar 2026

Opinion

In war on Iran, a false threat, a familiar script and Netanyahu’s grand design

03 Mar 2026

Opinion

Will purging reference to judicial corruption from NCERT textbooks solve the real problem?

03 Mar 2026

Opinion

In India-Canada reset, a partnership to weather great-power conflict and economic coercion

03 Mar 2026

Opinion

40 years ago March 03, 1986: Meerut curfew reimposed

03 Mar 2026

Opinion

The unsettling question that ‘Assi’ asks: What if crime is a symptom, not an aberration?

03 Mar 2026

Opinion

AAP leaders have won a reprieve, but the system is beset with a creeping unfairness

03 Mar 2026

Opinion

Navigating volatile Af-Pak belt requires Delhi to be nimble

03 Mar 2026

Opinion

Sonia Gandhi writes: Government’s silence on killing of Iran leader is not neutral, it is abdication

03 Mar 2026

Opinion

J&K Ranji win has many back stories

03 Mar 2026

Opinion

As conflict roils markets, pain will be felt widely

03 Mar 2026

Opinion

A war without a plan for the day after

03 Mar 2026

Opinion

In the vindication of Arvind Kejriwal, a warning for Indian democracy

02 Mar 2026

Opinion

The Trump-Netanyahu duo has opened a Pandora’s box in Middle East. There’s no easy way to close it

02 Mar 2026

Opinion

Af-Pak is a crisis years in the making

02 Mar 2026

Opinion

WhatsApp and DPDP Act in Supreme Court raise a question: Do citizens control their data, or does their data control them?

02 Mar 2026

Opinion

‘War on terror’, US invasion of Iraq and now, Iran: The ultimate collapse of the collective conscience

02 Mar 2026

Opinion

From expat to refugee: The day the Gulf’s ‘safe haven’ shattered

02 Mar 2026

Opinion

AI anxiety can turn into an advantage for Atmanirbhar India

02 Mar 2026

Opinion

With Ayatollah Ali Khamenei gone, Revolutionary Guards hold key to Iran’s future

02 Mar 2026

Opinion

40 years ago March 02, 1986: Swedish PM shot dead

02 Mar 2026

Opinion

Give India’s Northeast and borderlands their rightful place in the national story

02 Mar 2026

Opinion

New GDP series, with sharper data, and clearer signals for the economy

02 Mar 2026

Opinion

Something is amiss in India’s debt market & it’s yet to take stock

02 Mar 2026

Opinion

In US and Israel strikes, death of Iran’s leader — and the unleashing of new ghosts

02 Mar 2026

Opinion

Language does not reflect reality. It edits it.

02 Mar 2026

Opinion

US and Israel have taken a dangerous gamble in Iran. It may backfire

01 Mar 2026

Opinion

From the Opinions Editor: The Indian debt market faces unresolved questions on risk pricing

01 Mar 2026

Opinion

Across the country, fans rooted for J&K in Ranji finals — that’s a tribute to perseverance of Auqib Nabi and his teammates

01 Mar 2026

Opinion

Donald Trump wants regime change in Iran. History is not on his side

01 Mar 2026

Opinion

After Khamenei’s death, what next for Iran, US, Israel — and the rest of the world?

01 Mar 2026

Opinion

P Chidambaram writes: Brace for a roller-coaster ride

01 Mar 2026

Opinion

Imran in my bubble

01 Mar 2026

Opinion

55 years ago, when Parliament erupted over India-China book

01 Mar 2026

Opinion

Tavleen Singh writes: Judges must accept that real justice is needed

01 Mar 2026

Opinion

US, Israel, and the dangerous illusion of Iranian “obliteration”

28 Feb 2026

Opinion

J&K’s Ranji Trophy triumph and the new vocabulary of pride

28 Feb 2026

Opinion

US and Israel’s strikes on Iran risk a global firestorm

28 Feb 2026

Opinion

The Pashtun question and the roots of Af-Pak ‘open war’

28 Feb 2026

Opinion

Mark Carney’s visit is about a vital reset in India-Canada ties

28 Feb 2026

Opinion

40 years ago, February 28, 1986: Proposal for Sri Lanka crisis

28 Feb 2026

Opinion

Because to write is to think

28 Feb 2026

Opinion

Pratap Bhanu Mehta writes: From a book on authoritarianism, lessons on ‘realism’ for India

28 Feb 2026

Opinion

PM’s Israel visit frames a Delhi shift

28 Feb 2026

Opinion

Verdict vindicates Kejriwal, and due process

28 Feb 2026

Opinion

When a 30-second clip overtakes a 60-minute conversation

28 Feb 2026

Opinion

Rohini Nilekani writes: Indian philanthropy can step in to mitigate climate disasters’ effects

28 Feb 2026

Opinion

Ram Madhav writes: A storm is brewing in the Indian Ocean

28 Feb 2026

Opinion

Supreme Court has defended its dignity vis a vis NCERT. But what about vulnerable communities?

28 Feb 2026

Opinion

Clearing Arvind Kejriwal in liquor case, slamming CBI, court sends out message that government must listen to

27 Feb 2026

Opinion

The CBI had no case against Arvind Kejriwal — only political orders. Opposition can use his acquittal to reclaim high ground

27 Feb 2026

Opinion

T K Oommen, who called India a ‘multi-national state,’ stood against majoritarianism

27 Feb 2026

Opinion

We need critical readings on campuses. DU notification and Azim Premji University violence stand against that spirit

27 Feb 2026

Opinion

Af-Pak ‘open war’: Rawalpindi has created a situation it can no longer control

27 Feb 2026

Opinion

The City and I: From punya nagari to polluted skies, Pune’s promise now feels forsaken

27 Feb 2026

Opinion

AI is the nervous system of modern defence: India must shift to mission mode

27 Feb 2026

Opinion

Derek O’Brien writes: In its outreach to Bohra Muslims, BJP’s subtle divide-and-rule strategy

27 Feb 2026