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From Vajpayee to Modi: India’s growing influence at the G-7 Summit
12 Jun 2026
Indian industry is at a crossroads — it needs to look at longer horizons
The Rs 370 biryani joke that wasn’t, and the men who didn’t see the problem
Bharathiraja, the Monet of Tamil cinema
Himanshu Jangra isn’t the only one to blame for his ‘Rs 370 biryani’ story
From Delhi fires to NTA crisis, ‘Sab chalta hai’ is killing India’s ambitions
A year after AI 171, Air India faces questions about the crash — and itself
40 years ago June 12, 1986: 100 crore duty relief for industry
Best of Both Sides: TMC’s implosion shows that India’s new generation is not bound by regionalism
Best of Both Sides: The future of the Idea of India is inseparable from the future of regional parties
R&D underspending in India has no one cause. It’s systemic as well as cultural
Bharathiraja took Tamil Nadu’s red soil to the silver screen
Green energy can’t yet bend climate curve
ED in dock again, needs to be held to account
As John Berger turns 100, noticing the trees that escaped his Ways of Seeing
11 Jun 2026
India’s Myanmar dilemma: Engagement amid instability
Dowry deaths are about more than patriarchy. Look at north-south difference
How ‘Maa Behen’ reclaims the messy woman
America’s message for the World Cup: Stay away
The civilisational trap in the Indian Knowledge Systems debate
4,399 days and beyond, the defining pillars of the Modi era
40 years ago June 11, 1986: Army on alert in Haryana
Not just what India manufactures, but what it discovers
In India, needed: A dignified demise for a broken marriage
From Hantavirus to Ebola, pandemic preparedness must become broader
In the fires of the Air India tragedy, a friendship forged across India-Pakistan border
Visas, ICE, and Iran: This World Cup, the games off the court
In Trinamool Congress implosion, a broader warning
Between Qatar and the US World Cup, four years and a culture of hypocrisy
10 Jun 2026
India’s economic story is one of transition. Challenges exist, but so do strengths
A Prime Minister, a thought leader
From phuchkas to a bulldozer: The dismantling of Kolkata’s hawker culture
Shashi Tharoor writes: The argumentative Indian must also learn to listen
PM of Bhutan writes: PM Modi, my friend, mentor, big brother, congratulations
View from Tel Aviv: Growing Trump-Netanyahu rift, the Hezbollah threat, and a public that doesn’t trust the peace process
40 years ago June 10, 1986: Punjab-Haryana row
Modi’s challenges: Diversity, dissent, delimitation
Nitish Kumar writes: Modi milestone is affirmation of strength and openness of Indian democracy
Truth on aliens is out there — handle with care
Mind investor sensitivities please
Narendra Modi government at 12: Milestone in history, long road to future
The question India’s young are asking: Why work hard?
09 Jun 2026
How Ukraine and Iran are exposing the limits of superpowers
Modi at 4,399 Days: The making of India’s longest continuously serving elected prime minister
Is someone recording you? Why AI Smartglasses are a threat to privacy and women’s safety
How TMC became the latest party to fall to BJP’s ‘divide, defect, dominate’ playbook
A tale of two Popes, an age-old question: Who benefits from technological change?
Peace in West Asia is the one thing Netanyahu can’t afford
40 years ago June 9, 1986: Terrorists kill three in Punjab
When the Grand Slam crown isn’t enough
In law, need to write a new marriage story
After 100 days of conflict, a backsliding
Longer than Nehru: How Narendra Modi transformed India in 4,399 days
08 Jun 2026
The US-India special relationship is now cold-eyed transactionalism
Four challenges that demand attention in India’s FTAs
Chandrababu Naidu writes: 12 years on, leadership that endured, India that emerged
Victory or peace? 100 days into Iran-US conflict, it’s clear West Asia can’t have both
My generation understands technology. We just don’t understand privacy
Is India ready for a mandatory shift to electric vehicles by 2028?
‘Peddi’ tries to be a film about the marginalised. It just gives you the saviour in a new mask
40 years ago June 8, 1986: Ten shot dead in Punjab
NFHS-6 data on child nutrition carries sobering warnings
In cotton fields, policy is undoing what science built. That’s the challenge for the Cotton Productivity Mission
What the Pope talks about when he talks about human dignity
Let’s resist easy indictments of Indian Knowledge Systems
Amid rising frequency of global shocks, a moment to activate growth drivers within domestic control
Turn potential double-whammy of rain and fertiliser shortfall into an opportunity
Going ahead, the economy faces headwinds. Policy support is needed
The Joe Sacco book that India won’t read
07 Jun 2026
From the Opinions Editor | Who gets the rupee right: Economists, market wallahs or moralists?
What the witch couldn’t eat
The proof of the pudding is…
How an IMD discovery in 1920s changed monsoon forecasts
Tavleen Singh writes: The problem in India is not unemployment but unemployability
This is Indian art’s golden moment. It’s important to not stay stuck in the past
06 Jun 2026
With Jantar Mantar protest, it’s clear Cockroach Janta Party is not the next Anna Movement
In AI age, do you need a classroom in a law school? The answer may lie in Jean-Paul Sartre
Curing India of a disease called capital-itis
Yogendra Yadav writes: Now rulers are free to elect their people
In the football World Cup, an Indian corner on a foreign field
Impunity for exam leaks undermines trust
Marjane Satrapi: A girl who thought, a girl who resisted
40 years ago, June 6, 1986: Haryana ministry sworn in
RBI does well to hold rates, shift focus to foreign capital
RBI has held rate, tries to stem exodus of capital
05 Jun 2026
PM Modi will soon break another record — and there are more to come
The surprising success of ‘Obsession’ and ‘Off Campus’ has everything to do with the manosphere
I was in the undivided Shiv Sena. I know what ‘ShahNeeti’ is doing to TMC
As it goes from Instagram to the streets, manifesto for cockroaches: Gather and scatter, as needed
How DK Shivakumar rose to power in Rahul Gandhi’s Congress
My father, Kumar Roy, was at home on stage
Suryakumar, Sooryavanshi and a difficult balance
Magnifica Humanitas and MANAV: Creating a shared vision for AI
This World Environment Day, let’s broaden the conversation
Trump’s tariff wall still stands, India must find its way
40 years ago, June 5, 1986: Bansi Lal replaces Bhajan Lal
Marjane Satrapi refused to be drawn in black and white
04 Jun 2026
I once tore down illegal buildings. That’s how I know why Delhi keeps burning
Institutions like NTA, NCERT and CBSE need academic leadership, not bureaucratic control
The junta in Myanmar is not the partner India needs
Trump’s Beijing visit exposed a truth neither side wants to admit
In an era of wedding aesthetics and algorithms, the missing conversation is dowry
On NEET and CBSE failures, accountability cannot end with scapegoats
40 years ago June 4, 1986: Akali rebels organise
Cannes, glam, and botox: The beauty industry’s big ‘feminist’ bet
Adhik Maas: When the calendar teaches inner correction
Great Nicobar task: Pursuing national security with ecological responsibility
India, Myanmar, and a shifting balance
Obsession, Backrooms, Weapons: A Gen Z revolution on the big screen, powered by YouTube
Delhi fire: A capital tragedy, national shame
Pratap Bhanu Mehta writes: Dear students struggling with exam chaos and scams
03 Jun 2026
The road that divides us: What the Malviya Nagar fire reveals about Delhi
Cannes and the feminist blind spot
Indians run some of the world’s biggest companies. Why do we build so few of them?
Rethinking an India-US trade deal
CBSE ignored all the red flags. Now students are paying the price
Shashi Tharoor writes: Dear Gen Z, you don’t need to be treated like cockroaches, you can change the system from within
An Indian antibiotic on the global stage
Chirag Paswan writes: From Ladakh, a sea buckthorn parable about enterprise
In and as Suman Kalyanpur
Delhi’s death traps sap the spirit of young aspirants
At JEE, women break barriers. Campuses must step up
India and Indonesia both set out to reform BITs. Indonesia chose the forward path — India chose regression
02 Jun 2026
The Left and the people are now speaking different languages
The Supreme Court Ordinance is a warning about Parliament
In dowry death cases, a hidden hurdle: India’s forensic autopsy system
For India’s China challenge, a lesson from history
Twisha Sharma and the mother-in-law trope in India
C Raja Mohan writes: In navigating US and China, Japan is imagining a new Asia story
40 years ago June 2, 1986: ‘Bluestar week’, 250 held
In volatile world, UK-India ties can be a game changer
Health survey calls for a nutrition rethink
RCB is Kohli, and much more
Bengal post-poll violence is a disservice to mandate
First NEET, now CUET: The growing crisis of trust in India’s entrance tests
01 Jun 2026
Beyond NEET paper leak: Expanding supply is the only lasting solution
NFHS-VI calls for a nutrition rethink
How Nepal’s millennial PM Balen Shah is empowered by erosion of parliamentary norms by the old guard
Can workers be protected from new forms of exploitation within the expanding platform economy?
To list, or not to list Tata Sons, that is our question
Clothing, not air conditioning, should be the first layer of response to extreme heat
40 years ago June 1, 1986: Plan to bomb plane foiled
India-Oman pact holds promises for farms, factories and small businesses
Safer motherhood begins before pregnancy
The cloud is the new frontier of digital sovereignty
India needs austerity, but energy security requires breaking silos in government
From Subbamma’s kitchen to Mantralaya
Interpreting Harappa, the Shereen Ratnagar way
Amid rising inflation, RBI cannot neglect growth
NASA and beyond, science collaboration should be the compass for space, not conflict
From the Opinions Editor: What we don’t talk about when we talk about sexual violence
31 May 2026
In the Trump era, ‘The Boys’ went from satire to prophecy
Inside Track: Rulers Rule Club Class
A farewell night to remember at Delhi’s Gymkhana Club
The End of Nine-to-Five
P Chidambaram writes: Cockroaches of the world have united
Tavleen Singh writes: Parliament has become a private club
Leaving room for friendship: The indelible legacy of Bashir Badr
30 May 2026
How Michael Jackson moonwalked back into the streaming age
The war that America won — but didn’t learn from
With a little help from Paul McCartney
Delimitation can bring more female-urban participation
Meanwhile, Israel goes ahead with its wrecking ball in Gaza
On fertiliser, Centre and states must align policy
40 years ago, May 30, 1986: Barnala rules out resignation
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, the superhero Bihar never had
India-US: From estranged to engaged to restrained democracies
29 May 2026
Trump is in a weaker bargaining position with Iran than Obama was in 2015
Bollywood is having trouble with films about Galwan. There can’t be a ‘Dhurandhar’ about China
Ram Madhav writes: Should converted tribals retain reservation benefits? The debate is on
The myth of Siddaramaiah and the reality of D K Shivakumar
The HDFC Bank episode is a stress test for India’s financial regulators
40 years ago May 29, 1986: Burglars loot 10 lakh from bank
Best of Both Sides: Cockroach Janta Party frames raw energy, undercurrent
Best of Both Sides: On CJP and online politics, watching, liking, sharing on the internet is not enough
India’s West Asia challenge: Stay agile, stay connected
Raja Randhir Singh was bridge between sport’s past and future
A new Karnataka CM, a tired Congress script
EC has a lot to answer but SC gives it a free pass — and more
The man who carried the fragrance of dried flowers: Bashir Badr was the last of the great modern Urdu poets
28 May 2026
What it feels like to be trapped in the swamp of India’s exam system
A democracy must worry about fake voters. But exclusion of the marginalised is the greater danger
Three-hour rule will turn digital arena into government-approved echo chamber
Former CEC on SIR judgment: It gets the law right, the ground reality almost entirely wrong
Rekha Gupta writes | A promise to Delhi’s women: No more silence on menstruation
Habit, not the China threat, explains why the Quad endures
Shereen Ratnagar, the professor who taught us that stones could speak
40 years ago May 28, 1986: Punjab Speaker resigns
Dear Editor, I Disagree: The ‘long haul’ is a luxury the planet cannot afford
Sonny Rollins, saxophone colossus, and a seeker
CBSE exam reform needs patience, preparedness
Beneath the camouflage: HDFC must answer questions about corporate governance
Marco Rubio’s visit cannot fully undo a year of systemic whiplash in India-US ties
27 May 2026
Ashok Lavasa writes: Supreme Court order hands EC a clean chit. SIR’s deleted still await justice
Practice of dowry violates women, diminishes men. It has no place in Bharat
Prove you’re human: The exhausting burden of being a writer in the age of AI
The Delhi Gymkhana takeover isn’t about decolonisation or egalitarianism – it’s symbolic conquest
Beyond NEET and paper leaks: The exam system fails the disabled constantly
Was Marco Rubio’s visit a reset in India-US ties?
40 years ago May 27, 1986: Barnala rules out Army role
