PERSPECTIVE
Excessive honking the bane of India’s traffic
Traffic in India's megacities is awful and unnecessary honking is becoming a menace in Delhi and other mega cities. We...
The next world order
China takes pride in a lofty version of isolation. Its mandarins were unimpressed by thoughts of world conquest because in...
Informal economy shrinking
Retail sales of electric vehicles in India are estimated to top the 1-million mark in calendar year 2022, drenched cities,...
Conceit of the century
For Karl Marx, religion was the opium of the masses, and indeed the market-managers of traditional religions did make belligerent...
Greening the planet
Retail sales of electric vehicles in India are estimated to top the 1-million mark in calendar year 2022, accounting for...
The energy power and computer revolution
The energy brainiacs have a better story to tell, for they have a better product to sell. Oil was a...
The wonder that is India
Mark Twain once famously said that India is the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the...
Riyadh Declaration and the Indo-China conflict
China had never been a trustworthy neighbour. It has always tried to change the status quo on the Line of...
The Kakori collaborator of Bismil
We have been celebrating in these columns the life and work of India’s revolutionary martyrs of the tumultuous 1920s and...
The age of hypercontrol: Guns, gas and gossip
The 21st century, still young, is already in the grip of three superstates: the defence industry; energy cartels; and the...
