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May 25, 2026
Can we learn to survive on Moon? Why Artemis is our celestial wake-up call
Artemis represents a shift in lunar exploration, moving beyond historical conquest to a search for humanity's future amid terrestrial challenges
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April 25, 2026
From ancient wisdom to modern discoveries: Reimagining India's intellectual landscape
Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) are at the centre of a key debate in India's contemporary curriculum, questioning how to balance our rich intellectual heritage with the universal march of modern science
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March 28, 2026
Lutyens evicted, Rajaji installed: Is India prioritising symbolism over substance?
New Delhi's Rashtrapati Bhavan has seen a significant symbolic shift with the removal of Edwin Lutyens' bust and the installation of C. Rajagopalachari, the first Indian Governor-General
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March 14, 2026
What Kerala needs today: Shashi Tharoor shares his vision with THE WEEK
Colachel battle and the subsequent reforms by Marthanda Varma offer a historical blueprint for Kerala's present-day economic and structural challenges
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February 28, 2026
Mapping the ego: Why global politics is having a 'vibe check' via maps
Maps are not just geographical guides; they are political advertisements of global alliances and politics
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January 31, 2026
The high price of headlines: How sensationalism fails victims and society
Constructive journalism offers a path for media to evolve from chronicling tragedies to becoming a key instrument for public safety and social change
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January 03, 2026
The human touch: Five surprising jobs that AI can't replace
Jobs safe from AI are those that require deep-rooted human qualities like touch, trust, and emotional nuance
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December 06, 2025
Why Delhi can’t be Indraprastha
The proposal to change Delhi’s name is an unnecessary, historically flawed, and politically disruptive diversion that the nation’s capital can ill afford
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November 08, 2025
Gandhi, Trump and the Nobel Peace Prize conundrum
Nobel Peace Prize paradox arises from its history of perplexing decisions, honouring figures like Henry Kissinger while overlooking Mahatma Gandhi
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October 11, 2025
Linguistic warfare: Understanding Donald Trump's renaming tactics
Donald Trump’s renaming efforts extend beyond geography to political adversaries, showcasing a deliberate strategy of branding and power
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September 13, 2025
Why India resists Hindi imposition, and not the language itself
Hindi imposition faces resistance in India, not due to dislike for the language itself, but against its forced declaration as a national identity. Indians pragmatically adopt languages for utility, cherishing their rich linguistic diversity over any single-language dominance
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August 16, 2025
India-US relations: Can it withstand Donald Trump's economic bluster?
India-US relations face a test following President Donald Trump's disparaging comments and new tariffs, which threaten strategic and economic cooperation
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July 18, 2025
The evolving journey of India's Constitution
Shashi Tharoor's new book examines its 75-year journey as an evolving, dynamic "living" document, shaped by interpretation and societal transformation. Despite challenges to its core values and democratic institutions, the Constitution remains a moral compass, empowering citizens to protect the Republic and speak truth to power
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May 25, 2025
Help Kashmir bounce back
Government must act swiftly to ensure that Kashmir does not lose its place on India’s tourist map
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April 26, 2025
Current leaders don’t care what the public wants. They do what they want. Netanyahu and Trump are examples
A survey said 47.8 per cent of the Israeli public wants Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to accept responsibility for October 7 and retire. And, despite President Trump’s White House showdown with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, 52 per cent of Americans support Ukraine
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March 30, 2025
Covid’s silver lining for India
India established its role in global health diplomacy and elevated its stature as a trusted partner in times of crisis
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March 21, 2025
In Donald Trump's world, there are no rules anymore
Trump's actions have been characterised by extreme unpredictability
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February 01, 2025
Wheth, Atmami, Omnivistatude: New words for old feelings
If any of these appeal to you, feel free to use them
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December 08, 2024
Stay with Kochi Biennale
Kochi-Muziris Biennale has enriched Kerala's cultural fabric
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November 09, 2024
Be proud of accomplishments of our ancestors without hindutva delusions
The Indians are the essence of wisdom, says Dalrymple in his latest book
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October 11, 2024
I, Shashi Tharoor, coined the term 'multi-alignment'
What matters is not the word, but who gives it currency
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September 14, 2024
How I became India’s Mr Difficult Words
My enthusiastic approaches to life and learning are inherited from my father
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August 17, 2024
Tax the rich till they invest more
If direct taxes worked fairly, the rich would pay more
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