Opinion

Not only was she the first person to convert to Islam, but she also used her enormous wealth to support Prophet Muhammad and the early Muslims.

Both parties are busy launching apps and call-in phone lines while kick-starting uber cool buses with digital interfaces.

The present and coming generations need to decide whether they want to take the path shown by entrepreneurs who have revolutionised India’s industrial landscape, or follow anarchists and create mayhem in the name of revolution

I received an unexpected call from a New Delhi number asking me to meet the Cabinet Secretary, the most senior civil servant in the country, on my next visit to Delhi.

Taking the example of Maruti's privatisation, the author explains how the government's approach will help generate wealth and opportunities.

The most important takeaway from the coronavirus pandemic is that the government hasn’t learnt from the crisis. It also means there is little to be expected from the National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights, which will be out in early 2021.

Is it that these leaders, who held highest office in J&K in the past, want to send a message that they are unhappy or is it that they want to appease adversaries?

No second level of competent leadership is being groomed in the BSP. All the leaders who were built up by Kanshi Ram, contemporaries of Mayawati, either left or were ousted from the party.

As with any technology, access remains a concern with telemedicine too. A stable connection in remote areas is often a challenge

Australian Stephan Manallack talks about the impact racism has in society, and how it was inspiring to see Mohammed Siraj take a stand against abuse, along with support from Tim Paine.

The solution for electrifying most of rural India lies in the mini-grids with 15-100 kilowatts of peak power, enabled by storage. They can be installed as relatively small, islanded systems to provide electricity to communities of about 1,000 people. As t...

The political logic behind the merger is crystal clear. J&K is no more a 'no-go-area' for the service personnel from other parts of India.

After JD(U)'s below par poll performance, Nitish Kumar has been seen as trying to re-assert his political clout and show the opposition he still holds sway in Bihar.

Many Congress leaders feel that by pitching Sharad Pawar as the leader of the UPA, the Shiv Sena, which obviously has a lot at stake in Maharashtra, may be trying to ensure the longevity of its government.

Rahul Gandhi's childishness was on display when he surprised everyone by walking across to the treasury benches during a debate in the Lok Sabha and enveloped Modi in a bear hug to suggest that he harbours no ill will against the Prime Minister. However,...

A comprehensive guide to the history of India’s agriculture policy in the context of the recently enacted Farm Laws.