The Truth can never be hidden
The United Nations has adopted a resolution to shift away from the 16th-century Mercator map of the world towards one that more accurately depicts Africa’s vast size. At a UN General Assembly…
By Sohail Khan · 9 Sep
Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra took oath as Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday, with an empty chair in the front row, reserved for Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.…
By Sohail Khan · 9 Sep
The debate that began with the Indian Space Research Organisation tightening its norms for resignation and voluntary retirement of senior scientific personnel has now expanded to questions over the role of the…
By Sohail Khan · 9 Sep
Seeing an HbA1c of 6.1% on your blood test can be confusing. Is it diabetes? Do you need medication? Or can you bring it down through lifestyle changes alone? Dr Aarti Ullal,…
By Sohail Khan · 9 Sep
Among the projects that Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated in Vadodara on Tuesday were the last three sections of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC), together covering 326 kilometres and developed at…
By Sohail Khan · 9 Sep
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests were a momentous breakthrough in Indian politics. Through them, the appellation “Gen Z” has entered the everyday lexicon. Yet most of the sympathetic commentary on the…
By Sohail Khan · 9 Sep
The Leader of the Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, recently caught patriarchy by the horns at Pune’s ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ women-only conclave. He confronted the vulnerability of women in public spaces by explicitly framing…
By Sohail Khan · 9 Sep
When you posit an outcome in a specified future, you travel back from that future to the present to measure your present and ensure its attainment. This is no time-travel fantasy, but…
By Sohail Khan · 8 Sep
Building safety There must be many reasons for the building collapse in Delhi. Construction of the majority of the small buildings is done without the consultation of civil engineers who know, among…
By Sohail Khan · 8 Sep
The August 2026 visit of Japan’s Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi to India marks an important moment in the evolution of a partnership that has often been more developed institutionally than operationally. The…
By Sohail Khan · 8 Sep