The Truth can never be hidden
The Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague has ruled that the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) between India and Pakistan remains fully in force, and asked India to continue to “observe its…
By Sohail Khan · 31 Aug
Great cities are defined not only by the infrastructure they build, but by what they preserve, restore, and pass on to future generations. Delhi is uniquely endowed in both respects. The Yamuna…
By Sohail Khan · 31 Aug
A couple’s first home together remains special in more ways than one can describe—and that’s probably why actors Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth’s Chennai apartment feels distinctly theirs, shaped by the histories,…
By Sohail Khan · 31 Aug
The decision of Penguin Random House India (PRHI) to drop the publication of Belonging: A Journey of Love, the much-anticipated memoir by Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, is not the first book-related controversy…
By Sohail Khan · 31 Aug
Following last week’s devastating flash floods and landslides in northern Nepal, the country’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority said Monday (August 31) that 903 people have died and 4,247 remain…
By Sohail Khan · 31 Aug
In the first episode of The Scope’s special series on Gaganyaan, we explore why India’s first human spaceflight mission is about much more than sending astronauts into orbit. Discover what Gaganyaan is,…
By Sohail Khan · 31 Aug
India’s LVM-3 has already launched satellites and carried Chandrayaan-3 towards the Moon. But carrying astronauts demands an entirely different level of safety. In Episode 2 of The Scope’s Gaganyaan — India’s Leap,…
By Sohail Khan · 31 Aug
India enters its next employment decade with notable achievements. The government has expanded the foundations of work through infrastructure development, formalisation, financial inclusion, skilling and encouragement to entrepreneurship. The Reserve Bank of…
By Sohail Khan · 31 Aug
A heart attack may sound like a straightforward medical emergency, but not every myocardial infarction (MI) happens for the same reason. Now, four leading international cardiac organisations have introduced a new, simplified…
By Sohail Khan · 31 Aug
A prominent politician speaking recently to students in Pune has reportedly referenced an oft-cited verse from a great religio-legal treatise of ancient India: Manusmriti, or Manava Dharmashastra. Does this verse really say…
By Sohail Khan · 31 Aug