Opinion Specials

Today's columns examines the gap between ambition and action in climate policy, the impact of AI on jobs, India's battery-storage opportunity, energy transition and the power of brand storytelling

Updated On: 03 Nov 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

The question is not simply how much capital is available, but who directs it, under what incentives, and whether the system is capable of putting it to productive use

Updated On: 02 Nov 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

Today's columns examine climate overshoot and AI's environmental costs, Netanyahu's electoral position in Israel, US midterm implications for oil prices and China's property crisis

Updated On: 31 Oct 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

Today's editorials and columns examine foreign portfolio outflows, municipal governance, capital-gains taxation, RBI liquidity management and a book exploring the science of brain health

Updated On: 30 Oct 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

Today's editorials and columns examine India's financial sector, gender gaps in apprenticeships, UK-EU carbon-border rules, China's economic vulnerabilities and a book exploring Aligarh's history

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

Today's pieces examine India's ethanol blending policy, Lula's fiscal challenges in Brazil, AI-driven cybersecurity threats, export competitiveness and a book on the integration of princely states

Updated On: 28 Oct 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

Good policy lies in balancing competing priorities, from affordability and innovation to inclusion and protection, while ensuring growth, accountability and long-term sustainability

Updated On: 27 Oct 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

Even knowledge systems are stronger when authority is distributed rather than concentrated

Updated On: 26 Oct 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

Today's columns examine India's growing cyber risks, uncertainty over Nitish Kumar's political succession, the strategic value of Reliance's Jamnagar refinery and the changing language of Gen Z.

Updated On: 24 Oct 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

Today's editorials and columns examine SBI's cybersecurity concerns, Delhi's pollution response, El Niño's impact on economic growth, EU steel regulations and India's electric vehicle transition.

Updated On: 23 Oct 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

Today's editorials and columns examine delays in satellite broadband approvals, highway construction safety, India's role in WTO reforms, the RBI's rupee strategy and the struggle for women's rights

Updated On: 22 Oct 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

Today's editorials and columns examine Sebi's revised closing auction framework, leadership vacancies in higher education, PSU disinvestment, insolvency delays and a book exploring Delhi's history.

Updated On: 21 Oct 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

Today's editorials and columns examine the trade-offs shaping India's economic policies, from China trade and poverty reduction to rupee management and the hidden costs of clean energy

Updated On: 20 Oct 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

Today's columns examine India's failure to use its skilled diaspora, succession challenges in family businesses, Rahul Gandhi's political strategy, and resistance to resource-intensive data centres

Updated On: 17 Oct 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

Today's editorials and columns examine the IDBI Bank privatisation deal, India's steel ambitions, tribunal reforms, AI-driven infrastructure improvements and a book on the changing geopolitical order

Updated On: 16 Oct 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

Today's editorials and columns examine US restrictions on Indian IT firms, India's public transport gaps, the Tata Sons leadership dispute, municipal governance under PRAGATI-50 and a book on Bastar

Updated On: 15 Oct 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

From the IMF's global growth forecast and Navi Pillay's Nobel Peace Prize to India's climate needs, rising healthcare costs and the debate over welfare, today's opinions examine multiple challenges

Updated On: 14 Oct 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

The real test of a system is not whether it can prevent every disruption. It is whether it has enough buffers, flexibility and institutional capacity

Updated On: 13 Oct 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

Healthy systems do not just impose, regulate or command. They also listen, learn and adjust before feedback becomes breakdown

Updated On: 12 Oct 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

From Starlink's security concerns and Maharashtra's drought politics to challenges facing Modi's third term and Shashi Tharoor's political branding, today's opinions examine a variety of issues

Updated On: 10 Oct 2026 | 6:15 AM IST