Newspaper editorials — Friday 17 July, 2026

These majestic places of worship moved away from traditional architecture for a reason, and today they stand as the voice of Sanatana Dharma

Cybersecurity, transparency are non-negotiable in vital installations

A region that grappled with typhoon-battered coasts, inadequate infrastructure, scarce capital, and limited prospects has evolved into a global metropolis of over 18 million people, boasting a per capita GDP exceeding $30,000

One of the many novelties at this Soccer Super Bowl is the entire squads stand on the pitch for the national anthems before kick off. Until now, only the starting eleven did.At England vs Argentina,...

To be an English football fan is to suffer. The rest of the world mistakes ‘it’s coming home’ as a battle cry of arrogance, but the song it’s derived from, Three Lions , is about...

Why have a policy for a third language? Leave it to schools to decide The Supreme Court has spoken up for students, parents and teachers, voicing deep concern over introduction of a third language in...

Isro needs stronger gravitational pull, not sealed doors, to address problem of staff attrition Attrition is not a new problem for Isro. In 2006, it lost 187 newly trained scientists. Mainly due to better pay...

Almost all metropolitan airports — Mumbai and the NCR have two each — have vastly improved facilities. Chennai, however, remains a glaring exception.

Sardar Teja Singh Samundri’s legacy endures in the values he embodied, including service without self-interest, courage without hatred and faith without fear.

India’s new draft health policy has a stronger implementation pathway but needs to draw lessons on why earlier policies didn’t work.

No, your honour, this is not something that can be dismissed lightly. The huge and growing backlog of cases that are pending before Indian courts must be addressed on a war footing. Should the judiciary persist with its colonial-era summ…

While a spate of resignations at Isro may furrow eyebrows in New Delhi, if it means scientists are being lured by private players, it’s good news. India’s industry must catch up with the world’s most advanced—for which we need competitio…

The recently ratified Britain-India CETA agreement sets a foundation of business stability, paving the way for both investment and growth. It plays a vital role in boosting Indian exports to the UK, influencing significant sectors positi…

Minister Nitin Gadkari proposes aerial pod transit to bypass city traffic congestion. This futuristic idea mirrors Elon Musk's Hyperloop concept for rapid travel. Both plans offer innovative solutions for escaping current transportation …

India's monsoon now brings intense downpours and dry spells, breaking traditional patterns. Extreme rain events have risen significantly, causing widespread damage across the nation. Floods attributed to extreme rain events in India alon…

Inner peace and core qualities sustain worldly roles effectively. Focusing solely on role power neglects essential soul power for success. Streamlining tasks and interactions strengthens role power significantly. Integrating soul power e…

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