Newspaper editorials — Thursday 13 August, 2026

The ownership of one’s own name, which announces gender electoral equality, has been weaponised against women

Inducting a woman into Cabinet has not been a priority of the government

World over, women’s autonomy is endangered by fertility panics. But their choice must prevail When Delhi’s CM says that women are not babymaking machines, she’s bang on. Sure, this is in the context of her...

Selling cars and bikes with multi-year covers is not the right way to ensure 100% vehicle insurance About 60% of vehicles in India are uninsured. This means if one of them hits you, your chances...

Listening to ecosystems is different from seeing them. But the diversity loss hits as painfully Where did humanity get music from? Likely from natural sounds and rhythms, which were once our only acoustic inspiration, and...

Unemployment is root of youth unrest. Filling govt vacancies, instead of giving freebies, is the solution You can look at last month’s student protest in Delhi, and the ongoing protest in Ranchi, in isolation. Or,...

For most of our thinkers and analysts, the large world out there has become merely a set of questions about ourselves: what does this mean for India

There was a time when India-China relationship ran on antagonistic cooperation. Present trajectory is: not partnership, not conflict, but a managed rivalry

Correcting the gender imbalance in skilling and workforce participation is not just an ethical onus but an absolute economic imperative

It is an attempt to move the debate from repeated institutional litigation to institutional construction

Good corporate governance calls for well-informed boards. The country should weigh the rewards of lowering the eligibility age for key board positions against its risks before taking a call. This demands careful deliberation.

Now that the Tata holding company’s chairman has opted not to seek another term, Noel Tata-led Tata Trusts have till February to identify a successor. Doing it sooner may help contain volatility in the group’s market cap, which took a bl…

Viktor Frankl's insight highlights purpose as key to enduring hardship. Even in comfort, life's meaning eludes without a guiding reason. We often focus on what life owes us, not our own obligations. Answering why we are alive involves ou…

AI is a tool to enhance human investment judgment, not replace it. Investors increasingly use AI to test existing ideas rather than generate new ones. Human advisors remain crucial for judgment and catching blind spots. The future of wea…

Jeju Noodle Bar offers a unique take on Korean comfort food. Chef Douglas Kim applies fine-dining precision to familiar dishes like ramyun. The Toro Ssam Bap provides a luxurious and balanced starter. Signature Gochu Ramyun features chew…

New H-1B fees and stricter wage requirements are increasing employer costs. A wage-weighted selection system now favors higher-paid applicants over random lotteries. These changes make the H-1B visa pathway more precarious for foreign wo…

Human Struggles: चेहरे के पीछे छिपी कहानी को भी देखें, किसी इंसान को सिर्फ उसके कर्मों से कैसे आंक सकते हैं?

मुस्लिम नाटो के अंतर्विरोध: असली चुनौती मक्का समझौता नहीं, नई व्यवस्था के लिहाज से भारत को बदलनी होगी रणनीति

एफसीआरए और कुछ गंभीर सवाल: कानून सबसे ऊपर... क्या राष्ट्रीय हित की रक्षा, विदेशी असर पर अंकुश लगाना है लक्ष्य?