Newspaper editorials — Monday 7 September, 2026

Allegations against a High Court judge raise serious questions about judicial accountability in India

The five commitments for strengthening BRICS cooperation and empowering the Global South to build a more peaceful, open, and prosperous world

Linking benefits to socially desirable outcomes produces broader developmental gains

A fall in unemployment may indicate distress-driven entry into low-productivity jobs rather than genuine employment creation

Census authorities should explain the rationale of new entries in the questionnaire India’s first census under the Raj asked 17 questions. The ongoing 16th Census will ask 40. That’s not a bad thing because data...

Nodal testing agency is fast losing legitimacy. UGC-NET’s exam issues were sheer incompetence NTA is becoming a burlesque act. The latest fiasco – three papers of UGC-NET, the qualifying test to teach in colleges, and...

India sits on a conservatively estimated 35,000 tonnes of gold, valued at well over 115% of GDP. We are the only country in the world with this distinction, yet we behave like Kasturi Mrig –...

Assam’s floods are often described as inevitable. From a civil engineer’s perspective, that is an incomplete diagnosis. Brahmaputra and its tributaries will overflow during extreme monsoon events, but flooding becomes a disaster when int…

Just who do cities belong to?

The strongest argument for a Uniform Civil Code is not “one nation, one law.” It is something far more powerful.

Indian intellectual traditions stress on balanced life and, as such, along with temples, they insist on realising the four pursuits of life.

The economy held strong despite recent external headwinds because several reforms matured simultaneously.

The US President’s call last week for a Fed rate cut and his tirade against trade deficits made the world sit up alright, but aghast at his latest ‘or else.’ An economy cannot be run by all-caps command—or as a business for that matter.

A study confirms how fast Indian auto consumers are shifting away from petrol in favour of lower-emission sources of energy for mobility. However, EV sales still need to heartily overtake the offtake of CNG and hybrid vehicles.

A question arises: is the issue limited to just the temple’s grandeur and its duties and rights?

The Beatles' song 'Hey Bulldog' from Yellow Submarine offers a unique musical experience. John Lennon's vocals drive a piano-based groove with philosophical undertones. The lyrics explore themes of identity and perception, while the musi…

India's SCO participation signaled opposition to the US-Israel war on Iran. This move aimed to burnish global south credentials and protect economic interests. The Chabahar port bombing highlighted strategic investment risks and strained…

Penguin Random House India declined to publish Sonia Gandhi's memoir.HarperCollins India has now acquired the rights to the book.The memoir promises a journey of love, romance, and political intrigue.It details an Italian girl's rise to …

The United Nations has adopted the Equal Earth projection, correcting centuries of map distortion. This new projection restores proportional accuracy, unlike the Mercator projection's historical inaccuracies. Africa and Latin America reg…

मिथक से मिथक की लड़ाई: ‘दिमागी नक्सल’ को लेकर दो नजरिये- सत्ता की नजर में ‘गंभीर चुनौती’, विपक्ष के लिए ‘उपहास’ का ‘मुद्दा’