Opinion
Beat the clock and crack the exam
Mock tests and previous years’ papers must be scrutinised with seriousness, not as optional add-ons. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto…
Slaying the demons of the mind
Seek professional help if possible. There are people around who can actually help. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto These days,…
Education must lend meaning to life
The goal of education is to equip people to lead meaningful lives and not just to make a living. |…
Joining hands: On Manipur and Y. Khemchand Singh as new Chief Minister
Nearly a year after former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh resigned on February 9, 2025, leading to President’s Rule,…
Generations apart: On the Australian Open, Djokovic-Alcaraz final
Ever since Carlos Alcaraz won his maiden Grand Slam title at the 2022 US Open and scaled the pinnacle of…
Letters to The Editor — February 5, 2026
About Parliament There are serious concerns about parliamentary functioning and democratic accountability, as the ruckus in Parliament shows. While the…
Corrections and Clarifications — February 5, 2026
In a report, “Indian, U.S. industry bodies and leaders laud tariff deal” (‘Business’ page, February 4, 2026), the abbreviation IESA…
A turning point for nuclear deterrence
The Coalition of the Willing summit on security guarantees for Ukraine on January 6, 2026. | Photo Credit: AFP The rupture…
Bengaluru, a city gridlocked and stranded
Traffic on Seshadri Road in Bengaluru on January 27, 2026. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Bengaluru’s traffic problem has long…
India vs Pakistan boycott: Looking over your shoulder can lead to a pain in the neck
The ICC trick of having India and Pakistan in the same group for World Cups might give way to a…