Tag: Voices blog
In crisis, defence builds bridges for India-US tariff tussle
<!--Uday Deb--> Indo-US bilateral relations have seen a decade of sustained progress, growth, and strategic partnership. For all strategic elements that exist between India and ... Read More
Judicial review and legislative oversight: Examining constitutional boundaries of recent impeachment cases in India
<!--Uday Deb--> In a democracy that values the separation of powers, few events are as constitutionally delicate as a legislature impeaching a higher judge of ... Read More
Reigniting ‘Swadeshi’ for an Atmanirbhar Bharat
<!--Uday Deb--> India’s 79th Independence Day this time had a different background. This time’s Independence Day was celebrated against the backdrop of events such as ... Read More
Ahmedabad: A spiritual sojourn of divine encounters and cultural heritage
<!--Uday Deb--> In 2010, during the sacred Kumbh Mela in Haridwar, I first met Swami Mudita, a devoted disciple of Swami Dayananda Saraswati. He was ... Read More
The sleep-stress cycle: Breaking the link for better health
<!--Uday Deb--> Imagine a never-ending cycle where stress and sleep deprivation feed into each other, making it challenging to break free. This is the reality ... Read More
Déjà vu in Delhi! India knows the sting of tariffs
<!--Uday Deb--> U.S. Vice President George Bush and his wife Barbara visited the Taj Mahal Sunday in Agra. They toured the 17th century monument to ... Read More
TN’s Keeladi dig shows us the perils of politicising the past
<!--Uday Deb--> Deep Dig: Excavations enrich our understanding of the past. They should not become battlegrounds Archaeology, a science that requires slow, contemplative work to ... Read More
Why India’s cities must put people first, not traffic
<!--Uday Deb--> In Indian cities, the daily commute means long waits for buses, traffic jams, and footpath-less roads where pedestrians dodge endless traffic and parked vehicles. Urban ... Read More
A stray order
<!--Uday Deb--> When a court order can derail an age-old, science-backed, community based, man-animal cohabitation that’s both healthy and humane…(Update: At the time of publication ... Read More
‘Only Malayalam cinema woke up to gender reforms’
Gender activist and chair professor, school of public health, DY Patil University, Navi Mumbai, Dr Lakshmi Lingam speaks to TOI on why safety, fairness and ... Read More