Alavandar Murder Case: Half head that still teaches medical students more than 70 years laterAlavandar Murder Case: A preserved human head, labeled "M 11", at Madras Medical College is a teaching tool from the 1952 C Alavandar murde...
Why India should rethink its opposition to WTO plurilateral dealsThe 14th WTO ministerial conference highlighted a divide between multilateralism and plurilateralism. India advocates for multilateralism b...
India’s solar crisis has been failure of planning, coordination and infrastructure: Swaminathan AiyarIndia’s rapid solar expansion is creating an unusual crisis where electricity prices on the Indian Energy Exchange briefly fell to zero in ...
Observe and shock absorb: To ride out this oil crisis, focus should be on well-targeted support, not broad price suppressionIndia is navigating a critical oil import challenge. The government's approach of keeping fuel prices steady faces fiscal and equity questi...
India should adopt dual-track trade strategy at WTO, say expertsExperts suggest India adopt a dual-track trade strategy. This involves defending World Trade Organisation rules while selectively joining p...
Election cash doles may trigger short-term consumption boost in apparel, smartphones, liquor: CEOsCash handouts from recent state elections are expected to boost spending on items like apparel, smartphones, and electronics. Consumers, es...
From Bengal to Assam, Hindutva rewrites the east: BJP's landslide ends era of regional strongmenThe Bharatiya Janata Party has achieved a significant victory in West Bengal, marking a shift in eastern India's political landscape. Regio...
Swaminathan Aiyar on what the BJP sweep in Bengal and Vijay's rise in Tamil Nadu really meanIndia's political landscape has dramatically shifted with the BJP's decisive victory in West Bengal, marking a significant rise of Hindutva...
Twist of history: Will a party founded by a Bengali win West Bengal?West Bengal Election Results: Early trends in West Bengal show the BJP surging ahead of the TMC, potentially marking a historic shift in a ...
Why Mamata Banerjee will win West Bengal: Swaminathan AiyarExit polls predict a BJP victory in West Bengal, but this analysis suggests otherwise. Mamata Banerjee is expected to return as Chief Minis...
West Asia crisis: India resilient for now, but second-order inflation pain is coming, warns Swaminathan AiyarIndia might weather the West Asia conflict's economic storm if it ends soon, according to Swaminathan Aiyar. While a swift resolution is ex...
Stalin best-suited to be convenor of INDIA bloc: Mani Shankar AiyarVeteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar said DMK chief MK Stalin is best suited to be the convenor of the INDIA bloc, arguing that a sma...
"Move out to another colony...": Mani Shankar Aiyar's daughter asked to leave home over anti-Ram mandir postRWA letter further mentioned that Suranya Aiyar should have recognised that the construction of the Ram Mandir took place after a span of 5...
Award winning Doordarshan anchor Gitanjali Aiyar no moreAward-winning anchor Gitanjali Aiyar was in her mid-70s. Aiyar graduated from Kolkata's Loreto College, joining Doordarshan in 1971. She wa...
Swaminathan Aiyar: 90 per cent chance of Narendra Modi becoming PMAiyar sees a ninety per cent chance of Narendra Modi becoming the Prime Minister and a 0% possibility of a BJP government coming to power w...
Distinct possibility of credit rating downgrade: Swaminathan AiyarStating that India's image as an investment destination is not good, Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar said that there is a distinct possibili...
Don't expect wave of reforms post Presidential polls: Swaminathan AiyarAiyar feels that the Presidential polls are not stalling the reforms process and that the government is not 'fundamentally reform oriented'.