Former Meta executive slams Silicon Valley culture: Calls tech CEOs ‘cloyingly conformist’ and their behaviour ‘herd-like’Nick Clegg, ex-Deputy Prime Minister of Britain, and former Meta executive criticizes Silicon Valley culture. He describes it as conformist...
26 Aug, 2025, 03.53 PM IST
Why young men turned out in droves for Donald TrumpDonald Trump's focus on appealing to young men proved successful in the presidential election. His campaign, which embraced masculinity and...
08 Nov, 2024, 10.05 AM IST
- New-age macho man
The concept of 'macho man' has evolved to include intellectual and emotional dimensions, impacting gender roles and promoting inclusivity, ...
17 May, 2024, 10.55 PM IST
Five elections in 2024 that will shape the global orderA newly-confident Russian President Vladimir Putin, energised by his troops' success in holding their positions in Ukraine two years into t...
20 Dec, 2023, 10.58 AM IST
View: What this overwhelming mandate for Modi is actually all aboutVoters have offered Modi a near-carte blanche for a New India. That is what his detractors find frightening.
26 May, 2019, 12.06 PM IST
View: The common goal of Mahagathbandhan is defence of democracyCan a grand coalition provide stable government and liberating, enriching growth? The answer is an emphatic yes.
23 Jan, 2019, 06.31 AM IST
View: In the republic of abuse, even Sushma Swaraj is powerlessOpposition politicians and ‘liberals’ are routinely attacked, but for the first time a senior ruling party politician has been put through ...
08 Jul, 2018, 11.14 AM IST
Siddaramaiah's miscalculation sank CongressSiddaramaiah's very unbending nature that seemed to be visionary, is being blamed for Congress's shattered fort.
18 May, 2018, 11.00 AM IST
Look beyond waivers for Kisan 2.0: Agri policy must set market mechanisms free to work effectivelyAt the political level, BJP has, of course, been acutely focussed on the power of the farmer vote. Prime Minister Narendra Modi publicly de...
20 Jun, 2017, 11.46 AM IST
Dabang kaun? Winning in Uttar Pradesh is all about being machoTransforming his image from the `bhala but bechara larhka' (wellmeaning but helpless boy) into an aggressive man of the world who took on h...
26 Feb, 2017, 12.27 PM IST
India is number one in knowing the leastWe can also hope that the Chinese would, by the time Ipsos conducts next year’s survey, be so obsessed with Taiwan and Trump as to knock In...
17 Dec, 2016, 12.54 AM IST
Hardik, Alpesh, Jignesh, youth brigade are here to trouble BJPEach in their own ways are raising issues that the BJP will find difficult to negotiate not only in Gujarat, but also across UP and Punjab.
04 Aug, 2016, 03.28 AM IST
Angry young men, Bollywood's bad boys judged on the basis of on-screen roles played by themDutt and Khan grew up admiring Bachchan. They were so convincing that it became their instant route to notoriety, a short cut to fame.
22 May, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
Mani’s chilling testimony to his party’s killings is part of a larger narrative scripted by the LeftA gleeful M M Mani pointed out on Sunday that the CPM politburo hasn't snubbed him in any manner.
05 Jun, 2012, 10.33 AM IST
A carnival called India: From Gandhigiri to Annagiri, it’s dhak-dhak goPolitical peccadilloes, fasting and feasting, lokpal and jokepal - India`s effervescent, tropical spirit makes a carnival of it all. Look a...
27 Aug, 2011, 11.04 AM IST
- Don't care if govt lives or goes, Sonia told DMK
The DMK blinked on Tuesday, giving in to the Congress's demand for 63 seats hours after Sonia Gandhi stunned the Dravidian partner into sub...
09 Mar, 2011, 08.25 AM IST
Of machismo and politicsIt would be sad day if our politics plays out clichés of machismo and security.
13 Apr, 2009, 03.19 AM IST