India’s unapproved GM cotton seeds highlight regulatory failures
3 min readOct 13, 2026 06:00 AM IST First published on: Oct 13, 2026 at 06:00 AM IST A quarter or more of India’s cultivated area under cotton comprises genetically…
3 min readOct 13, 2026 06:00 AM IST First published on: Oct 13, 2026 at 06:00 AM IST A quarter or more of India’s cultivated area under cotton comprises genetically…
2 min readOct 13, 2026 06:05 AM IST First published on: Oct 13, 2026 at 06:05 AM IST Last week, in a social media post, Elon Musk blamed “certain oligarchs”…
2 min readOct 13, 2026 06:15 AM IST First published on: Oct 13, 2026 at 06:15 AM IST Robert E Hall of Stanford University and Michael Woodford of Columbia University…
3 min readOct 13, 2026 06:20 AM IST First published on: Oct 13, 2026 at 06:20 AM IST Every October, the Nobel announcements trigger a familiar conversation in India: Why…
2 min readOct 13, 2026 06:53 AM IST First published on: Oct 13, 2026 at 06:40 AM IST US Secretary of State George Shultz said the two-day US-Soviet talks in…
Delhi continues to be the battleground between protestors and the police. The government seems determined that there cannot be a Jantar Mantar 2.0. That has produced a closure — literally.…
3 min readOct 12, 2026 05:06 PM IST First published on: Oct 12, 2026 at 06:00 AM IST Delhi Police and the central forces brought in to add to their…
Every democracy, sooner or later, confronts the same difficult situation: A crowd on a public road, a police battalion, and a vehicle at the kerb. The mass detention of opposition…
Let us be clear. Whoever has advised, recommended, or directed the Delhi Police to withdraw Jantar Mantar’s status as a designated site for public protest has inadvertently revealed the weakness…
On January 3, 2019, at the Indian Science Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave the call for “Jai jawan, Jai kisan, jai vigyan, jai anusandhan”. With these words, he articulated…