40 years ago, October 3, 1986: Attempt on Rajiv Gandhi’s life
2 min readOct 3, 2026 07:22 AM IST First published on: Oct 3, 2026 at 06:30 AM IST Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi escaped an attempt on his life when an…
2 min readOct 3, 2026 07:22 AM IST First published on: Oct 3, 2026 at 06:30 AM IST Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi escaped an attempt on his life when an…
5 min readOct 3, 2026 03:07 PM IST First published on: Oct 3, 2026 at 03:06 PM IST As the US-Israel war against Iran enters its eighth month, there is…
If a machine can answer almost any question our children ask, what should we be teaching them? I have been thinking about this as artificial intelligence moves from our phones…
3 min readOct 3, 2026 06:35 AM IST First published on: Oct 3, 2026 at 06:35 AM IST In recent years, India has become reasonably proficient in forecasting atmospheric disturbances…
4 min readOct 3, 2026 12:00 PM IST First published on: Oct 3, 2026 at 12:00 PM IST Another rape incident — this time of a minor in a public…
4 min readOct 3, 2026 06:40 AM IST First published on: Oct 3, 2026 at 06:40 AM IST By Naval Burjor Ghiara Every strawman anyone can find is being raised up…
People don’t go much into the Central Ridge — not now and not then. This semi-wild tract of eight-and-a-half square kilometres once defined the western edge of colonial New Delhi.…
2 min readOct 3, 2026 07:00 AM IST First published on: Oct 3, 2026 at 07:00 AM IST There’s a sense in which the cultivation of a habit can be…
4 min readOct 3, 2026 07:18 AM IST First published on: Oct 3, 2026 at 07:07 AM IST October 7 marks the completion of 25 years in office by Narendra…
2 min readOct 3, 2026 06:50 AM IST First published on: Oct 3, 2026 at 06:50 AM IST Praise has deservedly poured in for Captain Smit Machchhar, who helped save…