Opinion

Timing of initiating booster doses, and selection of persons at high risk for administering them, will be dependent on the vaccine supplies available at any time.

Priyantha Diyawadana paid the price for living in a fanatic Islamic country with his life. Fanaticism has been nurtured by the military establishment in the name of Jihadi Islam.

Despite being the beneficiary of globalisation, Chinese President Xi Jinping is suggesting not to the universal rule of law but a major pie in global governance.

Pakistan must be mindful of the fact that there is a threshold for tolerance. If crossed again, the response may stretch to something which may set Pakistan back many years, nukes or no nukes.

Health data, which is considered ‘Sensitive Personal Information’, is prone to cyber threats. Once data protection law is in place, adequate security framework can enhance user trust in the system.

Former Punjab CM Amarinder Singh had termed the Centre's notification on extending BSF’s jurisdiction a 'necessary step' and regarded its opposition as politics on national security.

The repeal of farm laws seems to have condemned us to another three years of street protests and the high likelihood of a renewed insurgency in Punjab.

The rollback shows how politically difficult it is to carry out economic reforms in India. In PM's words, the government failed to convince a section of farmers about the benefits of the bill.

Banda Singh Bahadur was on a mission against Wazir Khan. He successfully defeated and killed Wazir Khan in the Battle of Chappar Chiri in 1710.

Rabi Narayan Das was the only Chief Secretary in post-independent India to be awarded three post-retirement extensions under two separate governments.

Mitigation and adaptation measures are encouraged by the government through plantation, afforestation, and reforestation programmes to conserve and enhance the carbon sink.

When Singapore wanted to launch an airline (now famous as Singapore Airlines), Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew advised his team to study the high standards set by Air India.

To be a stabilising power, India needs to upgrade its relations with Sri Lanka to the strategic level. Can India do it in the face of aggressive promotion of Chinese interests?

Over and over again, Savarkar has been given a clean chit, but due to political pettiness and one-upmanship, his name continues to be dragged in Gandhi assassination case.

Poor network connectivity and costly data are hurdles for online education. Further, teaching material needs to be adapted for online learning.

Mohandas Pai feels that all other countries should look at CoWIN and white-label it for their future use.