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Sunanda K Datta-Ray is a senior journalist, columnist and author.

Landmark elections amidst inequality: examining democracys duty beyond the ballot box. (PTI File Image)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Inequality and democracy: Can it ensure a...

Amidst the electoral fervor, the stark realities of economic inequality cast a sobering shadow over the celebration of...

28 March 2024 12:04 AM IST

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama. (AP File Image)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Dalai Lama has ensured global identity for...

Gyalo Thondup's enigmatic role and the indelible legacy of the Dalai Lama in the context of Tibet's struggle for...

15 March 2024 4:21 AM IST

Women sit on a protest during a demonstration against the Citizenship Amendment Act and NRC in Namrup, Assam, on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | CAA won't target anyone, it corrects an old...

A comprehensive analysis of CAA's legal, social, and political ramifications

17 Feb 2024 12:05 AM IST

The judgement came almost 12 years after these policemen were booked for killing Dara Singh in a fake encounter case. The court had completed the trial last month and reserved the verdict after hearing arguments from both the sides.

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Global migration & India: Crisis will only get...

Amid Ayodhya celebrations, a disturbing tale of exploitation unfolds: a Sikh couple's abuse of a migrant relative...

3 Feb 2024 12:48 AM IST

The Ram Mandir in the evening ahead of its consecration ceremony, in Ayodhya, Friday evening, Jan. 19, 2024. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Will temple fervour lead to a re-discovery' of...

Inauguration of Ram Mandir Raises Concerns about India's Secular Fabric: Navigating the Balance Between Faith and...

19 Jan 2024 10:44 PM IST

In 1945, however, Ibn Saud was at least formally the supplicant. As the representative of the Palestinian-Arabs he did not deny that Europes Jews had been cruelly treated. But he argued that innocent Palestinians should not have to pay for Germanys crimes. (File Image AFP)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Why US, Saudis aren't in a hurry to halt war in...

If the major powers failed the Palestinians, their own race brothers were not very helpful either

11 Jan 2024 12:00 AM IST

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | 2023 was a stormy year: Will 2024 be any better?

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | 2023 was a stormy year: Will 2024 be any...

2023 was a grim reminder of the dangers that threaten a world without powerful leadership

1 Jan 2024 12:05 AM IST

Not being committed to any ideology was an advantage. It enabled Mukherjee to assess events and individuals from a relatively independent standpoint. By Arrangement

Book Review | A career unimpeded by ideology & protected by Indira's...

Not that the future President of India waffled. He was vigorously involved on many fronts and always a vocal theorist

23 Dec 2023 5:06 PM IST

BJP MLA Mohan Yadav shows victory signs after being elected as the leader of the state legislative party, in Bhopal, Monday, Dec. 11, 2023. Yadav will be the next CM of the state. (PTI Photo)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Of religion, myths, food as New' India flexes...

Uneducated, unemployed and under-nourished folk are not alone in swallowing these tales

21 Dec 2023 12:00 AM IST

India Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks at the High-Level Segment for Heads of State and Government session during the United Nations climate summit in Dubai on December 1, 2023. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Will 2028 COP in India help us to battle...

Mr Modi appeared to claim in Dubai that India was especially qualified to play host

8 Dec 2023 12:05 AM IST

Tech majors Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys Technologies will jointly open the fourth and final quarter of the financial year 2018-19 on April 12.

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Create jobs at home, give Indians a brighter...

Tel Aviv has cancelled the Palestinians' work permits as much to punish them for Hamas' savage attack on Israel

23 Nov 2023 11:58 PM IST

Hamas, which rules the territory, held Ahmad Said Barhoum for several months without trial before handing him over to the family, several of whose members belong to the Islamist movement. (Photo: Representational | AP)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | In Hamas, has Bibi found the enemy Israel...

Hamas was not formally outlawed by the Israeli military authorities until 1989

9 Nov 2023 12:00 AM IST