60 Lakh Voters in Limbo:What Electoral Delays Mean for Democracy
The 60 lakh Bengali voters whose eligibility is still under adjudication should get the benefit of the doubt; EC’s delay should not rob them of their right to vote
TK Arun
TK Arun is a Senior Journalist and Columnist based in Delhi.
Elevating Coal Gasification in India’s Energy Security Framework
TK ARUN The ongoing war in the Persian Gulf shows why India must leverage its most abundant fuel to substitute for imports of hydrocarbons Coal is so 19th-century, oil and gas ooze 20th-century ‘modernity’, while renewables spell contemporary, climate-conscious cool —…
Beyond LPG:Rethinking India’s Cooking Energy with Induction Technology
As LPG prices spike and Qatar's gas exports get choked off, India must make the politically difficult shift to coal-powered electric cooking.
Inflationary Pressures from the Iran War: Beyond Oil Supply Disruptions
In the absence of conditions for a swift end to Israel-America's war on the Gulf nation, India faces inflation and curtailed exports.
From Tehran to New Delhi:Security Lessons from the Iran Conflict
India has to acquire technological sovereignty, if it is to retain strategic autonomy, even as middle powers now unsure of an American nuclear shield yearn for nuclear weapons.
Why Kerala Bears the Brunt of the Cooking Gas Shortage
TK Arun The state government and organisations of the hospitality sector should get together to take remedial action. The shortage of cooking gas, LPG, at commercial eateries affects different states and towns differently. It is a particular problem in Kerala,…