Government debt in several advanced economies is now at its highest level outside wartime, and emerging-market debt has been steadily rising over the past decade. With interest rates no longer at record lows, concerns about fiscal sustainability are growing. The question of how to restore sustainability is hardly new. Policymakers and academics have debated for decades the...

India is approaching a moment of historic significance for both national defence and the nation’s overall quality of life and economic well-being. Nearly 10,000 schoolchildren are close to reaching the critical threshold required to generate a powerful global field effect of national coherence and social order through the large group practice of Transcendental Meditation and the advanced...

The framers of the Constitution envisaged the office of the Governor as a neutral constitutional authority, detached from partisan politics and committed to preserving the balance of India’s federal structure. The Governor was never meant to function as an agent of the Union government or as a political overseer of elected state governments. Yet, over the decades,...

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Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Sunday that Iran has conveyed its response to a US proposal aimed at ending the conflict in West Asia, as efforts continued to sustain a fragile regional ceasefire. Pakistan has been mediating talks between Washington and Tehran amid tensions that have disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and rattled...

Raipur: Tilak Varma scored a tenacious 57 but a splendid 4/23 from Bhuvneshwar Kumar helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru restrict Mumbai Indians to a scratchy 166 for seven in their Indian Premier League match here Sunday. On a pitch replete with cracks and uneven bounce for fast bowlers, senior Indian seamer Bhuvneshwar returned 4-0-23-4 while making the most...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha DGP YB Khurania Sunday directed police officers to expedite the execution of non-bailable warrants (NBWs) against offenders and invoke the stringent National Security Act (NSA) against habitual criminals. The directions were issued during a virtual review meeting on law and order attended by superintendents of police (SPs) from all districts, and range IGs and DIGs....

Bhubaneswar: BJD president Naveen Patnaik Sunday attacked the ruling BJP over women's reservation and empowerment, accusing the party of indulging in propaganda despite having "no contribution" towards advancing women's rights. Addressing party leaders virtually during the launch of the BJD's fortnight-long 'Women's Rights Campaign' on Mother's Day, Patnaik said, "Empty vessels make the most noise," in an...

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Kathmandu: The policy document of Nepal's new government will be announced Monday, the first day of the Federal Parliament's budget session. This will be the first budget session of the Parliament after Prime Minister Balendra Shah and his Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) rode to power in March. A Constitutional provision requires the president to address the joint...