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Argentina Election Campaigns Suspended After Robbery Killing Of 11-year-old Girl

Argentina Election Campaigns Suspended After Robbery Killing Of 11-year-old Girl

Aug 10, 2023

In Argentina, political parties and candidates suspended their campaigns following large-scale unrest over the killing of an 11-year-old girl in the city of Lanus.

Birth Rate In Ukraine Has Plummeted Since Russian Invasion, Data Shows

Birth Rate In Ukraine Has Plummeted Since Russian Invasion, Data Shows

Aug 02, 2023

Data now shows that the birth rate in Ukraine has plummeted since the Russian invasion last year, amidst continuing war.

A Look At Some Of The Major Disruptions That Crippled Parliamentary Sessions

A Look At Some Of The Major Disruptions That Crippled Parliamentary Sessions

Jul 18, 2023

Disruptions in Indian Parliament are infamous and have become endemic, a regular feature of parliamentary life. Ahead of the newest session, which is expected to be a stormy one, Outlook looks at some of the most disruptive sessions over the years.

Space Cowboys: Musk, Bezos And The Billionaire Space Race

Space Cowboys: Musk, Bezos And The Billionaire Space Race

Jul 13, 2023

As the spotlight shines back on space, Outlook covers perhaps the most famous narrative in space news today, of Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and their space-exploring billionaire compatriots

From Fundamental Rights To Importance Of Duties, Why The Shift In Focus?

From Fundamental Rights To Importance Of Duties, Why The Shift In Focus?

Jul 12, 2023

The government has, time and again, called upon every citizen to remember their larger duties to the nation and Constitution.

From Kerala To West Bengal, Here Are Some Instances When Doctors Were Attacked In The Line Of Duty

From Kerala To West Bengal, Here Are Some Instances When Doctors Were Attacked In The Line Of Duty

Jul 09, 2023

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has noted that up to 75% of doctors have faced verbal or physical abuse on hospital premises itself. The fear of patient retaliation and violence has also become a common cause for stress among medical professionals.

India's #MeToo Movement: What Happened To The Big Names Who Faced Allegations

India's #MeToo Movement: What Happened To The Big Names Who Faced Allegations

Jul 04, 2023

The courtrooms have always been imperfect venues to settle matters and the public memory has always been very short. That was the case before #MeToo and tends to still be the case.

Mann Ki Baat @ 100: What Was Said And Done To Mark 100th Episode

Mann Ki Baat @ 100: What Was Said And Done To Mark 100th Episode

May 01, 2023

A recent study found that over 96% of Indians were aware of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Mann ki Baat' programme and more than a 100 crore have listened to the show at least once.

Wrestlers’ Protest: FIR Against WFI Chief Brij Bhushan To Be Filed Today, Says Delhi Police In Supreme Court

Wrestlers’ Protest: FIR Against WFI Chief Brij Bhushan To Be Filed Today, Says Delhi Police In Supreme Court

Apr 28, 2023

The Supreme Court also directed the Delhi Police to make adequate assessment of the threat perception of a minor girl involved in the case and accordingly provide her security.

Wrestlers' Protest: Amid Chaos, Tricolour Serves A Reminder At Jantar Mantar

Wrestlers' Protest: Amid Chaos, Tricolour Serves A Reminder At Jantar Mantar

Apr 27, 2023

We notice one interesting thing. The wrestlers are at Jantar Mantar because they are fighting a formidable foe --- the federation. But above their tents, and on the roads, all around their encampment, they have hung the tricolour of the nation.

A Look At Recent Incidents Of Violence And Pro-Khalistan Activities Abroad

A Look At Recent Incidents Of Violence And Pro-Khalistan Activities Abroad

Apr 12, 2023

The manhunt for Amritpal Singh, who escaped police action in a dramatic fashion, has put the spotlight firmly back on the four-decade-old Khalistan issue, a permanent fixture in Punjab’s socio-political context.

Sardar Azmoun, The Last Man Standing For Values In Iran's Football Team

Sardar Azmoun, The Last Man Standing For Values In Iran's Football Team

Apr 11, 2023

Football star Sardar Azmoun, the ‘Iranian Messi’, was resolute in his support for ‘Women. Life. Freedom’, even at the cost of his career

Ground Reality: Varsity Cricket A Hotbed Of Betting And Fixing

Ground Reality: Varsity Cricket A Hotbed Of Betting And Fixing

Mar 30, 2023

College players with no chance of making it at the pro level agree to under-perform for small favours – such as a night’s stay at a hotel with their girlfriend. Often, paanwallahs and small shops around a ground are a spot to place your bets.

Book Review: Tabish Khair’s New Book Cannot Be Boxed Into A Genre

Book Review: Tabish Khair’s New Book Cannot Be Boxed Into A Genre

Feb 10, 2023

The Body by the Shore is a ‘scandinoir’ suspense-mystery thriller that takes the reader on a wild ride on the Danish high seas.

Super Bowl LVI: Patrick Mahomes' Date With Destiny

Super Bowl LVI: Patrick Mahomes' Date With Destiny

Feb 05, 2023

American Football is unfamiliar to most foreigners. But you don’t need to bother about rules to enjoy the atypical genius of the man they call ‘Kermit'.

FIFA World Cup 2022: When India Cried for Argentina

FIFA World Cup 2022: When India Cried for Argentina

Nov 23, 2022

There is no football team that Indians love more than Argentina, with the exception of Brazil. Their loss against Saudi Arabia hurt many Indian fans. But then some were happy with the result, as the Gulf is home to many Indians.

Soccer Riots: Fans Often Made Scapegoats When Police Are To Blame For Excessive Force

Soccer Riots: Fans Often Made Scapegoats When Police Are To Blame For Excessive Force

Oct 03, 2022

The role of the police needs to be examined in the Indonesia tragedy. There is enough evidence to show that police are prone to be trigger happy at games, and escalate a situation rather than controlling it.

30 Years Of Premier League: What It Has Meant For India

30 Years Of Premier League: What It Has Meant For India

Aug 18, 2022

For a country whose own football is ridden with maladministration – as evident in the AIFF’s ban by Fifa – the pull of the high quality English game has been irresistible.

Friends With Benefits: Hey, Could You Help Me With...?

Friends With Benefits: Hey, Could You Help Me With...?

Jul 27, 2022

Valentine's Day: Can we add power to the hackneyed checklist of things that matter in friendships, along with those hackneyed concepts of love, time spent and experiences shared?

Erling Haaland And Darwin Nunez: The Return Of Target Men

Erling Haaland And Darwin Nunez: The Return Of Target Men

Jul 29, 2022

Fans wanting to see attractive football are excited with the Premier League’s two big signings. Haaland and Nunez are classical strikers, but they also have the ability to do much more, and do it with style.

Sunil Chhetri: India's 'Eternal Captain' Does It Again

Sunil Chhetri: India's 'Eternal Captain' Does It Again

Jun 17, 2022

India qualified for the AFC Asian Cup 2023. But Sunil Chhetri acknowledged that there were problems in Indian football.

Bilingualism Inspires Us To Look Beyond The Limits Of Our Own Cosy Worlds

Bilingualism Inspires Us To Look Beyond The Limits Of Our Own Cosy Worlds

Jun 11, 2022

It doesn’t help if that one language is English. Everyone speaks it, or understands the necessity of the ‘lingua franca’. So it is no one’s language of fraternity.

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