Editorial
Stand firm on polls in Kashmir
The week just past witnessed the visit of the former President of Sri Lanka, Mahinda Rajapaksa, to India on the...
SC affirms individual liberty
The bugle has been sounded and the proclamation read out by very civil, left-liberal individuals that India in 2018 has...
Next target, the Olympics
The emergence of teenage sensations such as Saurabh Chaudhary, Manu Bhaker and Hima Das in recent months is proof, if...
Mother Nature’s wake-up call
Each year, parts of our country have undergone flooding, in many instances at the cost of precious lives. This year,...
Press is not an enemy
This publication has immense respect for the Indian judiciary. Across the decades, several of the finest jurists in the world...
Support Indians, not foreigners, Mamata Didi
Certain things are above politics, namely the nation’s unity, integrity and security. Advocating regionalism for political gains can affect the...
A fixed match in Pakistan
The expected has happened in Pakistan. The all-powerful Pakistani generals have given the gloss of “constitutional” procedure to strengthen their...
PM Modi takes on VVIP corruption
Now that the CBI has finally presented a charge-sheet including the name of a VVIP among VVIPs, Palaniappan Chidambaram, in...
Physician, heal thyself
It is astonishing that homosexuality can be such a contentious topic even in 2018. Section 377 of the Indian Penal...
Do not choke the internet
Two amazing things have happened with the proliferation of social media in the last one decade: it has helped connect...
Modi’s four productive years
Amid the agenda-driven hullabaloo over India’s alleged “tilt to intolerance” and “murder of democracy”, what has been remarkable in these...
Alliance dynamics need attention
That relations between the BJP and the Shiv Sena are close to breaking point have become clear from the decision...
Unmerited criticism
The Opposition’s criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a vindictive and undemocratic hate-monger, a “fascist dictator” is completely unmerited...
Nambi Narayanan’s Calvary
Accountability and its absence in India is the primary reason why the country is still close to the bottom of...
Kindness at what price?
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister is a kind lady. There is no reason to doubt her expression of sorrow at...
