Opinions
Tejashwi Yadav carried forward Lalu’s hubris and MGB paid a price
In his first press conference after the process of the Bihar Assembly election ended, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav was asked two specific questions on the Mahagathbandhan’s (MGB)defeat.....
Chirag Paswan attempts what his father could not
Chirag Paswan, the 38-year-old two-time MP from Jamui and president of the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), is suave, English speaking and city-bred. The fact that he has managed to project....
The Rajya Sabha ruckus shows our troubles with governance
The Monsoon session of Parliament began with the removal (and then halfway reinstatement of) the Question Hour. While it was not apparent at the time, the tone for the session....
Iran is to thank for peace in the Middle East
In foreign policy coverage, “historic” is term reserved for only the most influential and impactful decisions a nation can take. Good or bad, they leave a lasting impact on the....
Politicising the dead: Cancel the cancel culture
The Internet has become a toxic space. To call it a privilege, I have never been clinically diagnosed with anxiety and depression but when I come on the Internet, I....
Opinion | War is coming: What's our policy?
“I believe it is peace for our time.” 30 September, 1938. British Prime Minister, Neville Chamberlain, in the now infamous Munich Agreement, cedes the Czechoslovakian Sudetenland to Adolf Hitler. The....
The New Education Policy : Where it gets right
“What is it that wrongs us? We produce the CEOs that lead multi-million dollar firms globally. We can lead GOOGLE, can’t create one?”, many of us have been ruminating about....
Why Population Control law is need of the hour?
The sudden outbreak of the pandemic has given us a reality check as to where we stand vis-a-vis our resources and the population dependent on it. The spread of the....
Uyghur Muslims need international support to defeat Chinese-regime
An expansionist China is not just a threat to its neighbours but also a trouble maker for its ethnic minorities. While the situation of the Tibetans under the dominance of....
Surat shows the way to fight a pandemic
Extending their support to people facing hardships, especially the migrant labourers during the nationwide lockdown, residents of Surat in Gujarat have donated food packets worth Rs 100 crore so far.....
Safoora Zargar demands justice from the system she wants to overthrow
While majority of the students join universities in their pursuit for higher education there are some who do it solely for the purpose of fulfilling their political aspirations. Ever since....
A transformed civil society in unprecedented times
The term ‘Civil Society’ is not something unknown among the Indian Citizenry today. From the cloistered walls of academia, the term has now fully penetrated our everyday discourse. During the....