Opinion
Playing Captain of the Ship, How Modi Has Cleverly Fielded CMs at the Forefront of Covid-19 Battle
The response to Covid-19 has reignited the spirit of cooperative and competitive federalism, and it’s all part of a well-calibrated strategy.
Modi Govt is Being Cautious With Its Coronavirus Relief Package, And That’s Sensible
some of the needs of an economy facing this lockdown can in fact be met by liquidity and risk reduction. The government appears to have recognised this.
Corrective Justice: Can China be Held Responsible for Covid-19?
It may be more useful to discern the outstanding issues with global health governance, and revamp WHO’s powers to improve surveillance and compliance with reporting obligations.
Reverse Migration Due to Covid-19 Has Thrown Up Key Questions But Do Centre, States Have Answers?
Full social and economic rehabilitation of the migrants for leading a life of dignity and equality, which is the quintessence of Article 21 of the Constitution, has to be addressed by governments with a full sense of urgency and seriousness of concern.
Sikkim Showdown: China Paving The Way For More Such Confrontations With India in Future
Intelligence officials point to the infrastructure being upgraded by China along the LAC, making it increasingly easier for PLA to mount patrols right up to the border and apprehensive that specks of territory could be lost as India is yet to catch up wit...
Sure to be Mother of All Battles, How Discord within Sena-NCP-Cong Killed the Intense Poll Game Before it Began
The Congress was said to be insisting on contesting two legislative council, with the NCP fighting from just one, but the demand was rejected.
OPINION | Gandhi: A Code For Students of New India
We live in a nation where it is impossible to have a socio-political imagination without Gandhi. The Mahatma has been a figure that many a million people revere till date, for his ideals of truth and 'ahimsa' (non-violence).
Day 6 of Lockdown: Lessons From a King’s Shirt, Ashoka’s Dharma and the Growing Class Divide
Buddha’s message is very clear now more than ever. Anything we do that is not in moderation will bring pain and misery.
Biased Mainstream Media Carries Grave Consequences for Indian Democracy
It is about time for mainstream media to really think about how to sell objective reporting.
How Struggle for Survival Kept Development Away from Riot-Hit North-East Delhi
It was the poorest of the lot who found home in the northernmost part of east Delhi; thus the rise of the unplanned notorious neighbourhood of north-east Delhi.
Behind Sharad Pawar’s Bhima-Koregaon Stand, a Bid to Woo Dalits Left High and Dry by Prakash Ambedkar
The VBA’s meltdown after the Lok Sabha election and the NCP’s internal politics may have necessitated the need for Pawar to reach out to an auxiliary constituency of Dalits and other backwards.
Remembering the Forgotten Heroes of the Naga Struggle
With formation of the Nagaland State, the people of Nagaland came to know better the administrative systems of their country and turned away from violence.
Dutt’s the Way to Go! Despite Delhi Defeat, All's Not Lost for Congress if it Learns Lessons from One of its Own
Debutant Abhishek Dutt lost the polls from Kasturba Nagar but had the highest vote share among the only three Congress candidates who managed to save their deposits, thanks to his innovative campaign strategy.
Post-Delhi Poll Sweep, AAP's Governance Model May Gain More Acceptance among Other State Govts
For the BJP, the message from the election is clear — hate polity and divisive agenda cannot will not help beyond a certain point and the party has to perform eventually.
The Promise of Davos 2020: 1 Trillion Trees and a Conscious Planet
The most important thing right now to tackle the impending ecological disaster is to create a Conscious Planet.
Rahul’s Return, Priyanka’s Push, Battle for States: Why Sonia Failed to Repeat 2004 Show of Oppn Unity
The Congress is a pale shadow of its old self today and the other opposition parties obviously want to take full advantage of this situation.