Opinion
Opinion | From Format to Who Qualifies, What Cricket’s Return to Olympics Could Look Like
Cricket at LA28 would be a game-changer for the sport, especially considering the uncertain future of the longer formats - Tests and One Day Internationals
Opinion | China, NewsClick and the Global Agenda to Subvert Indian Elections
Why did China pick an Indian web portal to spread misinformation about Indian politics, questioning for example whether Arunachal Pradesh and Kashmir were an integral part of India?
Opinion | PoJK and the Ongoing Civil Disobedience Movement
For months, the people of PoJK have been protesting against power cuts and heavy taxes on electricity bills. Until recently, these protests lacked coordination. But that changed after the formation of Jammu Kashmir Joint Action Committee in September
Opinion | Scams and Scandals Have Made Chhattisgarh a State of Corruption
The people of Chhattisgarh are livid over the unending scams that have tumbled out of the state government’s closet. From being in a seemingly good position, the Congress is struggling to resist an imminent defeat
Indian Ink | The Canada Conundrum: What is the Way Forward?
For India to keep looking the other way or, worse, allowing extremist secessionism to flourish either within its borders or on the soil of so-called friendly countries is no longer an option
Opinion | ‘Canadian Taxpayers Paying to Kill Indians’: Trudeau Exposes Canada’s Terror Underbelly
In the past 40 years, both Conservatives and Liberals have pandered to Khalistani extremists operating on Canadian soil. Justin Trudeau, in that way, has merely pushed the envelope to ‘mainstreamise’ these extremists on a scale not seen before
Opinion | From Long List to Short List to the Prize, It’s Booker Time!
There is always a near miss and the task before this year’s panel of Booker Prize judges was humongous. In seven months, the panel of judges read an astounding 163 books before zeroing down on the long list of 13. The short list will be announced four day...
Opinion | Inclusive Diplomacy And Cracking of Diplomatic Code: Success of India’s Stance at G20
India serves to be the best navigator of international complexities in a multilateral world of conflicting national and geopolitical interests. The G20 shows how diplomacy can be done rather than how it has been done, so far
Opinion | With ‘G20 Bharat’ Success, PM Modi Has Cemented His Position as a Geopolitical Wizard
To call Bharat’s G20 presidency an unparalleled success might just be an understatement. Today, when India puts its foot down, the biggest powers of the world fall in line
Opinion | Chandrayaan-3: A Tour-De-Force
The West watched with awesome astonishment, the performance of India — the rising star; for the East, it was a moment of wondrous enchantment to witness India’s scientific prowess to achieve a soft landing on the Moon
Opinion | Time is Ripe to Lift AFSPA from Assam and Arunachal Pradesh
ULFA (Independent) neither possesses the firepower which characterised its ‘revolutionary’ innards at one point in time, nor does it have the support of the people of Assam
Opinion | India and Bharat: It is Time to Make the Legacy of Keshav Desiraju Everlasting
Announcing August 6 as India’s National Mental Health Awareness Day and August as National Mental Health Awareness Month will be everlasting tribute to the memory of Keshav Desiraju
Opinion | Udhayanidhi Stalin’s Call for Hindu Genocide Does BJP a Big Favour in Tamil Nadu
Udhayanidhi Stalin’s message has gone out loud and clear. The innate bigotry and violence of it may gladden many of his supporters, but it will also polarise and consolidate votes against him
Opinion | From Orientalism to Digital Leadership
The digital wind is blowing from the East now, and it's full of innovation and spicy memes
Opinion | Confluence of Souls at Gaya
The Shraadh ceremony performed at Gaya is a gift by the living, to their ancestors, an expression of solidarity, which would enable the souls of ancestors to ascend to higher planes of existence
Opinion | From RTE to Waqf: How Hindus Face Institutional, Legal Discriminations
Over a lakh Hindu temples being controlled by the State, more than 10,000 Hindu-run schools closed due to RTE Act; 77 per cent of Delhi is being claimed to be Waqf land: Welcome to the ‘Islamic Republic of India’