Opinion

What Is India’s Youth Asking For: Cultural Identity or the Right to a Future?

India’s youth have always questioned power, from the student movements of the 1970s to the Anna movement. Today, programmes in Ujjain and Indore raise a new question: is young India seeking cultural identity, political recognition or something more basic — the right to shape its future?

BRICS Isn’t Beijing’s Game. It’s India’s Strategic Autonomy

India’s BRICS engagement is not about choosing China over the West but protecting its strategic autonomy. As the global order turns multipolar, India must retain strong ties across competing blocs while defending its independent foreign policy and ensuring that national interests, not Western approval, shape its international choices.

Across Time Zones and Election Trails: The Sudivya Sonu I Knew

Sudivya Sonu was more than a politician I covered. He was someone I knew as a voter, journalist and friend. Across two decades, cities, elections and time zones, our conversations continued—until a final speech, a promised meeting and a sudden loss changed everything

A Third of the Capital Erased: The Reality Behind the SIR Revision

Nearly one in three Delhi voters is missing from the draft electoral roll after the SIR exercise. For those affected, the issue is not merely a number—it could mean navigating paperwork and bureaucracy to reclaim a fundamental democratic right.

When Politics Trumps the Uniform: How MP Government Is Blocking Justice in Vijay Shah Case

Nearly 15 months after calling Colonel Sofiya Qureshi a terrorist’s sister, MP minister Vijay Shah faces no action. The Mohan Yadav government continues to block his prosecution, defying a Supreme Court SIT report and risking potential judicial ire
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State’s Role In Rising Violence Against Muslims

Junaid and Nasir set out on 16th February 2023 to meet some relatives. They were subjected to brutal violence at the hands of ‘cow protection’...

Is Membership Of A Banned Organisation Enough To Be Punished Under UAPA?

Is only membership of a banned organisation or 'unlawful association' sufficient enough to be punished under the UAPA? Or some overt actions over and...

When Words Are Expunged From Records of Parliament?

When words are expunged from the records of Parliament? What are the constitutional provisions? What are 'unparliamentary' words and who decides on them? These questions...

Debate Rages In India Over Who Should Pick Judges: Government Or Collegium?

Should judges pick their colleagues or the government should have a bigger role in picking judges? This question has surfaced in India with the federal...

Will Balancing Acts Of Election Year Budget Create Jobs?

Will the 10-lakh crore of capital expenditure make the Indian economy robust enough to create hundreds of thousands of jobs? Will it generate tax revenue...

What BBC Missed In Its Documentary India: The Modi Question

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)’s two-part documentary, India: The Modi Question has been released. The Government of India has banned the first part, so the...
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