Opinion

When Students Challenged the CJI: Is India Entering a New Era of Judicial Scrutiny?

There was a time when even senior journalists and national newspapers avoided critical commentary on Supreme Court judgments, especially those of the Chief Justice of India, fearing that “contempt...

Gen Z Is Back in Politics: Madhya Pradesh Govt Agrees to Student Union Polls

The proposed return of student union polls in Madhya Pradesh marks a new chapter in campus politics, nearly two decades after Professor H S Sabharwal died following an alleged assault during a campus election dispute.

Narottam Mishra’s Fall: How BJP’s Once Rising Star Became Politically Isolated

Once among the BJP's most powerful leaders in Madhya Pradesh, Narottam Mishra now faces political isolation after being denied the Datia bypoll ticket. The defeat, allegations of sabotage and shifting power equations have raised fresh questions about his future in the party

How Farmers’ Protest Tested ‘Double Engine Sarkar’ Argument in Madhya Pradesh

A dispute over moong procurement snowballed into one of the biggest farmers' agitations in recent years, forcing the Mohan Yadav government to retreat and exposing uncomfortable questions about the BJP's promise of seamless Centre-state governance

Dear Gen Z: To Build a Better India, Protest Against Hate

Beyond the NEET protest, Gen Z challenged India's politics of hate by keeping the focus on accountability and constitutional values. The movement also exposed difficult questions about equal citizenship and Muslim participation in democratic protests
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Caligula cries: PM Modi’s tearful farewell to Ghulam Nabi Azad

Even Caligula cried.  Images of the third Roman emperor popped up in my mind when I watched our prime minister crying on the floor of...

India awaits its post-Reichstag moment

Days after the Lal Qila incident on 26 January in Delhi, India is all set to witness a repeat of the aftermath of the...

Joe Biden is a bad news for Modi and his party

"Abki Bar Trump Sarkar", shouted an exultant Narendra Modi at the Howdy Modi event held in Houston, Texas, in September 2019 which was also...

Pulwama, Balakot and burning of Coach S-6 of Sabarmati Express

The leaked WhatsApp chat between Republic TV founder-editor Arnab Goswami and former CEO of the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) Partho Dasgupta only confirms...

Covaxin controversy – is it safe?

As we entered into the new year with continuing coronavirus threat there is good news as on 3rd January 2021 Drug Controller General of India...

When a genius thrives in isolation

What happens when a happily married middle-aged man decides to abandon his family and pursue his passion to become a painter? In W. Somerset...
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