Opinion

The Future of INDIA Depends on Unity, Humility and Struggle

To defeat authoritarianism, the INDIA bloc must look beyond mere electoral math, embrace its diverse ideological roots, and transform political cooperation into a sustained, grassroots movement for constitutional democracy.

Up in Flames: Why 4,000 Burned EVMs Rekindled a Democratic Crisis

A devastating EVM fire in Kolkata highlights a deeper crisis in Indian democracy. More than a physical accident, it reveals how rapidly institutional trust erodes when transparency is compromised.

Sleeping Under an Open Sky on No-Man’s Land: Two Children, Ten Lives, and the Machinery of Exclusion

The Panchagarh (India-Bangladesh) border crisis reveals a global shift: citizenship is no longer a guarantee of rights, but a weaponized spectacle used by states to mask economic failure through human exclusion.

History Changes Governments, Institutions Decide Who Survives: The Challenge Before Bengal’s Muslims

As Bengal enters a new political era under the BJP, Muslims face growing anxieties over rights and representation while confronting a difficult truth: institutional strength matters more than political patronage.

An Eid Like Never Before: The Eid al-Adha Stolen from the Poor

This year's Eid-al-adha brought uncertainty instead of celebration for many Muslims in Bengal. Amid hardship, loss, and disrupted traditions, communities found strength in sacrifice, charity, and solidarity.
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Delhi riots: India at crossroads of communal civil war and pluralist protests against CAA

Parts of our National Capital Region (NCR) now resembles a war zone, albeit a civil war as many sane Indians have been apprehensive about...

China Dairy: Life in the time of Corona

“Don’t panic!” The two-word immortal life lesson from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy has come to my rescue when it matters the most. At...

President lost the opportunity to stand up as a statesman

President Ram Nath Kovind had an opportunity to rise above humdrum politics and act as a statesman but he failed to grab it. His...

They Inherit the Constitution Like a Prayer: Women and Youth Rewrite the Nation’s Soul

For some 71 years is too short a time, while for others 71 years is too long a time. India stands at crossroads today as...

Opinion I ABVP becomes a menace to society

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) hand was clearly visible in the armed goons storming into Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in the evening of...

Opposition disarray on Kashmir and Ayodhya emboldened the regime

 Complete disarray in the opposition camp and absence of popular nationwide protest after a series of dramatic and divisive steps taken since our saviour...
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