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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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...

From Ujjain to JNU: ABVP’s Long Trail of Lawlessness

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...

Protests made Modi pause on NRC but adamant on CAA

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday accused the opposition parties of doublespeak on newly passed Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and proposed National Register of...

MP government confers its highest Award on Abdul Jabbar posthumously

Madhya Pradesh government was gracious enough to appreciate Abdul Jabbar’s work among the victims of Bhopal Gas Tragedy after his death and confer on...

It would be day-dreaming to expect Karnataka results have an impact on Jharkhand elections

It’s been a respite for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) which saw its clout jolted in Maharashtra and also to a certain extent, in...
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