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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India’s migration politics will topple Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina

India's migration politics — an assertion that there are 40 million Bangladeshi migrants illegally living in India and that they must be pushed back...

Congress victory in Jhabua shatters BJP leaders’ dream

With Congress candidate Kantilal Bhuria’s victory in Jhabua (ST) Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh, the dream of BJP leaders Gopal Bhargava and Kailash Vijayvargiya...

Wanted : ‘Arrogant Editors’

BJP MP from Bengal and union minister of state Babul Supriyo called R Rajagopal, the editor of Calcutta-based daily, The Telegraph on September 21,...

Balakot revived for Assembly elections

Election process for a couple of State Assemblies has started and Pakistan and its real or presumed intention to send hordes of terrorists to...

Did Amit Shah mislead Lok Sabha on Farooq Abdullah’s detention?

Supreme Court was told on August 16 that National Conference leader and member of Lok Sabha Farooq Abdullah had been detained and was not...

More the things change, more they stay the same

The more the things change, the more they stay the same. Even may get worse. It was in the early 1980s. I was posted in...
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