Battle of Ballot: Egos apart, it is war of nerves, doles, muscle power and chance
Every party has been doling out lucrative promises, doles, and appeasements. From debt waivers to special financial assistance to students,…
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Is Wearing Hijab on Campus A Law and Order Issue?
“The confrontations being organized, and divisions created among the youth at a time when lakhs of students have suffered a…
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Budget 2022: India’s job crisis leading to a ‘nowhere generation’
Job prospects for the young look bleak in India Hundreds of millions of poorly employed young people, many of them…
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Republic Day, January 26, 1950: An Epic Journey of India’s greatest generation
“The India we witness today is what Ambedkar dreamed, Nehru built, and Gandhiji paid the ultimate sacrifice for. It is…
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India’s watchwords in a not so bright 2022
There are risks that could be both domestic and geopolitical and New Delhi must take care to read the signals…
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The sail that Indian diplomacy, statecraft need
By D.B. Venkatesh Varma Striking the right balance between continental and maritime security will enable India’s long-term security interests. When…
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The hint of a ‘one nation one NGO’ regime
The current purge against civil society organizations seems to be indiscriminate and alarming “Why foreign funding? As we know, “causes”…
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Haridwar’s hubris of hate must be stopped
A manic irrationality is being seeded in Indian society, with hate-filled words having an impact on the rights of all.…
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Punjab iswitnessing aboil
Punjab goes to polls in early 2022. Prabhjot Singh, a former Chief of the Bureau, The Tribune analyses the Punjab…
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Modinomics or Madonomics?
Since May 2014 Narendra Modi government has been in power and we have seen Modinomics for about seven and a…
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Russia, a legacy relationship with limitations
The India-Russia relationship stands deeply strained by larger geopolitical realities, but there is scope for improved ties In a sense,…
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The three farm laws were never a solution
True agricultural reform rests with local governments, and States need to go back to the basics and expert suggestions “The…
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The rise of ‘Godi Media’ in the U.S.!
“There is an urgent need for honest journalism to speak the truth to power in India and within the Diaspora.…
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The defeat of hubris, a confrontation on hold
Addition of local agrarian demands into the call for the repeal of the farm laws may have forced the Government’s…
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The case of demonetization in India
By Kaushik Jayaram Five years on, the trajectory of the policy demonstrates that popular narratives can trump economic facts. Five…
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Batting for ‘One South Asia’ makes more sense
“When it comes to climate change, there is a chance to turn this trend, and for India, the largest country…
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SATYAMEVA JAYATE – LET THE TRUTH PREVAIL
Just consider this scenario. A 23-year-old man is being shifted from court to court and incarcerated for a crime which…
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In the cross hairs, civilians and Kashmiri harmony
“The Kashmiri Pandit tragedy has continued for 30 years now, and like all compounded tragedies requires a range of actions,…
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The global war on terror grinds along
Notwithstanding some temporary setbacks, the broad contours of terrorism remain much the same “Two decades of the Global war on…
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The Congress is at the crossroads
“The strategic shift must involve a reordering of the institutional structures of the party. But very little has been done…
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The Quad could end up running out of steam
Coming on the eve of the first in-person Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) summit in Washington DC, the new Australia-U.K.-U.S. (AUKUS)…
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Quad, AUKUS, SAARC… and a divided Asia
AUKUS: Yet another anti-China grouping created by the US “We Indians, instead of sorting out our disputes with China on…
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Two democracies and their vigilante problem
“One form of the vigilante, in the United States, is the ‘citizen arrester’ who enjoys legal status and whose actions…
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Farmers’ stir, the new dimension in U.P.’s politics
Its retrieval of the old secular political language openly counters the BJP’s divisive and communal politics “The SKM has spectacularly…
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India must commit to net zero emissions
The country will need to take a stand on climate change action or risk being cast globally as an outlier…
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The fall of Kabul, the future of regional geopolitics
The post-American power vacuum in the region will aid China and shape India’s strategic choices and behavior “The return of…
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The Afghanistan Tragedy: Will there be an end to endless wars?
“Many of these bureaucrats in Washington who are the true architects of these infamous wars have little in common with…
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Whose freedom are we celebrating this August 15?
What is happening to the soul of Indian democracy? 'The basis for democracy is Liberty,' said Aristotle. However, today, the…
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Poverty in India is on the rise again
“While the economy maintained some growth momentum till 2015, the monumental blunder of demonetization followed by a poorly planned and…
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This agitation is not just about farmers now
“The farmers are a force that can shape an alternative path to India’s development. Again, it is not that farmers…
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