The United States should push Ukraine to find a solution to the conflict with Russia Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky’s visit to Washington, his first overseas travel since Russia’s invasion on February 24, and the Biden […]
Bill for regulatory panel needs serious discussion Aprivate member’s Bill introduced in the Rajya Sabha seeks setting up of a national commission to control medical inflation, an issue of immense public interest. CPI’s P Santhosh […]
All nations must come together against groups targeting civilians External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s listing of four hurdles to better counterterrorism cooperation, i.e., state support for financing terror; multilateral mechanisms that are opaque and agenda […]
Faces the uphill task of clearing mounds of garbage Consolidating its position in the Capital with a ‘double engine’, the Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday secured its maiden victory in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi […]
While the Bharatiya Janata Party’s strategy works across regions, the Congress needs State-specific tactics The Bharatiya Janata Party’s victory in Gujarat eclipses its loss in Himachal Pradesh: not only is Gujarat a bigger State, but […]
During G-20 presidency, India must etch its global dreams on domestic landscape The Government launched its year of the G-20 presidency on December 1 with some pomp, and 100 monuments from Kashmir to Kanyakumari lit […]
View IFFI jury head’s remarks in cinematic context It’s been a huge commercial success, but The Kashmir Files has been mired in controversy since its release in March this year. The film, which revolves around […]
Bajwa marks exit with embarrassing comments Qamar Javed Bajwa, in his last address as Pakistan’s army chief, had an embarrassing task to perform. He was forced to defend the country’s most powerful institution, which has […]
Transparent selection a must for constitutional posts The Supreme Court has expressed concern over the absence of a law governing the appointments of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners. It has also red-flagged […]
Central agencies should reflect about the way they are used for political ends A Special Court dealing with cases under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in Mumbai has made some extraordinarily scathing observations […]
The number of States where the Governor-Government relationship is taking a turn for the worse has been on the rise. After Punjab, it has spread to Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Telangana. Issues may be varied […]
If the hearing on several petitions filed on behalf of overseas Indians is any indication, the Supreme Court appears to be suitably inclined in their favor. The Apex Court has been hearing petitions to make […]
Indian Americans need to get more involved in electoral politics Midterms on November 8 are just about less than 4 days ago. The Indian American community is participating in a big way both in the […]
The Supreme Court of India must do everything possible to curb the propagation of hate There is good reason for the Supreme Court of India to ask the police to be proactive in dealing with […]
Rishi Sunak has become the UK’s first Indian-origin Prime Minister and also the first person of color to occupy this chair. The Indian diaspora is calling his elevation a watershed in contemporary British history, even […]
Behind the externals of Diwali in the form of lights, firecrackers, sweets, is the message that Good finally prevails over the Evil. Whether it is the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after vanquishing Ravana […]
Only a compromise through talks can end the hostilities in Ukraine The massive Russian bombing of cities across Ukraine that followed a blast at the Kerch Strait bridge linking the Russian mainland to the Crimean […]
Need to avoid pick-and-choose action against offenders The Supreme Court has acknowledged that a petitioner may be right in claiming that the ‘entire atmosphere is getting sullied’ due to hate speech against minorities, even as […]
India must take a stand against Russia’s bombing of civilians and annexation of territory Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s telephone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday, October 4, was a significant marker in the […]
Political parties need to spell out financial ramifications Political parties have no qualms about promising all kinds of freebies to voters in the run-up to elections, even if the state’s coffers are empty or highly […]
Inaction against anti-India forces is unacceptable With its advisory for Indians in Canada and those travelling to the country, New Delhi has sent as strong a message as any to the Trudeau government that it […]
Self-destructive Congress triggers needless chaos The political crisis in Rajasthan, one of the mere two states ruled solo by the Congress (the other being Chhattisgarh), has demonstrated yet again the grand old party’s tendency to […]
Courts should be wary of giving a toehold to communal forces in religious disputes Hindu revanchism has found a way to use the legal route to record early success in its latest communal campaign. The […]
One of the greatest sons of Punjab in the US, Didar Singh Bains is no more is a heartrending news. I regret not looking him up in Yuba City during my visit to Fresno and […]
Roger Federer broke a million hearts when he announced that he would retire from tennis after next week’s Laver Cup. The announcement wasn’t a surprise: the Swiss master is 41 and hadn’t played a match […]
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