Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram delivers a scathing critique of the Union Budget 2026-27, labeling it an exercise in “intellectual…
Former NITI Aayog VC Arvind Panagariya has called for a significant trade liberalization push in 2026.
In 2026, India faces a startling economic contradiction: a “deluge of good news” with 1.33% inflation and 7.4% GDP growth,…
On January 3, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump launched “Operation Absolute Resolve,” a high-tech military strike in Caracas to capture…
What is your enduring memory of the year, 2025? What is the word that will capture that memory? What is…
India’s landmark MGNREGA is set to be repealed by Bill No. 197 of 2025 and replaced by the “VB–G RAM…
Politicians love to take liberties with history. The BJP (and the government) accused the Congress of mutilating the National Song,…
The article argues that the government has systematically closed avenues for the Opposition to initiate free-wheeling discussions on urgent public…
The debate over the Governor’s role in the State Legislature (Article 168) centers on their power to assent to Bills…
Analyzing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s eulogy of press freedom and the legacy of figures like Ramnath Goenka, this column starkly…
The NDA secured a massive victory in the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 with 202 seats (MGB 35), prompting questions about…
India is practically friendless in South Asia. West Asian countries are forging new arrangements among themselves and with Israel, without…
The politics of Bihar must change. Who will change it? The answers can vary, but it is common sense that…
In a developing country, a measure of the government’s success is its capacity to build quality infrastructure and create quality…
In my view, the war may stop finally, the hostages (or their remains) may be released shortly, and humanitarian aid…
The world needs leaders with the moral authority of Jawaharlal Nehru, Dag Hammarskjold, Martin Luther King Jr and Nelson Mandela.…
RBI describes the reduction in rates as landmark GST reforms. What is ‘reformative’ about cutting the high and multiple rates…
The best estimates of 2025 place the Muslim community at 202 million and the Christian community at 32 million of…
