On December 23, the Modi-Shah duo suffered a significant setback when the mineral-rich but long-suffering state of Jharkhand voted out its BJP ministry, but the setback a
I will start with a reminder from a friend for 62 years, a Naga who, as another old friend aptly put it, has remained ‘ever-green’.
At a recent reunion,
A CNN analyst named Stephen Collinson quotes what he calls President Trump’s ‘famous comment in a speech to veterans last year’. Evidently Trump had said, ‘What you are seeing
One of the Modi-Shah regime’s prominent ideologues, Swapan Dasgupta, has offered an interesting analysis of what he sees as the Hindu psyche over time.
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Inside and beyond India, many have questioned the logic in the Supreme Court’s verdict giving to Hindu parties the disputed 2.77-acre site on which the Babri Mosque
I am typing this only a few hours before the Supreme Court is expected to give its crucial Ayodhya verdict, but the cancellation of Aatish Taseer’s Overseas Citizen of
That the Kashmir question has been revived on global platforms is no longer news, but I have been surprised that even taxi drivers in the US can bring it up.
Who can give a verdict on what is best for Kashmiris? Not, surely, the Kashmiris, who should not be asked the question. They are too personally involved, unable to think
A minister’s unguarded frankness at a New Delhi event that marked the growth of community radio caused major embarrassment to the Modi government at the end of August. Said
Just as Narendra Modi tells his United Arab Emirates hosts that New Delhi’s takeover was meant ‘to end Kashmir’s isolation’, Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders, prevented at
Congressman Tom Suozzi has discovered that Indian-Americans wield clout in the US. O n August 9, Suozzi, a Democrat representing a Long Island constituency on the edge of New
“Aap Hindustaan se hain, na? Beta jaan, aapko yahan koi takleef nahi hone denge. Aap apni padhai kariye aur wapas jaakar apne mulk mein puchiye ki jis Kashmir ko vo