Congress Spokesperson Pawan Khera on Kashmir..

Rajdeep Sardesai speaks on the BJP – Shiv Sena tussle

25 years ago, one of the reasons I moved from Mumbai to Delhi as a journalist was because Maharashtra politics was considered too ‘boring’. Whoever would have thought that 25 years later, Maharashtra is where the action is! My column this week looks at why this is a make or break time for the Shiv […]

China’s peaceful rise vanishes in thin air – Dr. Shashi Tharoor.

China’s “Peaceful Rise” Vanishes in Thin Air Jun 8, 2020SHASHI THAROOR With the world’s attention focused on the pandemic, Chinese troops have been establishing fixed positions in areas that even it considers to be on the Indian side of the disputed Line of Actual Control. The message is clear: China is now the region’s preponderant […]

Secularism the most misused word?

Celine Mary 06-08 -2016   The Emergency is often remembered as the dark age of our democracy, riddled with uncertainty and paranoia. Individual voices were gagged by posters saying “‘Batein kum, kam ziyadah’ (Speak less, work more) and newspapers were published with blank pages because the content was censored. Sounds scary, doesn’t it? But in […]