Abki baar, 400 Paar: BJP shows up break-India forces

Think of all the reasons you could in opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 and you would’ve all of your answers in these two pieces...

Triple Talaq Bill: Are Indian Muslims now political orphans?

Indian Muslims, most of whom are political, have a difficult choice today.

History could remember Modi as one who freed up Indian Muslims

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Manmohan Singh and the winter of public life

The winter of public life is setting upon Dr. Manmohan Singh.  By all accounts, it is doing no good to his feeble frame. Or self-esteem, never mind it wasn’t...

One Nation, One Poll: Why Maya, Akhilesh or Owaisi dread it

If you were to ask the majority of this country if they want “One Nation, One Poll” the answer would be an overwhelming yes.

Smriti Irani in McDonald: We’re loving it

Smriti Irani is a formidable opponent. You don’t need Rahul Gandhi to tell you. Anybody who has engaged her in the Parliament, TV debates or open public forum would...

Indian Express begins 2019 with Mrinal Pande’s bigotry

I grew up in Lucknow, aware of a Hindi literary icon Shivani who lived in Gulistan Colony, a pristine part of the city which housed bureaucrats and judges among others. Her...