Opinion

Neither the Vineet Narain nor the constitutional bench judgment has deterred the Modi government, ostensibly fighting corruption, to bring back the idea of prior consent in a form that provides the most comprehensive shield for those in government service...

Among the game’s many accessories that join hands to produce a rich tapestry of skillful encounters is its main component, the round leather ball

But how many ‘success stories’ will #MeToo really see in India? And what do we define as success?

BJP and RSS had been told, explicitly, that MJ Akbar's reputation vis-a-vis women was iffy and that he had come close to being the subject of a rape allegation in the not-too-distant past.

TTV Dinakaran of the rebel AIADMK group has been campaigning extensively in Thirupparankundram and should he succeed in getting the better of the two parties, both Edappadi Palaniswami and MK Stalin will be embarrassed.

The Congress Working Committee meeting at Sevagram Ashram on October 2 turned out to be yet another symbolic event.

Ironically, the Supreme Court’s Constitution Bench, by a 4:1 majority, gave its stamp of approval to this tech-savvy solution invented by coercive governments—both present and past. The marginalised, it seems must pay for the sins of the well-heeled and t...

Through his speeches, Bhagwat has sought to change the terms of engagement with the world at large. The RSS has evolved in terms of outlook, character and functioning and wants to clarify where it stands, here and now.

As part of the move, the BJP is trying to get senior leaders, who either left the BJD on their own or were thrown out by the party supremo, together for formation of a regional party to take on the BJD.

The gender discrimination is real and it is suffocating. The claims of government working for women safety seem to be a mere eyewash.

Far from being lawful in pre-colonial India, homosexuality carried the death penalty under both Sharia and Brahmanical Hindu custom.

There is the worry that the Congress's 'soft' Hindutva is born out of political and electoral compulsions and not out of conviction as it does for the BJP-VHP-RSS, which pursue it aggressively.

The fact that Alagiri is planning to walk into the heart of Chennai to his father's resting place is akin to sounding the war cry. Alagiri is challenging Stalin on his territory. The family battle is out in the open.

Kejriwal’s politics today and his strategy for survival is totally dependent on the policy of subsidy. He has complemented this politics of subsidy with a media policy subduing true information. The latest case in point is their plea before the court, to...

It has been the culmination of a 22-year-old journey for Khan, who founded PTI in 1996. From his first election to the National Assembly in 2002, to PTI emerging as the second largest party by popular vote in 2013, the former cricket captain has come a lo...

Just a week before the elections, Pakistan's two major political parties namely PPP and PML(N) have come on record to accuse the powers that be and they have named some of their personnel too, who they say have been found coercing their party candidates t...