Why are you pushing your notion of ‘equality’ down our throats: Kerala women ask SC
Thousands of women today came out of their homes to protest against the Supreme Court verdict which allowed women of...
No end to quota politics, as parties seek to harvest votes
When it comes to quota politics, there appears to be no limits to expanding the cause. The idea is: Stretch...
Anti-Aadhaar activists have lost out, are seeking solace in minority verdict
Now that activists who had wanted the Aadhaar regime to go lock, stock and barrel, have lost out in their...
Decriminalization of politics: Court washes its hands of, will netas show courage?
The Supreme Court’s refusal to bar politicians who have been chargesheeted in criminal cases from contesting elections, and its position...
Now, Cong seeks to demean Election Commission in courts
As elections to three crucial State Assemblies, where the BJP is the incumbent ruler, draw near, opposition parties are seeking...
Time for secularists to stop opposing triple divorce law
There was relief among sections of of the Muslim community, especially women, over the Centre’s Ordinance to criminalise instant tripe...
Lies and bluster, the new strategy of a desperate Congress
For four years since the Modi Government took charge, the Congress struggled to find issues to drag the Bharatiya Janata...
Soft measures in Kashmir won’t work; recall how militancy was crushed in Punjab
A few days ago, the Jammu and Kashmir administration replaced the State police chief. The idea was to tone up...
Urban local body poll results: Can Congress-JDS alliance survive?
There are different ways to interpret the results of the urban local body (ULB) elections in Karnataka, but certain aspects...
Using ‘democracy’ and ‘dissent’ to justify anti-India campaigns
The Government’s crackdown on certain well-connected Maoists sympathisers has led to howls of protests from their friends and supporters residing...