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PM's Foreign Jaunts Let Diplomats Handle Diplomacy

India, May 25 -- Every day, an average of 6.4 million people use the Delhi Metro to commute. On Raksha Bandhan day, the figure crossed 8.1 million, a number that is routinely cited by the Metro author... Read More


Of Cockroaches and Bulldozers

India, May 25 -- The month of May is often associated with excessive heatwaves, leading to dehydration and resultant heatstroke. But due to the heat, one may also lose one's sanity, if we go by the "M... Read More


No, My Lord, India's Youth Are Betrayed, Not Cockroaches

India, May 25 -- When the Chief Justice of India described unemployed youth as behaving "like cockroaches" - people who become RTI activists, media workers, or social media critics who "attack everyon... Read More


Guardian of Dignity Dehumanises Citizens

India, May 25 -- As the incumbent Chief Justice of India, Surya Kant's term reaches its denouement, it would seem that his future aspirations are increasingly taking control of his being, as is reveal... Read More


Umpires and Election Commissioners!

India, May 18 -- Imagine a cricket match in which only one team can choose the umpire. The other team can complain. They can object. But finally, the decision rests with that one team. Would we call... Read More


Total Dehumanisation (Part 3)

India, May 18 -- Dvija (Brahmana, Kshatriya, Vaishya) must throw leftover food of Shraddha on the ground for Chandala (Untouchable), dogs, and birds to eat. (Manu Smriti 3.92, Markandeya Purana 26.45-... Read More


Shepherds Who Refused to Abandon Their Flock

India, May 18 -- Imphal, May 15, 2001 - remembered in 2026: Twenty five years ago, on a Tuesday evening steeped in prayer, the Salesian Novitiate at Ngarian, Imphal, became the stage of a tragedy that... Read More


Opportunity for Rahul and Congress for 2029

India, May 18 -- The glass is more than half full for Rahul Gandhi and his Congress, offering an opportunity to build a worthwhile challenge to the Bharatiya Janata Party in the general elections of 2... Read More


A Tale of Two Cities

India, May 18 -- Kolkata and Chennai, two metropolitan cities separated by over 1,800 kilometres, one in the north-east and the other in the south, both holding the new innings of freshers as Chief Mi... Read More


Not so NEET Inequity at Play

India, May 18 -- Every year, millions place their hopes, savings, and emotions on one examination, hoping that one day, they will land in a medical college of their choice. For many students, clearin... Read More