Opinion

One can't but empathise with the farmers' fears of liberalisation and the government should attempt to bridge the 'trust deficit' with the agitating farmers.

A situation favourable for horse-trading of legislators has been created by the wafer-thin majority with which the NDA government has been formed in Bihar.

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America’s first woman vice president-elect represents multiple minorities: she is the first person elected to nationwide office who can claim Black, South Asian and Caribbean descent (and a Jewish husband to boot)

The words of the French President Emmanuel Macron on radical Islam have sparked a wave of opinions.

According to a study by Center of Science and Environment, stubble burning reached its peak in 2016 and since then it has been coming down every year, including in 2020.

The newsworthiness of a gender crime is not evaluated on the scale of brutality or injustice alone; the identity of victim and the perpetrators and the colour of the ruling party determine its news – and political – value.

As it stands today, China assumes India has shot its bolt for now and will not initiate any offensive action unless China executes its next move. So the ball is in China’s court.

Despite the Shiv Sena’s base among these sections, the party insists on quotas based on economic criteria, something that activists claim is a fallacy as caste is a stronger marker of discrimination. Unlike economic status, caste cannot be transcended.

Pakistan naively sees its ties with China as 'mutually beneficial' but it is gradually becoming China’s colony.

The real test of the education policy would lie in its implementation, especially for India’s poor and the marginalised communities.

Sharad Pawar’s outburst against Parth may be a signal to his other grandson Rohit, who has been groomed in the nuts and bolts of election management by the NCP chief.

Sambhajirao Bhide Guruji, a Hindutva leader, demanded that the idols of Lord Ram and Lakshman must sport moustaches in keeping with the age-old martial convention among men from Kshatriya communities.

Lord Ram symbolizes the civilizational glue that binds India geographically and socially, is the harbinger of good governance, a potent source of India's soft power and a driving force for self-reliance.

The pandemic and the complete decimation of air-traffic have brought up a window of opportunity. But the window may not last long.

Since India doesn’t admit intrusions because of domestic politics and is pusillanimous to the idea of quid pro quo intrusions, China will go for Indian Territory wherever opportunity exists along the entire length of the LAC.