Opinions
Bengal Elections 2026: Disenfranchisement, Defections and the Crisis of Democratic Trust
Grassroots exits, voter list irregularities, and shrinking dissent raise serious concerns over electoral integrity and...
Not a Freebie, Just Breathing Space
With LPG costs rising and subsidies shrinking, Delhi’s two free cylinders policy highlights affordability concerns and...
Kiski Setting Hai, Exactly?
Court clears Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi excise policy case; Rekha Gupta’s ‘set’ remark ignites political storm, puts focus...
India’s Education Loan System Is Expanding But Leaving the Neediest Behind
India's education loan system faces criticism for favouring those with financial backing, leaving rural and low-income...
India’s Growth Story Has an Oil Achilles’ Heel
India's oil dependence exposes its economic vulnerability amidst geopolitical turmoil, with rising crude prices and a...
Worrisome West Asia, Fragile India: Between Assurance and Anxiety
The Prime Minister’s reassurance on West Asia seeks to calm concerns, but rising inflation, supply vulnerabilities, and...
The State Strikes Back: How the Transgender Persons Amendment Bill 2026 Betrays a Community
"India's Transgender Persons Amendment Bill 2026 sparks outrage, removing self-identification rights and introducing...
The Price of a Narrow Strait: Hormuz and the Reckoning
India's LPG crisis worsens as Hormuz Strait closure disrupts supply, exposing energy security vulnerabilities and...
Freedom After 170 Days: Justice Delayed, Accountability Denied
After 170 days in detention, Sonam Wangchuk walks free—why questions on accountability still remain unanswered.
India-US Trade Deal: Why Farmers Don’t Trust the Government’s Assurances
Farmers across India are raising concerns over the proposed India–US trade framework, warning that subsidised American...
From Guarantees to Growth: Punjab’s FY 26-27 Budget
Punjab's FY 2026-27 budget focuses on welfare expansion, agricultural diversification, and industrial growth, amidst...
Silencing the Classroom: When Courts Decide What Children Must Not Know
The Supreme Court’s move to withdraw NCERT textbook passages on judicial delays and corruption raises fundamental...
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- Bengal Elections 2026: Disenfranchisement, Defections and the Crisis...
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