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“Anatomy” hate crime

Increasing cases of mob lynchings indicate that either the BJP Government does not care or it has no control and has its hands tied....

Can the monsoon die?

Its disappearance and even growing unpredictability of arrival will devastate hundreds and millions of lives and lead to famine, migration, civil and inter-state strife With...

Neither good nor bad

Nirmala Sitharaman’s first budget speech in Parliament was a long one but tepid and a bit fuzzy on details Nirmala Sitharaman was the first woman...

Whither healthcare?

The Budget was a big letdown on realistic allocations in the social sector, particularly health For all the emphasis on “ease of living” and “ease...

Lambs before the dragon

In other continents, too, nations have to kowtow to China in return for investment and debt funding, though they are slowly waking up to...

Sandwiched in between

Setbacks in India-Nepal ties have helped Beijing make considerable gains in that country. But close cultural ties bind Kathmandu and New Delhi and the...

Maximum woes

Mumbai is yet to learn lessons from the 2005 deluge and is staring at another monsoon crisis The Maximum City has taken to its moniker...

Zaira’s choice

Should the decision by an eighteen-year-old to quit Bollywood just be taken at face value? There was a child actor named Angus T Jones, and...