The prime minister’s alarm at the colour of the Samajwadi Party’s headgear is out of step with the all-encompassing significance of red in the natural, religious, cultural, and political lives of evolved human beings

Is there a place you might know Where the still-loving folks may go To be just fallible, free, forgiving?

A teacher remembers the spotless humanism and unrelenting independence of mind of a former student who stayed clear of the moral indifference of our times

Never forget that politics is the art of the possible, a reality that the farmer’s movement has proved with emphatic assertion

Remember how once we thumbed their nose, And dubbed them a “sack of potatoes?”

‘Where does one go in a situation in which the Executive continues to be opaque and obdurate but to the Judiciary?

The supporters of the price rise (read Hindutva brigade) argue that increased revenues that come from the indigent pocket are necessary for a benign state and the government to finance ‘so many’ welfare schemes

The Supreme Court recently held that even ‘mere support given to a terrorist organisation’ will not attract sections of UAPA. How may it then be construed that some have been charged under the draconian law for ‘supporting’ the Pakistan cricket team?

He has alleged corruption in high places but the prime minister seems least concerned

If the move to field 40% women candidates succeeds even partially, it will inaugurate a new day in the politics of the Hindi belt