A government emerging from a second consecutive electoral win is in a position to take big and bold decisions. From that perspective, Bud...Read More

Gandhi’s fuzzy agenda and inability to stay the course has contributed to the party’s current mess.

Nal se Jal or piped water for all by 2024 is the flagship programme of the current NDA government. The concept is deeply disturbing in a ...Read More

The blowback from the liberal elite over the NDA’s emphatic Lok Sabha win has been expectedly severe. The voter has been charged with abu...Read More

Environmental concerns are always someone else’s problem, as manifest in the great urban traditions of littering, leaving taps running an...Read More

Humour is subversive. The more authoritarian the state, the more citizens will make fun of it. From medieval England to Humour is subvers...Read More

With great power comes great responsibility. In popular culture, the of7th Lok Sabhat-cited quote from Spiderman refers to the exercise o...Read More

Opinion polls and pre-election surveys are like weather reports, more interesting than accurate. Psephologists are fixtures on news shows...Read More

The Congress election manifesto for 2019, like all such promissory statements, is largely populist in nature. Having been drafted with th...Read More

Stray cattle have become a source of distress for farmers, to the point where they are cited as the most serious ‘pest control’ issue in ...Read More

The post-Pulwama effect on the 2019 Lok Sabha is a major concern for all political parties in the fray, as is evident from the Opposition...Read More

The government’s stance on the muh-tod jawab to Pakistan has been nuanced and devoid of triumphalism. Apart from a flurry of tweets on th...Read More

The ruling NDA may rejoice that the Opposition has placed itself on the wrong side of history by giving the thumbs down to the Triple Tal...Read More