Debating the exception

The Delhi High Court’s split verdict in the case challenging the validity of the marital rape…

India must seize the trade opportunity opening now

The year 2021 was a record one for trade despite the pandemic. In terms of volumes,…

Could S Jaishankar don the Kissingerian mantle?

aThe Ukrainian crisis has hit an immovable diplomatic roadblock. President Putin has reportedly cloistered himself in…

Centre-state fuel

The issue of fuel taxes has emerged as another flashpoint in Centre-state relations. A few days…

call on moscow

India’s first priority in the Ukraine war is the safety of all Indian students and other…

February 19, 1982, Forty Years Ago: President Talks Amity

The President N Sanjiva Reddy urged parliamentarians to ensure that differences between them do not degenerate…

Lesson from Air India sale: Do more by doing less

In the 1950s, first-time parliamentarian Atal Bihari Vajpayee asked about the Ashok hotel, then being constructed…

22 January 1982, forty years ago: Attack on the court

Punjab Chief Minister Darbara Singh narrowly escaped when a Sikh youth pounced on him and slashed…

Republic Day is a reminder of the spirit of federalism – and why it is under stress

When the Indian Constitution came into force on 26 January 1950, it was a major step…

risk and flow

According to the Reserve Bank of India report on trends and progress of banking in India,…