Manipur CM Biren Singh’s resignation is too little, too late. The BJP’s refusal to act for 21 months has grievously damaged Manipur, leaving it divided along ethnic and geographical lines. Meanwhile, adverse developments across the border in Myanmar have further complicated the situation. For now, President’s Rule is a compulsion.
Congress opposing nuclear damage act is cynical politics. National interest comes first
Congress’ opposition to Modi government’s move to amend Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act (CLNDA) is cynical politics. BJP and Left did stall UPA government’s nuclear energy transition agenda by introducing supplier’ liability, but Congress shouldn’t resort to tit-for-tat politics. Two wrongs don’t make a right. National interest comes first.
Bengaluru police joins a dubious hall of fame by stopping Ed Sheeran’s roadside performance
By stopping Ed Sheeran’s impromptu roadside performance, Bengaluru police has joined a dubious hall of fame: UK police stopped The Beatles’ 1969 rooftop concert, LA cops busted U2 in 1987. But it is 2025 — the age of TikTok, Reels and viral broadcasts. At least Bengaluru police didn’t demand Sheeran’s Aadhaar.