India making 10% of its Russian oil payments using the Chinese yuan reveals the stark reality of our standing in the global order. China’s trade dominance means the yuan is a valuable currency, much more than the Indian rupee. The trick now will be to ensure this 10% doesn’t increase.
Gujarat HC calling Rahul Gandhi’s speech ‘moral turpitude’ an overreach. Decriminalise defamation
Gujarat HC dismissing Rahul Gandhi’s plea and calling his speech on Modi community an act of moral turpitude is an overreach. Defamation cases should be decriminalised. It is a needless colonial hangover that hurts free speech and shrinks the space for political discourse. Many nations have done away with it.