ThePrint story about SPs and DCs in Madhya Pradesh being shunted out for displeasing BJP-VHP members shows a disturbing trend. Officers owe allegiance to India’s Constitution, not ruling parties. Punishing them for doing their duty is reprehensible. CM Yadav would do well to heed PM Modi’s Civil Services Day speech.
Militancy vs terrorism a principled battle for Indians. Western media can’t brazen through anymore
Militancy vs terrorism debate isn’t just semantics. It’s a principled battle Indians have waged with the Western media since 1990s. In the social media era, it’s impossible to brazen through such questions. This isn’t about India’s rising influence. Indians comprise a sizeable chunk of their digital readership. Brown Lives Matter.