This week, the central government announced Bharat Ratna for Narasimha Rao, Charan Singh and MS Swaminathan. Pakistan held general elections, anti-cheating bill was released, and Uttarakhand passed the UCC bill. Read our 50-word editorials on them and much more.
9 February
Bharat Ratna to Narasimha Rao, Charan Singh is fitting tribute and sharp politics
Pakistan elections not a crowning moment for Nawaz Sharif. His dreams have taken a hit
8 February
PM has set up another Modi-vs-Gandhi contest—and showed what his potential poll challenges are
7 February
Centre’s anti-cheating bill hits at the root of the problem. But only holistic reform can solve it
EC decision to give NCP name, symbol to Ajit Pawar faction is politics, not justice
6 February
Uttarakhand asking couples to register live-in relationships an erosion of individual liberties
Fiscal federalism needs trust. Protests against Centre’s tax devolution a sign of worry
5 February
Tamil Nadu’s actor-politicians are losing sheen. Hype over Vijay’s entry must also be tempered