This week, we saw the EC ask the Congress and BJP to halt divisive communal speech, a worrying fall in FDIs, a high-profile Porsche accident in Pune and the death of Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi. Read our 50-word editorials on them and much more.
23 May
5 of 7 phases and voting on 80% seats done, EC asks BJP, Congress to shun communal speeches
Fall in FDI is worrying. It’s a damning criticism of the India story
22 May
A court has only now framed charges against Brij Bhushan. Women must climb mountains to be heard
ECI action against politician Ganguly has done a disservice to Judge Ganguly
Pune police rightly invokes provisions targetting adult enablers of minor’s crime in Porsche case
21 May
Adhir Chowdhury’s agenda can’t dictate Congress’ politics. Kharge’s intervention timely
Calcutta HC judge wanting to revive RSS association corrodes judiciary’s image, erodes faith in it
Pune Porsche accident has 3 sets of illegalities. We must fix callous rule-breaking culture
20 May
Ebrahim Raisi’s death won’t bring policy change on Israel or US. Will make resolution harder
Prolonged 7-phase elections make little sense. Only work for BJP