This week, we saw the Supreme Court deny a surrender extension to Bilkis Bano’s rapists, Iran conducting airstrikes on Pakistan and a management mess at Delhi airport. Read our 50-word editorials on them and much more.
19 January
SC rightly refused surrender deadline extension to Bilkis Bano rape convicts. Their reasons were a sham
Antibiotic abuse is India’s problem to fix. Health ministry’s direction is long overdue
SC linking GM crops to national interest is a big shift. The opposition never stood a chance
18 January
Chaos is the new order in Manipur. Modi govt’s commitment to Northeast is headed south
Iran, Pakistan have brought Israel-Hamas war closer home. Urgent need to avert a disaster
Every year ASER report brings the same bad news on learning outcomes. Focus on quality
17 January
Opposition leaders scrambling to prove Hindu credentials are betraying crisis of conviction
Bad weather is no excuse for Delhi airport’s management mess
50% duty on molasses exports a stop-gap measure. India needs systematic plan to produce ethanol
16 January
Mayawati is going solo in 2024 elections but bravado can’t hide BSP’s existential crisis
Indian Right’s fascination for Vivek Ramaswamy showed how little they get Western conservatism
Niti Aayog’s findings show multidimensional poverty remains widespread in India
15 January
Congress should listen to Milind Deora’s parting shot: Anti-Modiism alone can’t be a political goal
Delhi air pollution is no more an urgent issue for politicians. This negligence is criminal
IndiGo pilot assault is a crime. Air passengers displaying unwarranted entitlement
India-Maldives tensions going south fast. Pull back and let diplomacy do the work