This week, we saw India’s presidential candidates being revealed, the MVA government in Maharashtra facing internal rebellion, a tragic Afghanistan earthquake, and India reopening its embassy in Kabul. Read our 50-word editorials on them and much more.
June 24
Uddhav must rein Shiv Sainiks in. Fight over Bal Thackeray’s legacy can’t be settled on streets 
India reopening embassy in Kabul is brave. But it must watch out for violent Islamist groups 
June 23
AIADMK tussle lesson for parties that depend on charismatic leaders with no succession plans 
Afghanistan earthquake has deepened its crisis. West must help, overlook Taliban for now
22 June
Droupadi Murmu for president a salute to India’s prideful and underserved tribal communities
By choosing Yashwant Sinha, opposition is seeking to score a brownie point in a losing battle 
June 21
Maharashtra’s Sena-NCP-Congress alliance was always shaky. Of course, BJP acted predatory
20 June
Marathi actor’s case shows how a state can go overboard to crush FB nuisance. Courts must act