This week, the Lok Sabha passed the Waqf Bill, Trump imposed ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs, and Pastor Bajinder Singh was convicted in a rape case. Read our 50-word editorials on these developments and more.
3 April
Trump’s tariffs will disrupt global trade. He must overcome the property developer instincts
Domination of a few families in the judiciary is unhealthy. The net must be widened
Waqf debate engaged in whataboutery. Opposition failed to push for deeper structural reforms
JD(U), TDP, LJP supporting Waqf Bill shows BJP is in charge. Muslim votes losing importance
2 April
India and China signalling shift toward reconciliation. Trust deficit remains a challenge
1 April
CAG report shows AQI isn’t enough to evaluate pollution. Assess supportive factors
Pastor Bajinder Singh’s rape conviction shows so-called holy men often prey on devotees
Powerful democratic roots and 75 years of a robust Constitution—we still can’t take a joke
31 March
Yunus inviting China to Bangladesh’s sea-facing ‘backyard’ is tone deaf. He should be taught geopolitics
PM Modi’s visit to RSS HQ re-affirms Sangh’s indispensability to BJP. It’s timed well with Trump tariff
Trump has become a real-life Bond supervillain. He’s threatening friends and foes with bombings
L2: Empuraan scene cuts underline a key question—why let mobs change certified films?