This week, we saw the Yamuna flooding, West Bengal panchayat polls, more deaths in the Modi government’s Project Cheetah, NYT disbanding its sports department. Read our 50-word editorials on them and much more.
14 July
Bombay HC’s views on lowering age of consent prudent. Accept reality, formulate sex-ed policies
ThePrint’s exclusive investigation on Manipur revenge rapes breaks silence at core of violence
13 July
Instead of bemoaning Yamuna floods, Delhi must try to restore relationship with river
Panchayat polls show TMC continues to dominate. Bengal is testing Modi-Shah’s mettle
12 July
28% GST on online gaming can be kiss of death. Govt notification for the industry is self-defeating
Modi govt can’t achieve wildlife breakthrough by fiat. There’s science to Project Cheetah
11 July
UN poverty data has a blind spot. Latest census, consumption expenditure can fix it
After Nat Geo shut shop, NYT disbands sports department. Reader poorer for it, as is journalism
10 July
Maharashtra ruling parties have brought governance to a standstill. It’s bad omen for the state
Mamata Banerjee won mandate on porivartan promise. But legacy of political violence continues
Sikh separatists got low turnout in US, UK, Australia. Don’t inject life into it with panic