Modi calling regional languages India’s soul tells BJP to desist politics in Hindi’s name
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Modi calling regional languages India’s soul tells BJP to desist politics in Hindi’s name

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PM Modi calling regional languages the soul of India and link to its better future is reassuring. It’s a message to his party colleagues to desist from playing politics in the name of Hindi. It should end the contentious linguistic debate. BJP must realise it’s no longer a cow-belt party.

SC finding Hyderabad Police guilty of killing suspects is damning. Telangana HC must pursue it

Supreme Court panel’s finding that Hyderabad Police’s encounter killings of four rape-murder suspects was deliberate, is damning. Telangana High Court should now pursue this with alacrity and ensure justice. Encounter-culture scapegoats innocents and breeds extortionists. Everyone deserves a fair trial—the accused officers, and the men their bullets denied justice.