A delayed ISL is merely a symptom of the disaster that is Indian football. The country’s ranking has gone from 173 to 96 to 143. This after a winless 2024. Misplaced judicial activism, farcical elections and the AIFF’s chronic administrative failure have hollowed the game. It’s a national sporting tragedy.
Not all of Trump’s bluster deserves a QRT. World knows to watch his actions, not his words
Everyone in the world has learned to live with Trump. They know they have to watch his actions, not his words. Whether he is mimicking Macron or claiming Modi isn’t happy with him or that India bought 68 apache helicopters. Not all of Trump’s bluff and bluster deserves a QRT.
The killing of three Hindus in Bangladesh shows leadership crisis is abetting intolerance
The killing of three Hindus in less than 48 hours in Bangladesh shows radicalism, not reform, is the order of the day now. The leadership crisis is abetting intolerance and lawless impunity on the ground. With Jamaat’s rising influence in the election season, Hindu safety will become a hot-button issue.