Ananth Krishnan
Ananth Krishnan is a Visiting Fellow at Hong Kong University and was previously China correspondent for India Today and The Hindu.
UP Police didn’t become anti-Muslim under Yogi. Look at secular Congress’ bloody past
It was 1972 and Indira Gandhi was the PM and HM. Muslims were protesting a law curtailing autonomy of AMU. And then secular Congress set a template for state action.
Should Delhi’s Republic Day parade be held in a state capital every year?
As India celebrates its 71st Republic Day of the Constitution coming into force, many ask if this extravagant display in New Delhi is really necessary in the 21st century.
Defence
Pilots of IAF chopper shot down in friendly fire in Budgam awarded gallantry medals
Four other IAF personnel on board the chopper have been awarded ‘Mention-in-Despatches’ posthumously by the President.
The world has a message for Modi: Brand India is severely damaged
India’s image — and by extension Modi’s — has been damaged by a combination of identity politics and economic decline. But the world isn’t writing us off, not yet.