YourTurn
78% of Indian abortions are outside clinics, even with a good law
Women have, and always will, need abortions. Our job as policymakers and programme implementers is to empower them to do so.
Chhattisgarh to spend Rs 225 crore to buy forest produce from tribals, bypass middle-men
State government hopes the decision will end middle-men monopoly on the procurement process, and provide a sustainable income for the tribals amid Covid-19 crisis.
Defence
The biggest challenges Nirmala Sitharaman will face as India’s new Defence Minister
Sitharaman, who is only the second woman defence minister in India's history, is expected to work closely with the Finance Minister to take key industry-related decisions
AAP’s filling a big vacuum in Indian politics. Question is how long it can sustain without ideology
If you find admiration for AAP qualified, if not muted among many of the Modi-BJP’s critics, it is because they question it for its lack of ideological clarity. Especially on secularism.