Signalling a truce, why Modi’s visit to RSS headquarters is significant
Modi visited memorial of RSS founder in Nagpur and was seen in casual conversation with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat. BJP & RSS functionaries insist the visit was nothing out of ordinary. Read this report by Manasi Phadke and Purva Chitnis.
Prakash has been suspended as CEO of Invest UP for allegedly demanding a bribe for a solar project contract. The 2006 batch officer has held several key positions in UP administration. Read this report by Mayank Kumar.
Why a BIMSTEC maritime pact has gained fresh importance amid Yunus’s ‘landlocked’ comment
The summit on 3 and 4 April also comes at a time when Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, and Thailand are also experiencing political instability at home. Report by Keshav Padmanabhan.
China rolled out the red carpet for Yunus. He should know Beijing offers no freebies
By inviting the Chinese companies to the Teesta River Comprehensive Management and Restoration Project, Yunus may have added an extra friction point in ties with India. Writes Rishi Gupta.
Punjab police is protecting its officers. Army left Colonel Bath to fight his battle on his own
Ever-increasing cases of police high-handedness against soldiers are impacting the morale of the Armed Forces. It is only a matter of time before the situation spirals out of control. Writes Lt Gen HS Panag (retd).
MK Stalin, you’ve got it mostly wrong on delimitation
If the US and UK can keep delimiting constituencies decade after decade without upsetting the federal structure, why is it that only Indian politicians make a meal out of this issue? They must grow up. Writes R Jagannathan.