It would be foolish for India to rule out the possibility of a two-front...
The PLA would be smarting at how they were forced to backtrack from their strident public posture during Doklam and may now step up their provocative actions along the LAC.
Gauri Lankesh murder: We are witnessing the battle for the second Republic of India
When fake news, alternative facts, trolling and vituperative abuse are now the new normal, public space is no longer for the faint-hearted.
Aadhaar to digital wallets: Digital India needs more security to deliver
The omission of digital security as one of the nine pillars that underpin the Narendra Modi’s flagship Digital India program is perplexing.
If India starts now, it can finally have a National Security Doctrine by 2022
The widespread international image of India as a ‘soft state’ must be dispelled by the creation of a national security doctrine.
The Red-Haired Woman: Orhan Pamuk’s latest tale of love, guilt and longing
The Nobel laureate's latest book titled 'The Red-Haired Woman' is a tale of love and longing.
The government has refused to criminalise marital rape for all the wrong reasons
The government’s affidavit perpetuates the misconception that rape cannot be established without medical evidence.
Gauri Lankesh’s activism or journalism can’t be used to justify her brutal murder
Gauri Lankesh's brutal killing outside her home raises an uncomfortable question: why are people emboldened to kill in Karnataka?
Exclusive: Pakistan builds new tunneled nuclear weapons storage facility in Baluchistan
The new facility can store 30-60 Shaheen-III missiles, will bring entire India, even Israel into target range.
Anitha’s suicide over NEET highlights why Centre can’t impose policies on Tamil Nadu
It is no surprise then that Tamil Nadu, which has a century-long tradition of social justice, was at the forefront of opposing NEET.
Navigating Tamil politics will be Amit Shah’s biggest challenge
The new face of Tamil nationalism was visible during the Jallikattu protests and the Hindi imposition issue, may be a new offshoot of Dravidian ideology.
Opinion
Failure in the good times
Since Mr Modi and his team expect to win the 2019 elections, the groundwork for improved performance in their second term should be done now.
National Interest
Anyone here been raped and likes sex?
And smokes, drinks and has condoms in her room? Notion that young Indians leading liberated lives are asking for trouble needs revisiting.
Talk Point
Talk Point: Are internet shutdowns the best way to restore peace during violent protests?
There were 42 times security agencies resorted to internet shutdowns this year to control volatile conditions in eleven states. Is this the only way to restore peace during violent protests?
