Who trolls Mayawati on Twitter and what it says about Indians
Mayawati’s entry on Twitter ran into a wall of hate, with trolls swarming her timeline with casteist slurs and abuses on the four-time chief minister.
Mohammed bin Salman’s India visit before elections puts Modi govt in a tricky situation
Modi govt spent a lot of energy to make India-Saudi relations stronger, but rapidly evolving geopolitics have created a difficult situation for New Delhi.
No, Bhupen Hazarika wouldn’t reject Bharat Ratna even if he opposed Citizenship Bill
Bhupen Hazarika was concerned about Assamese people turning into a minority due to large-scale migration from across the border.
Indian Army’s new sniper rifle paired with old improvisation tactics will turn tables at LoC
Sniping is not a new phenomenon along Line of Control (LoC) and Indian Army’s improvisations have made up for lack of equipment.
Why India’s Parliament should avoid standoffs with Twitter on unimportant issues
Jack Dorsey has no stake in upholding the dignity of India’s Parliament. Our parliamentarians, on the other hand, are sworn to it.
Modi has reduced his cabinet to a rubber stamp, all decisions taken by PMO: Chidambaram
In an exclusive interview with ThePrint, senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram slammed Modi for his style of governance and said he feared he would change the Constitution if voted back to power.
For BJP, Twitter is the trusted ally that went rogue
Using Twitter to slam Twitter may sound absurd, but it shows how dependent the BJP ecosystem is on the microblogging site.
What Robert Vadra’s colourful social media profile tells us about him
Vadra has been trying to change his image over the years, and he seems to have learnt some lessons from Salman Khan.
It’s time policy makers acknowledge the real problem facing India’s shadow banks
The collapse of the highly rated infrastructure operator-financier IL&FS Group exposed the fault lines under Indian shadow banks’ impressive credit edifice.
Why just Indira and Priyanka Gandhi, media must psychoanalyse Narendra Modi too
Several political commentators have compared 'Indira Gandhi’s authoritarianism' with Modi’s 'autocratic and decisive style'.
Here are Pakistan’s new strategies behind the Pulwama terror attack
Pulwama suicide attack, use of a Kashmiri attacker, and a pre-attack video is an attempt by Pakistan to reassert its equities over Kashmir dispute.
Revoking Pakistan’s MFN status: Proportionate reply or Modi exploring diplomatic steps first?
A day after the horrific attack in Kashmir’s Pulwama that killed at least 37 CRPF personnel, Narendra Modi government withdrew ‘Most Favoured Nation’ status for Pakistan, in place since 1996.
Defence
Pulwama attack raises questions on Kashmir’s intelligence and security structure
Attack on CRPF convoy required getting explosives, rigging the vehicle and training. How did multiple security agencies in J&K fail to pick up on this?
Modi’s BJP is sliding down the Rafale slope. It must stop outraging and come clean
All the Modi govt needed to do was come clean on Rafale – ‘We dismissed bureaucratic objections as we wanted deal done quickly for IAF’.