A week after the Supreme Court upheld the right to protest, confusion over the order is keeping people from returning to agitation epicentre in earnest.
Our civil society, media, intellectual and ideological discourse are all still thin and shallow. They have a long way to go before they can match the depth and maturity of our voting classes.
Disenfranchisement by institutional fiat is profoundly undemocratic. The effect of the ECI's new documentary process in Bihar will tilt the scales in favour of the BJP.
Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.
India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.
Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.
The Dalit groups across the country have called for a ‘National Bandh’ as they were protesting against the verdict of the apex court that dilutes some key provisions in the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities Act). The protesters blocked rail and road traffic and resorted to violence in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Haryana, Delhi and other northern states.
The Dalit groups across the country have called for a ‘National Bandh’ as they were protesting against the verdict of the apex court that dilutes some key provisions in the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities Act). The protesters blocked rail and road traffic and resorted to violence in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Haryana, Delhi and other northern states.