Opinion: Will Congress Reap Anti-Incumbency Dividend In Karnataka?

Opinion: Will Congress Reap Anti-Incumbency Dividend In Karnataka?

Ajay Kumar | Monday May 08, 2023

One of the few proven axioms of Indian electoral politics is that the voter does not deliver an equivocal verdict where there is a clear % present alternative and palpable dissatisfaction with the incumbent. The Karnataka result will be no different.

Opinion: Can Modi's Beneficiary Politics Trump Anti-Incumbency In Karnataka?

Opinion: Can Modi's Beneficiary Politics Trump Anti-Incumbency In Karnataka?

Gyan Verma | Monday May 08, 2023

The question before the BJP is whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi's popularity can turn the tide and rescue the state government as it faces anti-incumbency and allegations of corruption.

Opinion: Dismantling Cantonments, Decolonising India's Public Spaces

Opinion: Dismantling Cantonments, Decolonising India's Public Spaces

Bibek Debroy, Aditya Sinha | Monday May 08, 2023

By dismantling these cantonments, India reclaims its public spaces, integrates civilian areas with municipal bodies, and signals its commitment to progress toward a brighter future.

Opinion: The Dangerous Lies Of Pakistan's Bilawal Bhutto

Opinion: The Dangerous Lies Of Pakistan's Bilawal Bhutto

Kanwal Sibal | Saturday May 06, 2023

From Bhutto Zardari's interviews with some Indian journalists it is clear that Pakistan is digging a deeper hole for itself in its relations with India.

Opinion: India's Struggle Within The SCO

Opinion: India's Struggle Within The SCO

Harsh V. Pant | Saturday May 06, 2023

India took its eyes off the G-20 these past two weeks, as the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) took centrestage, hosting the defence and foreign ministers of the grouping

Blog: Manipur Crisis - When Hill-Valley "Divide" Reaches Tipping Point

Blog: Manipur Crisis - When Hill-Valley "Divide" Reaches Tipping Point

Friday May 05, 2023

Violence has broken out across BJP-ruled Manipur between the Meiteis and Kukis. The government in the northeast state has issued a shoot-at-sight order and has snapped mobile internet to defuse tensions and control the spiralling violence.

Blog: Behind PM Modi's Big Roadshows In Bengaluru

Blog: Behind PM Modi's Big Roadshows In Bengaluru

Maya Sharma | Friday May 05, 2023

Political veteran SM Krishna, as Chief Minister of Karnataka from 1999 to 2004, set up the Bangalore Agenda Task Force - a public-private partnership that included the likes of Infosys Co-founder Nandan Nilekani.

Opinion: Modi Roadshows In Bengaluru And BJP's Karnataka Hope

Opinion: Modi Roadshows In Bengaluru And BJP's Karnataka Hope

Sanjal Shastri | Friday May 05, 2023

The back-to-back roadshows come at the tail end of an intense campaign for next week's election. Less than a week before voting day, parties are making every possible attempt to win over voters.

Opinion: Don't Be Cheugy, Read This If You Want To Humblebrag

Opinion: Don't Be Cheugy, Read This If You Want To Humblebrag

Derek O'Brien | Friday May 05, 2023

New-generation terminology is invading social media, get-togethers, college canteens and the like. It proliferates through conversations, especially with younger people more prone to using it.

Opinion: India Is About To Miss A Gold Rush. Here's What It Can Do

Opinion: India Is About To Miss A Gold Rush. Here's What It Can Do

Pankaj Mishra | Friday May 05, 2023

Will India import AI Brain as a service, like it buys oil? Should India continue to overlook that it contributes to the training of global AI models without developing its own?

Opinion: "Mufflerman" Kejriwal Can't Muffle Questions On His Ethics

Opinion: "Mufflerman" Kejriwal Can't Muffle Questions On His Ethics

Shubhabrata Bhattacharya | Wednesday May 03, 2023

"Mufflerman" - Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal inspired this sobriquet a decade ago as an ode to his "common man" relatability - has not been able to muffle the questions on ethics and probity arising out of recent developments.

Opinion: Byju's - When Ambition Overrides Good Governance And Ethics

Opinion: Byju's - When Ambition Overrides Good Governance And Ethics

Pankaj Mishra | Monday May 01, 2023

As the Indian startup ecosystem watches Byju's saga unfold, it serves as a cautionary tale of the perils that can arise when unchecked ambition takes precedence over sound governance and ethical practices.

Opinion: The Hypocrisy Of Maharashtra's Progressives

Opinion: The Hypocrisy Of Maharashtra's Progressives

Vinay Sahasrabuddhe | Monday May 01, 2023

With the spirit of accommodation now shrinking, the days of a genuine exchange of thoughts and ideas have become a thing of the past.

Opinion: India Looks All Set To Miss A Huge Chance This Week

Opinion: India Looks All Set To Miss A Huge Chance This Week

Sudheendra Kulkarni | Sunday April 30, 2023

Why have India-Pakistan governmental attitudes become so inflexible as to leave no scope for readiness to avail even rare opportunities?

Opinion: Fighting Climate Change Is Expensive. 'Greenflation' Is Price Worth Paying

Opinion: Fighting Climate Change Is Expensive. 'Greenflation' Is Price Worth Paying

Chris Bryant, Bloomberg | Friday April 28, 2023

How much extra would you pay for a product that's less harmful for the planet? Porsche AG wants future customers to pay a 10%-15% premium for electric versions of its Cayenne and Macan sports utility vehicles.

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