Opinion: Losing Top Lingayat Leaders May Cost BJP

Opinion: Losing Top Lingayat Leaders May Cost BJP

Amitabh Tiwari | Thursday April 20, 2023

Can Shettar's exit prove costly for the BJP in this cracker of an election? We will know on May 13.

Blog: Ours Was India's First Gay Marriage. What Is So Wrong About It?

Blog: Ours Was India's First Gay Marriage. What Is So Wrong About It?

Hrishikesh Sathawane | Wednesday April 19, 2023

Gay marriages have been legal in western countries for a long time. Have those societies collapsed? What is the Centre afraid of?

Opinion: Blinkit Strike Shows Indian E-Commerce Needs A Heart

Opinion: Blinkit Strike Shows Indian E-Commerce Needs A Heart

Pankaj Mishra | Wednesday April 19, 2023

The recent strike at Blinkit, India's 10-minute delivery platform, reflects a deeper malaise within the hyper-competitive e-commerce market in the country.

Opinion: We Are Neglecting These Two Large Countries

Opinion: We Are Neglecting These Two Large Countries

Rajmohan Gandhi | Wednesday April 19, 2023

India, Brazil, and Nigeria clearly have much in common. Their modern stories suggest that the state of human rights in a diverse country may be strongly connected to the respect and friendship that different communities give to one another.

Opinion: Five Reasons Why An Opposition Alliance Is A No-Go

Opinion: Five Reasons Why An Opposition Alliance Is A No-Go

Vinay Sahasrabuddhe | Tuesday April 18, 2023

Unlike in the past, this khichdi being cooked for 2023-24 remains a mix of adulterated and impure ingredients. No voter would care for a dish that could harm their health.

Opinion: Simultaneous Polls - Dispelling The Myth Of "Disruption"

Opinion: Simultaneous Polls - Dispelling The Myth Of "Disruption"

Bibek Debroy, Aditya Sinha | Monday April 17, 2023

Indian voters are adept at considering national and regional issues concurrently, much like the simultaneous elections under discussion. Ultimately, it is the voter who holds the power to shape the future of the electoral landscape.

Blog: JD(S) Could Well Play Kingmaker Again

Blog: JD(S) Could Well Play Kingmaker Again

Maya Sharma | Saturday April 15, 2023

When former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy of the Janata Dal (Secular) mentions the BJP and the Congress - he often clubs them together and refers to them as "the national parties".

Opinion: The Importance Of Nitish Kumar's Meetings In Delhi

Opinion: The Importance Of Nitish Kumar's Meetings In Delhi

Ashutosh | Thursday April 13, 2023

The most-awaited political show- people and political pundits have long waited for this - is finally on track and gaining momentum.

Opinion: Sachin Pilot Is Going For Broke But He Has Options

Opinion: Sachin Pilot Is Going For Broke But He Has Options

Amitabh Tiwari | Thursday April 13, 2023

How the Congress tackles this crisis remains to be seen. Satisfying the ambition and ego of both leaders is not going to be easy. After the Punjab episode, new president Kharge will want to weigh every option.

Opinion: The MediaOne Judgment Is A Watershed In Judicial Decision-Making

Opinion: The MediaOne Judgment Is A Watershed In Judicial Decision-Making

Kapil Sibal | Thursday April 13, 2023

This judgement opens up new vistas for judges who believe that judge made law inspires the confidence of the teeming millions who can only look up to the court for justice that often eludes them.

Opinion: AAP Zooms To National Party Status, Catapulted By Gujarat Polls

Opinion: AAP Zooms To National Party Status, Catapulted By Gujarat Polls

Shubhabrata Bhattacharya | Tuesday April 11, 2023

The emergence of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as a national party just a decade after its formation was aided ironically by its performance in the 2022 Gujarat election.

Opinion: India Is Encouraging The Heatwaves That Will Cripple It

Opinion: India Is Encouraging The Heatwaves That Will Cripple It

David Fickling, Bloomberg | Tuesday April 11, 2023

Back in 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised the country would install 175 gigawatts of wind, solar, and small-scale hydro power by the end of last year. In practice, the country fell roughly 31% short.

Opinion: Dakshina Kannada - BJP's Domain, Now Ripe For Congress

Opinion: Dakshina Kannada - BJP's Domain, Now Ripe For Congress

Sanjal Shastri | Monday April 10, 2023

Dakshina Kannada will be a close fight. The unease amongst grassroots volunteers and sections of the OBCs is a matter of concern for the BJP but one of possibilities for the Congress.

Opinion: Bengaluru Can't Deal With SVB If It Is Stuck In Traffic

Opinion: Bengaluru Can't Deal With SVB If It Is Stuck In Traffic

Andy Mukherjee | Bloomberg | Monday April 10, 2023

Bengaluru has been dealt a terrible hand by politicians. India's software powerhouse earned its spurs by managing tech for global multinationals. Now it's even shielding local startups from the falling debris in US banking.

Opinion: Why GPT-4 Can Turn Against All Of Humanity

Opinion: Why GPT-4 Can Turn Against All Of Humanity

Niall Ferguson, Bloomberg | Monday April 10, 2023

It is not every day that I read a prediction of doom as arresting as Eliezer Yudkowsky's in Time magazine last week.

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