While the downside of the Alaska summit was its failure to deliver a breakthrough, the positive side is that it opened a diplomatic path that could lead to conflict resolution in the Ukraine war

That it required the top court to compel the ECI to follow the basic principles of natural justice for excluded voters in Bihar underscores the pressing lacunae in the ECI’s conduct of the SIR

Global resistance to a universal treaty on eliminating plastic pollution remains stubborn and huge

Simplifying GST is not just about reducing the multiplicity of rates but also about making it easier and less time-consuming for tax-payers to navigate the system

U.S. President Donald Trump and the European leaders must now work towards a compromise formula that addresses Ukraine’s future security needs and Russia’s past grievances

The Assam Police’s defiant response in The Wire case suggests that without stronger judicial oversight and guidelines, Section 152, the new sedition law, will continue to be weaponised against dissent

The Manipur High Court’s order to the State to issue fresh academic certificates to Beoncy Laishram is a matter of individual justice and a larger commentary on the state of transgender rights

In the Vice-President's election, the BJP-led NDA and the Congress-led Opposition parties have set the stage for a fresh face-off

A debate has commenced over whether India should play against Pakistan following the Pahalgam massacre and Operation Sindoor

Any objective observer would be sceptical of the stated intent of the three Bills introduced in Parliament, purportedly meant to improve political probity and accountability

The silencing of the institutions that provide evidence-based analysis, by subjecting them to administrative harassment and funding restrictions, serves neither good governance nor national interest

While the U.S.’s attack on Indian trade and economy may be spurring New Delhi’s efforts at a reset of ties with China, this change must not come from a perceived position of weakness