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Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr
About the AuthorParsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr
The author is a Delhi-based commentator and analyst
    Supreme Court of IndiaOpinion
    Supreme Court makes history, but gay' prejudices linger

    The simplified version that homosexuality has been decriminalised and that Section 377 has been quashed is both right...

    7 Sept 2018 12:22 AM IST

    The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday kept the key policy rate unchanged at 6 per cent for the fourth consecutive time.Opinion
    DeMo-GST jolt: How the economy survived

    On the demonetisation front, the RBI had to execute remonetisation and put money back into circulation.

    1 Sept 2018 12:45 AM IST

    Former Prime Minister Atal Behari VajpayeeOpinion
    Atal Behari Vajpayee (1924-2018): A liberal' pragmatist & last of the...

    Nehru and Vajpayee are the true representatives of a complex and ancient civilisation like India.

    17 Aug 2018 7:18 AM IST

    We live in many Indias: A reality check will helpOpinion
    We live in many Indias: A reality check will help

    Pakistan is trying to move away from the toxic notion of a Muslim Pakistan.

    15 Aug 2018 12:57 AM IST

    Justice Rohinton Nariman, who wrote the main judgment, invalidated triple talaq mainly on the ground that it violated Article 14, which offers equality before law and equal opportunities before law.Opinion
    Article 35A is on domicile: What's the fuss about?

    There is no need for anyone to play Cassandra and invoke doomsday scenarios.

    8 Aug 2018 7:14 AM IST

    There is much at stake for both the Congress and the BSP to the dalit constituency, and the negotiations will be tough. It does not make sense to blame either of them for defending their respective claims to represent dalit interests.Opinion
    Why dalit vote is vital for both Cong & BSP

    The simple fact is that the BSP is not yet a pan-Indian dalit party.

    30 July 2018 1:51 AM IST

    Women members and invitees to the All India Muslim Personal Law Board plenary meet reiterated their changes in the Triple Talaq Bill. (Representational Image)Opinion
    How BJP & Congress play politics over Muslims

    the BJP has no hesitation in painting the Congress as a pro-Muslim party, even if this is not the case.

    17 July 2018 7:43 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra ModiOpinion
    Tall talk, zero action on buying guns, warplanes

    In this one-man government, Prime Minister Modi is the one who takes all the decisions.

    11 July 2018 1:50 AM IST

    Former Prime Minister late Indira Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Why Indira's Emergency won't be an issue in 2019

    Whatever the temptations, the BJP and Mr Modi may not go down the Emergency road.

    27 Jun 2018 12:34 AM IST

    PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti.Opinion
    BJP's J&K exit an act of cowardice and cunning

    The BJP has shown that it does not want to sacrifice its short-term interests for long-term goals.

    21 Jun 2018 7:20 AM IST

    Former president Pranab Mukherjee with Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat at the birthplace of RSS founder Keshav Baliram Hedgewar, in Nagpur, Maharashtra on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Pranab as PM? Ex-Prez is a stranded politician

    Mr Mukherjee did not work with Rajiv Gandhi, but he had worked with P.V. Narasimha Rao.

    12 Jun 2018 12:37 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra ModiOpinion
    Modi@4: The hype, the facts & shades of grey

    The democratic test for Mr Modi comes when he is defeated, not when he is winning.

    28 May 2018 1:09 AM IST

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