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DC Edit | Anti-PM Slogans at JNU: Police Action Over-Reach

DC Edit | Anti-PM Slogans at JNU: Police Action Over-Reach

JNU’s complaint over slogans raises troubling questions on free speech and state insecurity

7 Jan 2026 9:14 PM IST

Shikha Mukerjee | Polls Won’t Lead To Orderly Power Shift in Bangladesh

Shikha Mukerjee | Polls Won’t Lead To Orderly Power Shift in...

Awami League ban, rising Islamist influence and street power cloud the February 12 election

6 Jan 2026 10:32 PM IST

John J. Kennedy | Beyond the Slap: What the Rising Violence Against Teachers Reveals

John J. Kennedy | Beyond the Slap: What the Rising Violence Against...

A Delhi University assault exposes rising aggression, politicisation, and moral drift in academia

6 Jan 2026 10:14 PM IST

DC Edit | India Must Live Down Threats From Trump & US

DC Edit | India Must Live Down Threats From Trump & US

From Venezuela to trade threats, Trump’s coercive diplomacy reshapes global power equations

6 Jan 2026 9:53 PM IST

DC Edit | Tamil Nadu Pension: A Bridge Too Far?

DC Edit | Tamil Nadu Pension: A Bridge Too Far?

Tamil Nadu’s assured pension revives old benefits and may spark similar demands nationwide

6 Jan 2026 9:20 PM IST

DC Edit | Amidst Bangladesh Row, T20 Cricket WC Must Go On

DC Edit | Amidst Bangladesh Row, T20 Cricket WC Must Go On

The international game can well do without Bangladesh, but Bangladesh cannot do without cricket as the game is popular...

5 Jan 2026 11:30 PM IST

DC Edit | Delhi Riots: Bail Denial Regrettable

DC Edit | Delhi Riots: Bail Denial Regrettable

As per the court’s new dictum, a finding that there is a prima facie case against an accused can be the reason for...

5 Jan 2026 11:00 PM IST

Aakar Patel | China & US: How The Great Rivalry Of Our Times May Play Out In 2026

Aakar Patel | China & US: How The Great Rivalry Of Our Times May Play...

Under President Donald Trump, the US tried to bully the world with tariffs. China alone stood and punched back...

5 Jan 2026 10:09 PM IST

Sanjayovacha | New Delhi Needs To Reject Trump’s Donroe Doctrine | Sanjaya Baru

Sanjayovacha | New Delhi Needs To Reject Trump’s Donroe Doctrine |...

Given this history, it is not at all surprising that the United States is out to grab yet another oil-rich republic

5 Jan 2026 9:28 PM IST

DC Edit | How Indore Slipped Up

DC Edit | How Indore Slipped Up

The CAG report of 2019 had noted finding of harmful bacteria in water samples collected in Indore and Bhopal and pointed...

4 Jan 2026 11:59 PM IST

Syed Ata Hasnain | Venezuela And The Return Of Strategic Enforcement

Syed Ata Hasnain | Venezuela And The Return Of Strategic Enforcement

Energy considerations nonetheless form part of this equation, though in a measured way. Venezuela’s oil reserves do not...

4 Jan 2026 11:47 PM IST

Pradeep S. Mehta | The IndiGo Mess And The Misplaced Narrative Over Competition Law

Pradeep S. Mehta | The IndiGo Mess And The Misplaced Narrative Over...

The more serious question, however, is how the regulator allowed this situation to escalate. The transition was...

4 Jan 2026 11:31 PM IST