OPINIONS
Shifting the goal posts of government accountability
In a democracy, election of candidates and the rules of governance are based on the principle of social contract. The…
Does war have an answer for peace?
Robert Oppenheimer, the ‘Father of the Atomic Bomb’ is once again the talk of the town with the latest release…
New India: The price of being a political prisoner
A few weeks ago, I wrote a letter to Umar Khalid in jail. It read as follows: “Dear Umar, It…
MANIPUR LOST IN HIGH-OCTANE, HIGH-DECIBEL NO-TRUST MOTION?
At the end of the much-hyped ‘no-trust motion’… What did Manipur achieve? The Opposition brought the ‘no-trust motion’ to press…
Voted for a Gujarat model, got Manipur brand!
Tomorrow is Independence Day. A day of celebration and of introspection into our past and look at the future. Our…
Should children of freedom fighters be gifted government jobs?
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, in a recent public event, handed over letters offering government jobs to 42 children of freedom…
