I feel it should be a crime to announce someone’s exam results in the media: it is a grotesque violation of privacy. That an irresponsible society calls for it is no excuse
SUKANTA CHAUDHURIOpinions in the mind are private. But they become public once words are used to express them. Therefore, the use of words by individuals, especially politicians, demands additional caution
RAJESH RANJANBJP has lost this battle now. Normally tame newspapers have begun to report that Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been gagged and that the proposed rally in his support has been called off
MUKUL KESAVANThe sceptre, this most unique and spectral of objects, this thing sculpted in mystery and wrapped in enigma, this sceptre is a consequence of that time
SANKARSHAN THAKURWhat the support, welcome and wonderful as it may be, does is to bring in a thousand other factors into play — political, social, economic. It pits the State against the people
THE EDITORIAL BOARDMehta’s web series Scoop, starring Karishma Tanna as a crime reporter who gets pulled into the cop-mafia nexus, is trending on Netflix