The treasury benches have turned into a vaudeville of low mimicry, high-decibel sectarianism — the ‘Jai Shri Ram’ cry is routinely employed for both greeting and heckling
SANKARSHAN THAKURIf justice is not apparent, no amount of sloganeering, such as ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’, can counter the violence and hatred directed towards women
NEHA SHAH, JHARNA PATHAKEAM Jaishankar did well to not refer to Pakistan at all despite the condemnation of India by Pakistan’s caretaker prime minister, Anwaar ul Haq Kakar, in his UNGA address
VIVEK KATJUIn May, an ordinance promulgated by the governor asked for the constitution of search committees for appointing VCs, but none of the universities made any attempt to form the search committees
ARINDAM GUPTABJP is wary of the threat. Its carefully calibrated electoral caste pyramid could tumble in the light of data unfavourble to its chirping of being a saviour for the marginalised constituencies
THE EDITORIAL BOARDHeadlined by Wamiqa Gabbi, the murder mystery streaming on SonyLIV is an adaptation of Agatha Christie’s The Sittaford Mystery