Wednesday, 03 December 2025
Wednesday, 03 December 2025
Authentic democracy can be achieved with the institution of a set of constitutionally-guaranteed fundamental economic rights, on a par with the civil and political rights we already have
PRABHAT PATNAIK
78% of female workers in India lack any form of social security and less than 15% have access to paid leave. What value is a menstrual leave policy for a woman who cannot afford to be absent?
ANKITA JAIN
Modi needs to elaborate on what he considers mental slavery, which the nation has to shed in the coming decade. Generalisations will be confusing. Hence, specifics would be useful
VIVEK KATJU
The whispers in the Congress are that the high command — Rahul Gandhi — has Mr Siddaramaiah’s back; the latter’s backward class politics weigh in his favour with Mr Gandhi
THE EDITORIAL BOARD
In many ways, Mr Netanyahu’s latest attempt at political rehabilitation is a reflection of his remarkable ability to use national and global crises to serve his interests
THE EDITORIAL BOARD
The list also features Rishab Shetty, Triptii Dimri, Lakshya and Aamir Khan
