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Opinion Apr.4.19

The nation must choose between mind and muscle

The Congress manifesto's focus on bread and butter issues is heartening, though of course not a guarantee of deliverance
By The Editorial Board
Opinion Mar.22.19

What does a soldier die for?

To say that a soldier dies for his or her country is to smother all possibilities of nuanced, alternative or dissenting opinion
By Dipankar Sen
India Mar.21.19

‘Cruel joke’ on democracy, responds Congress

Senior leader Ahmed Patel drew a parallel between Modi and the Roman emperor Nero
By Our Special Correspondent
North East Mar.9.19

Hint at SKM-BJP poll alliance

Sikkim party sets demands for tie-up
By Rajeev Ravidas
Opinion Mar.1.19

What does it mean to be Indian?

A historical perspective in the current context
By Debobroto Das
India Feb.23.19

Women's panel petitions SC over shelter for on-the-run couples

The DCW submitted that the fundamental right of the couples to choose their life partners had been violated
By Our Legal Correspondent
Opinion Feb.21.19

Suu Kyi finally locks horns with the army in her efforts to amend the Constitution

Much depends on how far she is prepared to go if the army puts its foot down
By Subir Bhaumik
Opinion Feb.4.19

A democracy needs a proper space for public debate

The Supreme Court’s criticism of verdicts by lawyers in the media conjures up the gradual loss of propriety from India's public life
By The Editorial Board
Opinion Feb.1.19

Indexation of fines will help modernise our antiquated legal system

Inflation has eroded the value of penalty amounts, and a fine of Rs 500 is unlikely to serve as a deterrent today
By Saksham Ojha
Opinion Jan.27.19

Referendums subvert representative democracy

A ‘decisive majority’ in a referendum can’t be a subjective judgment: it has to be legally defined
By Mukul Kesavan

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