Cover Stories

Unearthing Trouble

Trouble was hanging in the air like the sword of Damocles after the Supreme Court handed over the Ayodhya land for building Ram Temple.

Dr Suresh Mathew Dr Suresh Mathew
19 Apr 2021

Varanasi and Mathura : Ayodhya in the making

Sense and sensibility should guide everyone while taking decisions which have far-reaching consequences. Even judicial decisions are not exempt from this rule.

A. J. Philip A. J. Philip
19 Apr 2021

Articles

It has been the strategy of the RSS-BJP combine to make use of divisive and communal issues to climb the political ladder.

Jacob Peenikaparambil Jacob Peenikaparambil
19 Apr 2021

The communal politics has reaped rich benefits by raking up Ayodhya, and Kashi seems to be next in line. How far can we keep picking up history as a tool to divide the society?

Ram Puniyani Ram Puniyani
19 Apr 2021

With Corona deaths all over, neither the Government, nor the general public can shed away their responsibility. Getting a vaccine needs to become one of those new social norms.

Manoj Varghese Manoj Varghese
19 Apr 2021

With the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic having pushed the nation to the wall, it is time the government gets over its evasiveness

Pachu Menon Pachu Menon
19 Apr 2021

Recently, The Indian Express carried a report of their investigation into the verdicts of the Allahabad High Court, during January 2018 to December 2020,

Peter Mundackal Peter Mundackal
19 Apr 2021

People are not sure whether the elected candidate would remain in the same party till the end of the 5-year tenure. Has election not become a meaningless ritual?

M L Satyan M L Satyan
19 Apr 2021

The film-makers are completely shattered by the decision to abolish the Tribunal which in several cases championed the artistic freedom.

Joseph Maliakan Joseph Maliakan
19 Apr 2021

The Supreme Court of India pronounced a significant verdict on 09 April 2021, “People are free to choose their own religion”. The bench of the court was led by Justice Rohinton F. Nariman.

Dr. M. D. Thomas Dr. M. D. Thomas
19 Apr 2021

May sound cynical but I don’t support farmers the way everybody seems to be supporting them these days.

Balvinder Singh Balvinder Singh
19 Apr 2021

That morning hundreds of school-students landed on that historic, large Gandhi Maidan in the heart of Bihar’s capital city Patna. They removed all the hoardings fixed onto the trees.

F. M. Britto F. M. Britto
19 Apr 2021

Now and then, one hears of the death of an MP or MLA succumbing to Covid-19! As I glance at the small picture that accompanies the newspaper article,

Robert Clements Robert Clements
19 Apr 2021