Blood on the Plateau
By Vickram Kilpady For nearly four years, a quiet protest had been the public face of Ladakh’s anxiety: candlelight vigils, marches and polite petitions demanding statehood and the protections of…
India’s Mounting Burden!
By Sanjay Raman Sinha A recent remark by Justice BV Nagarathna has reignited the debate over the government’s role as the nation’s largest litigant. She sharply criticized government agencies for…
Authoritarian America in Uniform
By Kenneth Tiven More authoritarian governance in North America and around the globe is the central goal of a second Trump administration. It rests on the belief that democracy is…
Back on the Table, But Still Hanging by a Thread
By Annunthra Rangan After years of setbacks, the long-discussed India-US trade deal has resurfaced, with Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal recently leading a delegation to Washington. The mood music was familiar:…
Cybercrime: The New Battleground
By Inderjit Badhwar Every magazine cover is a statement. It reflects what we believe demands urgent public attention, what we think cannot be ignored, and what will shape our collective…
Advocates in Absentia
By Dilip Bobb The Supreme Court judgment on speedy trials which related to a particular case the apex court was hearing has been covered in another article in this issue,…
The Ignored Wisdom of Mediation
By Sujit Bhar When Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai spoke at the second National Mediation Conference in Bhubaneswar recently, his words carried the weight of both tradition and…
Threads, Tastes and Memories: Bangladesh Envoy’s India Story
By Kumkum Chadha Among the many other things that come to mind vis-a-vis Bangladesh are Jamdani sarees and hilsa fish. Therefore, when Bangladesh High Commissioner to India M Riaz Hamidullah…