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CAA row impacts national polity, foreign ties

06 Jan 2020

Shock waves set in motion by the Bharatiya Janata Pary-led government’s Citizenship Act amendment (CAA) are damaging not only India’s polity but also its external relations. Prime Minister Narendra Modi,...

Citizenship Amendment Act shrouded in ambiguity

30 Dec 2019

It is good that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has in his speech at Ramlila Maidan Delhi on December 22 categorically declared that there was no discussion on a National Register...

More than protesters, PM needs to introspect

30 Dec 2019

As protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) continued across India with no sign of abatement, last week Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on...

India’s protesters: a cross-section of society

25 Dec 2019

Abhaya Srivastava, Agence France-Presse Tens of thousands of Indians have taken to the streets in recent days to voice their anger over a new citizenship law that they say...

Young protesters break Modi-Shah spell

23 Dec 2019

As waves of protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) swept large parts of India last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his...

India falls short in curbing an animalistic crime

23 Dec 2019

The recent cases of hapless women being caught unawares by groups of vagrants, raped and then brutally murdered — evidently to block detection and identification of the offenders — have...

Democracy in peril

22 Dec 2019

Is India losing its moral compass or is immorality of conscience being forced upon its citizens. Whatever the case may be, it is a cause for concern. A cause of...

Indian government signals willingness to compromise amid Citizenship law row

20 Dec 2019

On a day on which protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) reached the residence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) key allies dumped the...

Student protests against India’s citizenship law spread after clashes on campuses

16 Dec 2019

Protests over a new citizenship law based on religion spread to student campuses across India on Monday as critics said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government was pushing a partisan...

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