Thomas Blom Hansen, the Reliance-Dhirubhai Ambani Professor of Anthropology at Stanford University, has said that Hindutva has become an almost hegemonic frame for talking about the nation. In an interview with Frontline,…
Parliament on Thursday passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, restricting states' powers to levy taxes on mineral rights and mineral-bearing lands. Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren urged…
TVK leader Aadhav Arjuna said in the Tamil Nadu assembly that the state should one day produce a Prime Minister, alleging that political power is concentrated in northern states like Uttar Pradesh,…
The Hindu's Frontline argues that India's constitutional state increasingly resembles Stevenson's Jekyll and Hyde, with the government maintaining a ceremonial devotion to the Constitution while acting in ways that are impatient with…
Former Jammu and Kashmir interlocutor Radha Kumar on Friday presented a human rights report to National Conference president Farooq Abdullah, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti and CPI(M) leader M.Y. Tarigami. Kumar, co-chair of…
An op-ed in Hindustan Times argues that centralised education policies like NEET and the three-language formula harm rural and underprivileged students. Tamil Nadu has twice passed bills seeking NEET exemption, but the…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India needs every State to become stronger, with “laggard” States receiving handholding and resources to improve. Speaking at the India Policy Forum 2026 in New Delhi, she…
Ashin Xavier: interesting
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