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Scrapping the Free Movement Regime With Myanmar Has Created Challenges for India
The India-Myanmar border is not only a frontier that New Delhi needs to secure, but is also a vital tool in India’s foreign policy.
Nowhere people of a nowhere world
The message from New Delhi is that those who break the law deserve the punishment they get
Dreams Made of Cheese: Kashmiri Women Rewrite their Lives, One Cheese Wheel At a Time
Women in Pahalgam navigate the daily struggles of work and household chores, improving it bit by bit by learning and making Kalaris and Gouda.
Vanishing Meadows: Loss of Grazing Pastures Pushing Bakerwals to the Margins
The nomads in this small Bijbehera village fight an existential crisis as meadows – their basic source of livelihood – become out of bounds
Tridents for Men and Daggers for Women
“Legally permissible weapons” distribution in Delhi on election eve and Republic Day challenge the secular fabric of the policy.
Chenab Valley’s Silent Struggle: Votes Won, Voices Ignored
Chenab Valley's future depends on the restoration of statehood and the empowerment of its elected representatives, without which its developmental and political aspirations are likely to remain unfulfilled.
Manmohan Singh wasn’t a ‘weak PM’ – he was a shrewd politician
Singh wasn’t a weak thinker or a weak team leader. He did his job as he wanted to but did it quietly. If the PMO was as weak as it has been written about then how, in 2008, was it that Sonia Gandhi was briefed about the India-US Nuclear…
The Legend That Was Pritish Nandy
He was colourful. He was dramatic. He was The Master of His Craft. There never will be an editor as versatile as Pritish Nandy, notes Nikhil Lakshman.
South Asia In 2024: Elections, Transitions, And The Struggle For Democracy
In 2024, South Asia faced flawed elections, authoritarianism, economic woes, and human rights crises, yet resilience and demands for accountability highlighted its struggle toward democratic and social reform.
Could ‘climate diplomacy’ be the googly – a gamechanger for regional cooperation?
With the ‘fifth season’ – smog in northern India and Pakistan – catalysing a major health crisis that is reducing life expectancy in cities like Delhi and Lahore, cross-border conversations on air pollution and cooperation for possible…