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P ChidambaramIndian Express |
The U.S.-Israel war against Iran is not a distant war. It is in West Asia neighbouring the Indian sub-continent. Millions of Indians live and work in...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) under Mr Narendra Modi is unlike any other party in India — past or present. Its goal is not to win elections as...
The Lok Sabha elections of 2024 had been fought on the plank of ‘Danger to the Constitution’. The Constitution (131st) Amendment Bill revived the...
The government and the BJP tried to weave a narrative around the Constitution (131st) Amendment Bill, 2026. The narrative was deeply flawed: it was...
The government’s intentions are not honest or bonafide. Win or lose the battle in the Lok Sabha, the BJP will take the issue of women’s...
The two Houses of Parliament were adjourned on April 2, 2026 after completion of the financial business of the Budget session. It was the right time...
The government’s intentions are not honest or bonafide. Win or lose the battle in the Lok Sabha, the BJP will take the issue of women’s...
I do not know which planets will confluence or which planet will be retrograde but, looking at the political scene in India, I can say ‘we live in...
The electoral battle in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal will be between the Left-of-centre and the Right-of-centre political formations. The...
The consequences of the ill-conceived war against Iran that was started by the United States and Israel on February 28 are worldwide and far reaching....
Another war has broken out. Israel is the provocateur. The United States is the executioner. Israel has convinced President Donald Trump that Iran...
President Donald Trump was apoplectic in his reaction to the judgment of the US Supreme Court striking down the ‘reciprocal’ tariffs that he had...
It is a kite.., it is a bird.., it is an airplane. ‘What is it?’ is the apt question for the joint statement issued by the governments of the...
After Budget 2026-27 was presented on a Sunday, government spokespersons, editorial writers, commentators and journalists used the word ‘cautious’...
After Budget 2026-27 was presented on a Sunday, government spokespersons, editorial writers, commentators and journalists used the word ‘cautious’...
It is no secret that Professor Arvind Panagariya is Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s favourite economist. He is the resident friend, philosopher and...
There is a deluge of good news. Retail inflation is at 1.33 per cent. The GDP growth for 2025-26 has been estimated at 7.4 per cent. I think we must...
There is a deluge of good news. Retail inflation is at 1.33 per cent. The GDP growth for 2025-26 has been estimated at 7.4 per cent. I think we must...
Two hundred years after the Monroe Doctrine was declared by the 5th President of the United States, and despite the widespread doubt about its power...
Two hundred years after the Monroe Doctrine was declared by the 5th President of the United States, and despite the widespread doubt about its power...
An obvious candidate is Sindoor. According to the National Investigation Agency, the terror attack in Pahalgam was perpetrated by three Pakistani...
What is your enduring memory of the year, 2025? What is the word that will capture that memory? What is the word that impacted most people in India? ...
Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated on January 30, 1948. The RSS vehemently denied that its ideology and propaganda motivated the assassin. The RSS...
Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated on January 30, 1948. The RSS vehemently denied that its ideology and propaganda motivated the assassin. The RSS...