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Karnataka crisis: A mockery of democracy or a mandate of parliamentary supremacy?

The ongoing Karnataka controversy (still the controversy is pending in Supreme Court and the legislature) is not just the paradigm of political crisis, but a great constitutional catastrophe capable of…

Ankit Tripathi

Ankit Tripathi @Constitutional Ledger

  • Jul 23, 2019, 14:30 IST

Independence of Judiciary is non-negotiable

Which of the three pillars of our Constitution is comparatively performing better?  Many would respond saying ‘it’s the judiciary’ despite constraints. Of course, if bitten by political venom or part…

She came, she saw, she transformed

Sheila Dixit will be recorded in history as one of India’s most popular Urban leader’s and one of the best administrators India has seen.

Varun Hariprasad

Varun Hariprasad @Voice of Dissent

  • Jul 21, 2019, 21:56 IST

Congress should come out of Karnataka coalition government for its own long term interest

The Nataka in Karnataka really stretched too far. It’s a fact that since the formation of JDS-Congress government in Karnataka, it faced a lot of problems. Some times BJP tried…

Biranchi Narayan Acharya

Biranchi Narayan Acharya @StraightTalk

  • Jul 16, 2019, 18:14 IST

Is Congress’ empire heading towards decline?

The General Election 2019 resulted in a massive defeat of the party Congress alongwith weak contender in comparison to BJP.

Disha Sharma

Disha Sharma @VocalThoughts

  • Jul 12, 2019, 21:49 IST

AINC stands for All India National Confusion

It seems that AINC stands for All India National Confusion, instead of All India National Congress. From the recent developments in Karnataka and Goa, it is evident now that a…

deepak gopal

deepak gopal @Power of Thought

  • Jul 12, 2019, 21:40 IST

Access denial to journalists

The reported denial of access to accredited journalists to enter the North Block to interact with officials of the finance ministry post the budget smacks of the pettiness of mind and…

Gopalan Srinivasan

Gopalan Srinivasan @Sporadic cogitations

  • Jul 11, 2019, 13:31 IST

“Modi 2.0: What the first slips point to”

Unity amidst diversity is the spirit and greatest strength of India. But NDA 2.0 under the leadership of Modi does not seem to cherish this glory of India. The first…

Suvisesham Jayakumaar

Suvisesham Jayakumaar @jayakumaarsopinion

  • Jul 08, 2019, 22:56 IST

The criminalisation of Indian Politics is more dangerous than terrorism 

India is now slowly but steadily invading itself! It is painful to see human values being slowly invaded by Indians themselves. Evil is now visibly eating into ethics. This slow…

Suvisesham Jayakumaar

Suvisesham Jayakumaar @jayakumaarsopinion

  • Jul 08, 2019, 22:48 IST

India needs a strong opposition now

Democracy stands out as the widely accepted form of government among most of the nations for decades now mainly due to its cherished principle of rule of law that promises…

Suvisesham Jayakumaar

Suvisesham Jayakumaar @jayakumaarsopinion

  • Jul 08, 2019, 12:44 IST