Chinese dams on the Brahmaputra will significantly cut water to Assam and can inundate the Northeast

Just as ‘guna’ and ‘karma’ are not fixed by birth, caste too should not be assigned based on heredity

Subjecting constitutional changes approved by Parliament to a mandatory public referendum should be the wayte

Wasteland was what home was not but is creeping in now with impossible pollution levels and progressive desertification

The power behind the throne in the republic is the appointed institutions and it must be exercised in “public interest”

Shifting responsibility for failure of governance to the political class on the specious plea that they lack autonomy is wrong

Reservations need to be understood and interpreted as a means to enable social justice to historically marginalised communities

Civic disengagement is a fertile ground for popular leaders to exercise absolute power and could lead to despotism

Courts need to balance the right to privacy of the deceased’s family and freedom of expression of moviemakers

The sensor realist mode both relies on and exceeds the military technology geared towards dehumanisation

Strong regional parties are more conducive for the consolidation and progress of the new States

It is the right opportunity for Chief Minister KCR to exercise his constitutional powers and make farmer-friendly laws

The Constitution has enshrined reservations in Articles 15 and 16, and any government policy has to be within its framework

It is obnoxious that the Central government is treating agriculture as trade

Disenfranchise all crime-tainted and tax evaders to make democracy a shining example for religions to reform

An alternative development path different from Western and China's growth models will succeed only if we go green

Beijing is flexing its muscles to ensure the submission of Australia and break up the Australia-US alliance

Money robs us of friendship, love and our very humanity but also funds the miraculous fulfilment of all our wishes

Scientifically, body is a name and form, whose underlying substance is energy, but does it actually exist?

Apart from transforming US isolationism to activism, Biden has to reset equations with Trans-Atlantic allies and Beijing