April 20, 2025 12:14 pm
Under the gleaming new airports and the fancy new highways what is being crushed is the spiritual soul of India and it is being crushed by people who believe they are nationalists and patriots.
May 08, 2024 8:42 am
If this election has a single big issue, it is Modi himself. People who plan to vote for him say it is because they believe he will keep his promise of making India a developed country. Those who will be voting against him say this is because they believe that he has failed to deliver on that promise of ‘achche din’
December 26, 2023 8:53 am
Caste-based reservation is a process through which centuries of oppression and subjugation are being sought to be righted at the bare minimum level. Till the day that goal is achieved, it is needed
November 12, 2023 4:08 pm
If things get better, I promise that next Diwali I will write a piece full of joy and sparkle. This year it has been too hard to do.
April 23, 2023 3:18 pm
If ‘new’ India is going to become a country in which the rule of law is ground into the dust by bulldozers, then we must accept that this new India will not be called a democracy.
December 11, 2022 3:24 pm
Tavleen Singh writes: If Rahul Gandhi indeed wants to wander about India spreading love and goodness, instead of winning elections, he must make way for a younger and better Congress President than the one backed by him and his family.
November 07, 2022 7:30 am
Tavleen Singh writes: Why were people allowed onto a bridge that was not certified as safe? Why was the contract to repair the bridge given to a company that makes clocks and electrical fittings? Who were the officials responsible for oversight? Were they corrupt or blind? They must be publicly shamed and sacked.
October 10, 2022 7:00 am
The public flogging sends many messages and all of them are disturbing. The most important of these messages is that too many Indians seem unaware that the foundational pillar of democracy is the rule of law.
September 25, 2022 8:06 pm
Tavleen Singh writes: Hindutva fanatics are as despicable as Jihadi fanatics, but it is wrong to say that it is because Hindu fanatics tore down the Babri Masjid that we have seen the rise of political Islam.
August 07, 2022 5:11 pm
Tavleen Singh writes: Karnataka CM should be ashamed that he has become a proponent of this jungle justice. Those who believe that it was this kind of rough justice that won Adityanath a second term in office should also be ashamed.