Harvard’s decision to rescind admission based on Facebook posts sparks questions on shifting nature of the public sphere.

Move to replace gelatin-based capsules with those made from plant products is not guided by medical reasons.

India can ill afford to miss its date with the Goods and Services Tax this time

The knowledge economy demands seamless interaction between government, academia, industry

Branding the farmer agitations ‘political’ betrays a lack of understanding

The shadow boxing in the Karnataka Congress transformed itself into an open confrontation between Chief Minister Devraj Urs and his detractors in the party.

Governor Kovind’s candidature for the office of president is intensely political. The ball is now in the Opposition’s court

Lynching of Zafar Khan underlines that something is rotten in Rajasthan. Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje is accountable

Its cricket team keeps all those who watch it hooked to the romance and adventure of sport

The Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities has regretted that many state governments are insisting on the knowledge of the regional language at the time of recruitment to state services.

Guwahati is in the list of the Centre’s smart cities. But it has no plans to deal with its persistent flooding

GST classification of sanitary pads as a ‘luxury’ item shows tax regime’s male gaze.

A resolution regime is in place to deal with financial sector bankruptcies. The government must stand by it.

Farmers’ protests threaten the BJP’s rise. But local character, lack of ideological vision limit their potential.

A Bollywood film exposes how India has lost all sense of purpose in providing nursery education

Why Nawaz Sharif kept so quiet at the US-Arab-Islamic Summit in Riyadh

The arbitrariness of the sedition charges imposed on Karnal protesters makes for a test case on the validity of Section 124A

While the party’s national executive will meet to discuss the election results and its post-poll strategy, most leaders of the party feel that the central leadership should not impose its nominees.

The Mumbai blasts verdict is an occasion to reflect on terrorism and the faultlines it feeds on

Justice Bhagwati’s judicial career will remembered for PIL, and his compromise during the Emergency

Government has reached out to Opposition on presidential poll, but it could be too late to be of value

West Bengal government must engage with the Gorkhaland demand

...It’s the art, argues Bob Dylan, accused of plagiarism in his Nobel acceptance speech

The six states which returned the Janata Party are Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Orissa.