The rebellion in Assam is a warning. Congress’s central leadership needs to engage state units, play a mediating role.

A look at the front page of Indian Express on August 28, published forty years ago.

Special package will not have an enabling effect on Bihar’s economy.

The film that set the road map for parallel cinema has turned 60.

RBI cannot remain impervious to the growing unsustainability of a stance that emphasises inflation over growth.

The Anandiben government must control the violence, and engage the protesters. It cannot fail.

A look at the front page of Indian Express on August 27, published forty years ago

As the spectre of violence rises again in Nepal, Koirala government must urgently widen talks.

Sharad Pawar is right. Prime Minister must intervene to facilitate field trials of GM crops.

Here is what happened on August 26, forty years ago.

It will be difficult to make the IS account for its crimes. But Palmyra will cry out for justice

Despite overwhelming protest, critique and lobbying, there is little change in the way rape is trivialised.

Nawaz counted on Delhi appreciating his flexibility, without looking capitulatory at home. It didn’t work.

The UNP victory in Sri Lanka resembles more a revolt within the ruling classes.

Even as global markets are roiled, India needs to focus on building infrastructure, easing rules.

A new study reiterates more women in the police force would make it more representative, and raise the quality of policing.

This are the events what happened on August 25, forty years ago.

Women finally have a vote in Saudi Arabia. But there’s so much more to do for gender equality.

Delhi needs to ask itself if it has handled the latest face-off with Pakistan in a way that most serves India's best interests.

Modi model is marked by a closed circle of decision-making, adversarial approach.

Despite no-detention policy, thousands of children are being left behind in learning outcomes. We need to reconsider it.

Implosion of NSA-level talks underlines that Delhi needs to find language to speak to Pak generals. It won't be easy.

A look at the front page of Indian Express on August 24, published forty years ago.

Delhi is letting slip its opportunity to talk to Pakistan on terror. Has it considered the costs of setting the wrong red line?