Let us hail Kanhaiya. If not for his politics, then certainly for the eloquence of his language.

A leading news channel had invited PM Narendra Modi to be its chief guest, but he backed out at the last minute and the function had to be postponed.

The way to improve the farmer’s income is to improve his non-farm income.

Translated excerpts of the speech by JNUSU president on JNU campus, March 3

Hasan Kamal, in his column in Inquilab on the same day, writes: “After the incidents at Dadri, and now at JNU, the world has once again started looking at the secular status of India with doubt and misgiving."

Gamlina’s response is just one example of how distant this government is from the lives of the poor and how tokenistic its schemes are.

Now, when I see problems in universities across the country, and how all who happen to be involved conduct themselves, my thoughts go back to what I saw long ago in Cambridge.

We face the worst humanitarian crisis since WW II and the largest funding crisis.

We need to make goat farming organised, tie it to agriculture and animal husbandry.

Union budget reinforces the message that India will not be hot or cold but consistently warm.

An Organiser editorial notes that “there are different layers of anti-national thinking or activities that surfaced in the last few days”

By sticking to the fiscal consolidation roadmap, the Union budget has obviated instability. The focus should now be on state capitals, whose budgets need greater market scrutiny

The budget recognises the crisis in rural India, but allocations do not match the talk

But there are concerns about its effect on the banking sector

A batsman’s mettle is judged more by the deliveries he lets go. FM does well to resist the lure of spending recklessly in the name of growth

The budget is an opportunity wasted by a government enjoying a majority in the Lok Sabha

Send Delhi’s nationalist lawyers to the Kashmir front to do some real soldiering.

An outcome of parliamentary polls will be the next Supreme Leader’s identity.

Dear Arnab Goswami, JNU, my alma mater, deserves your tax money

The third budget of any government is a crucial milestone. If the economy is on a roll, it is a time for consolidation; if the economy is stuck, it is the last opportunity to get it unstuck.

In my mind, there is no doubt that in Parliament the BJP won the debate over the latest frenzied distraction.

The surprise is that with the rise of the BJP in power, ideas and attitudes which were less known or heard are now centre stage.

The most powerful voice for strong action against JNU students came from Amit Shah, who was convinced that an example needed to be made of the youth who, he felt, were indulging in “anti-national” activity.

The ruling party should leave secularism alone. Economic reform is what will save India from itself