• The Federal

    Opinion

    Trump’s raw power politics and what it means for India

    Vivek Katju
    11 Jan 2026 1:27 PM IST

    From Venezuela to trade and India-Pakistan tensions, Trump’s actions signal a retreat from a rules-based order to raw power, unsettling India’s strategic interests

    Donald Trump
    Opinion
    Baselios Marthoma Mathews III, Catholicos of Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church
    Opinion

    Are Christians finally waking up to the Hindutva threat?

    9 Jan 2026 1:22 PM IST
    Shift toward TVK could turn into costly gamble for Tamil Nadu Congress
    Opinion

    Shift toward TVK could turn into costly gamble for Tamil Nadu Congress

    7 Jan 2026 5:41 PM IST
    Siddaramaiah
    Opinion

    Siddaramaiah no Devaraj Urs, yet a cut above the rest

    7 Jan 2026 10:22 AM IST
    Mustafizur Rahman and Shah Rukh Khan

    Cricketers, filmstars and the games they have to play

    6 Jan 2026 6:20 AM IST
    Maduro is out, but that doesn’t mean Venezuela is captured

    Maduro is out, but that doesn’t mean Venezuela is captured

    4 Jan 2026 4:37 PM IST
    Trump’s Venezuela gambit revives naked American imperialism

    Trump’s Venezuela gambit revives naked American imperialism

    4 Jan 2026 11:44 AM IST
    attack on Christmas celebrations in Chhattisgarh - where is the hate heading?

    Christmas attacks show how hate in India is politically emboldened

    3 Jan 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Rising religious violence signals collapse of moral restraint in India and South Asia

    Rising religious violence signals collapse of moral restraint in India and South Asia

    31 Dec 2025 11:00 AM IST
    Digvijaya is right: Congress must be led by leaders, not epigones

    Digvijaya is right: Congress must be led by leaders, not epigones

    28 Dec 2025 5:26 PM IST
    What appointment of Nitin Nabin says about control of Modi and Shah over BJP

    How Nitin Nabin’s elevation lays bare the hollowing of BJP by Modi-Shah

    26 Dec 2025 5:29 PM IST
    PM Narendra Modi and Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus

    Let Hasina stay in India, but she can't run politics from here

    24 Dec 2025 4:49 PM IST
    Why Karnatakas new hate speech law rings empty, a law without any strategy

    What Karnataka’s hate speech law signals is lack of Cong's political fight

    23 Dec 2025 5:11 PM IST
    Stalin denies Amit Shah’s accusation on state of Hindus in TN

    Stalin should stay away from Sri Lanka's fractured Tamil politics

    21 Dec 2025 6:30 AM IST
    Digital arrest in India

    ‘Digital arrests’ will end only when people stop fearing police

    KS Dakshina Murthy
    21 Dec 2025 6:20 AM IST

    Despite the government advising people not to fall prey to scammers digital arrests continue, and in fact, rising exponentially

    Delhi air pollution

    Parliament skips pollution debate, because you don’t care

    20 Dec 2025 7:23 PM IST
    Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhikshan Bill 2025

    Viksit Bharat or centralised control? The risks of India’s new higher education law

    20 Dec 2025 2:00 PM IST
    protesters vandalise newspaper office in Dhaka

    Bangladesh’s violence has a design: How Yunus and Jamaat’s interests converge

    20 Dec 2025 6:38 AM IST
    The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Bill of 2025

    What’s wrong with the SHANTI Act and how it can be fixed

    20 Dec 2025 6:20 AM IST
    Messi in India GOAT tour

    What Messi frenzy in cricket-crazy India says about dreams of youth and sports fans

    17 Dec 2025 8:15 PM IST
    Suryakumar Yadav

    Crores fly at IPL auction, but is cricket's growth story slipping?

    17 Dec 2025 6:27 PM IST
    How de-secularisation can slowly push India, other democracies away from election system

    How de-secularisation may slowly steer India away from electoral democracy

    15 Dec 2025 6:30 AM IST
    US President Donald Trump

    US National Strategy is naked self-interest, shorn of any commitment to collective good

    14 Dec 2025 4:01 PM IST
    5 years without trial: What Umar Khalid’s incarceration tells us about the Republic

    5 years without trial: What Umar Khalid’s incarceration tells us about the Republic

    14 Dec 2025 6:20 AM IST
    Why Asim Munir acted against Faiz Hameed, and what it means for Imran Khan

    Why Asim Munir acted against Faiz Hameed, and what it means for Imran Khan

    13 Dec 2025 3:37 PM IST
    Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge with Siddaramaiah DK Shivakumar - the indecision could impact Congress

    Siddaramaiah-DKS feud pushes Karnataka govt to the brink; has Congress learnt nothing?

    11 Dec 2025 4:00 PM IST
    IndiGo disruptions continue - planning overreach, pilot rules, DGCA regulation

    How IndiGo crisis exposes India’s fragile skies

    9 Dec 2025 9:40 AM IST
    Babri-style mosque, West Bengal

    Humayun Kabir’s Babri Masjid plan risks reversing Muslims’ hard-won restraint

    8 Dec 2025 7:54 PM IST
    Nehru, Gandhi and Patel

    How Rajnath rewrites Ayodhya, twisting Nehru-Patel’s role in 1949

    8 Dec 2025 6:30 AM IST
    Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Narendra Modi

    What the India-Russia summit reveals about shifting global power

    6 Dec 2025 4:37 PM IST
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