The concept of national capital has historically had no meaning in India. In a large, diverse country like ours, which was more united in spirit than politically, the capital served as ...
The sheer number of variables make the politics of J & K pretty interesting. The majority community of India becomes a minority in the state and the vice versa. Further ...
In the first essay of this series, we outlined our theory of neo-monarchy and third Indian occupation. We observed that the key to building such an empire in a democratic setup ...
Narendra Modi’s successful presidential style political campaign for the General Elections of 2014 has in my view, had a lasting impact on how elections will likely be fought in India in ...
The journey of Arvind Kejriwal from an IRS official to the incumbent chief minister of Delhi can be broken down into two parts. Part 1 had Kejriwal as an upright ...
There are two kinds of terrorist attacks, one which happened, others which could not - The averted terror attacks. And it is imperative we count both, and learn from both. ...
One of the biggest electoral battles of 2016 will be fought in Assam. Tarun Gogoi is facing enormous anti-incumbency as he leads the Congress to the hustings even as a resurgent ...
When Prime Minister Modi announced special package for Bihar, he was roundly criticised. Some questioned his style, and some accused him of trying to bribe the voters of Bihar. It didn't ...
Why we express shock at the incident of stripping a Tanzanian woman? Has this occurred for the first time in India? Way back in Mahabharata, Draupadi was stripped in open house, ...
JNU protesters clash and cops: Police brutality is a known narrative instilled in most of our minds, while any incident of a face-off with protesters often end up with cops ...
Indian society has traditionally shown marked preference for male offspring. Over a period of time, this preference transformed itself into a social evil. Women were reviled for being unable to bear ...
Archana Ramasundaram, the Director of National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) was appointed on Monday as the Director General of the Shasastra Seema Bal (SSB), a paramilitary force. Archana Ramasundaram thus became ...
and never miss an insightful take by the TFIPOST team
