In the monsoon session, Question Hour was dropped, Zero Hour halved and the government held it had no data on farmers’ suicide, job losses and migrant workers who died 

India

Decline of Parliamentary Democracy: ‘President’ Modi in 2022? 

Dr Kafeel Khan 

Opinion

Allahabad HC judgment on Kafeel Khan is a frightening commentary on governance in UP

Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput (Photo Courtesy: Twitter/ @srtlko)

Opinion

Sushant Singh Rajput and the Indian media’s khap panchayat

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Opinion

Unlock Indian ‘Democracy’: Sanitising will not work and people will not allow an indefinite lockdown  

Remembering Rajiv Gandhi: Those five years of his premiership were eventful years

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Remembering Rajiv Gandhi: Those five years of his premiership were eventful years

Photo by Sonu Mehta/Hindustan Times via Getty Images

Opinion

Prashant Bhushan’s conviction: nation, democracy and the bar are poorer now

 Squeezing the juice out of ‘Democracy’

Opinion

Squeezing the juice out of ‘Democracy’

Supreme Court of India (Photo Courtesy: IANS)

Opinion

Our institutions: Pillars of society, not democracy  

Reflections on this Independence Day: Is democracy alive, dead or dying?  

Opinion

Reflections on this Independence Day: Is democracy alive, dead or dying?  

Would George Orwell have re-written the ‘Animal Farm’?  

Opinion

Would George Orwell have re-written the ‘Animal Farm’?  

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Opinion

A Don Quixote-like Modi heading a delusional government in 2020 is worrying

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Opinion

Is dissent a tool to strengthen democracy or crime in ‘New India’?

Lockdown diary by Mrinal Pande: Refugees with a balcony and a roof

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Lockdown diary by Mrinal Pande: Refugees with a balcony and a roof