Samar Halarnkar

‘Get over it’
We are triumphant that each Indian contributes 1/20th less to global warming than the average American. Except, we are the world’s fourth largest polluter, but that’s not something we want to even discuss, writes Samar P Halarnkar.

Karan Thapar

A love that dares speak its name
Nehru was a public figure and he was not ashamed of his love for, or relationship with, Edwina. For his heirs or this government today to demand ‘suitable’ changes would suggest there was something improper. Karan Thapar writes.

Sitaram Yechury

Darkness at noon
As the two Indias continue to hurtle in opposite directions, one feeding off the other, State intervention to rescue our poor is the need of the hour, writes Sitaram Yechury.
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