Amit Shah ends silence on Maharashtra impasse, packs in swipe at Sena

The BJP was formed in 1980 and the temple movement was launched in 1985. Since then, nine Lok Sabha and nine Vidhan Sabha elections were held in the state....read more

A mosque in Ayodhya will reflect how our plural national existence calls for accommodation...read more

It had become the junior partner both electorally and ideologically. Splitting was essential to remain relevant...read more

Cities belong to more than just human beings. To safeguard their future, adopt a biophysical understanding ...read more

A recent study by the Centre for Policy Research (CPR), ‘Unearthed – Facts of On-Site Sanitation in Urban India (2019) finds in a survey of 10 cities that less than 2% of these comply with the governing technical standards, posing a potential risk to existing water supplies....read more

Irrespective of which way the Shiv Sena goes — whether with its estranged alliance partner, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), or with the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Congress, it is coalition politics that has won, not just in Maharashtra, but across India....read more

India’s water woes, though, stem largely from its over-dependence on groundwater, and here, the climate links are less pronounced because underground aquifers take much longer to react to changes in temperature and rainfall...read more