Indira Gandhi
AA Edit | Siachen: Breaking barriers
In going to duty at an altitude of 4,765 metres at the Kumar Post in the Himalayas, Shiva has struck a resounding blow for women’s rights
Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | The hidden politics behind Supreme Court’s collegium
On the face of it, the collegium system is indeed untenable in principle in a democratic system. But it is not a simple issue
Saeed Naqvi | RSS’ Bhagwat and Muslims: Recalling Bhaurao Deoras’ interview in 1990
Muslims, traditionally a Congress vote bank, began to feel uncomfortable with the Congress. There was a reason
Praveen Davar | 1971 War: How India’s foreign policy was key to Dhaka triumph
In fact, Kissinger warned India on behalf of President Richard Nixon that India shouldn’t even think of attacking Pakistan
AA Edit | Pushing two-child policy: Can it ramp up growth?
According to the last population census (2011), the rate of growth of population among Muslims was higher than the Hindus
Karan Thapar | Sedition: Time for SC to enforce its own rulings
96 per cent of sedition cases for criticising politicians and governments over the last decade were registered after 2014
Karan Thapar | Of Rahul, Indira and the ‘mistake’ of Emergency
Indira Gandhi didn’t think the Emergency was a mistake and she certainly didn’t apologise for it
Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Language row led to a new nation 49 yrs ago
Jinnah’s toxic temper, mixed with arrogance, sowed the seeds of irreversible Bengali nationalism in the world’s most fertile soil
BJP and Congress trade barbs over Emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi
The Congress hit back saying that “an undeclared Emergency has been imposed in the country” by the BJP.
Super-‘Kao-boy’ who helped liberate Bangladesh
Even the legendary Rameshwar Nath Kao couldn’t quite play god at all times.