Opinions
Opinions from known and prominent personnel from various backgrounds like activism, academia, business and historical experience. Thought-provoking articles, insightful analyses, and diverse viewpoints await, encouraging meaningful conversations on the issues that matter.
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Karan Singh, Farooq Abdullah owe it to history to reveal Kashmir’s story of 1947-48
There are only two personalities from Jammu and Kashmir who know twists and turns of history of 1947 and 1948 with regard to the erstwhile princely state, Pakistan’s invasion, and subsequent ceasefire…
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Centre builds bridges with Ladakh on critical issues
The Centre has promised to discuss the issues of preservation of unique culture and land and job rights of the people of Ladakh, which became a Union Territory in 2019, after it…
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Lessons for victors and vanquished in 4 states; in TS it has shattered KCR ambition
The December 3 results of four Assembly elections have lessons for the victorious Bharatiya Janata Party, down but not totally out, the Congress and badly bruised Bharatiya Rashtriya Samithi as well as…
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Israel and Musa are common names among Muslims
Israel is the name of the country created by Christianized Western imperialist powers on May 14, 1948, for their erstwhile enemy number one, Jews. But it is a very common name among…
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KCR is a tinpot dictator, his family rules Telangana
As the Telangana elections approach their final week, the youngest state in India is ready for a Triangular electoral contest. The ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (B.R.S.), Congress, and the Bharatiya Janata Party…
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Rythu Bandhu: How DBT sways elections in favour of incumbents
The Election Commission of India has granted permission to the Telangana Government to disburse Rs 7,350 crore under the Rythu Bandhu scheme to nearly 60 lakh agricultural land-owning farmers, just a week…
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Bridging gap between Telugu, Urdu–Murthy Mehak wishes to heal religious and cultural wounds
Hyderabad: A glance at the book shows that it is no ordinary compilation of stories. It is a vibrant tapestry woven with threads of cultural understanding. The endeavor emerges not merely as…
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Unfulfilled promises affect progress of Telangana Muslims
By Juned Shahil From once wielding authority within the state to now relying on the government for support, the status of Muslims in Telangana has been changing, symbolising a significant shift in…
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Why J&K leaders have pinned hopes on SC for Assembly polls?
Will the Supreme Court of India decide when Assembly polls should be held in J&K? At least this is the hope of political parties in J&K, which have been waiting for polls over…
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Rulebook of fight against terrorism in Kashmir filled with promise of peace
Jammu and Kashmir has been in a mode to challenge terrorism now for almost 35 years and during this period the fight against this menace exported from across the border and nurtured by…
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No alternative for weaker sections, Muslims in Madhya Pradesh
If the Bharatiya Janata Party loses the coming assembly election in Madhya Pradesh the so-called master stroke played on the eve of March 24, 2020 lockdown will be held responsible for it.…
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BRS doles out ‘Rs 40 lakh to each candidate for poll expenditure’
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi candidates in the Assembly election fray got Rs 40 lakh cheque each from the party towards polls expenses. The cheques were given by Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao…
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Delhi – NCR choking as air quality dips
With the Air Quality Index hovering around 1,000 in some places in Delhi, it is truly alarming and makes it the most polluted city in the world. Masks are back. It is…
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Mission Impossible: Palestinians–O, you human animals…don’t you take rest from dying
By Asma Anjum Khan Let me clarify first. I belong to a generation that grew up thinking that BBC was the most truthful most honest news reporting channel in the world. Now…
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Kashmir’s PAGD invokes Mahatma Gandhi to urge PM to establish peace in Middle East
It was a little bit of surprise when on Friday Kashmir sent a powerful message to the Government of India, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, that it should intervene and help in ending the…
