Inder Malhotra
While the judiciary must become more transparent, the legislature needs to be more accountable
In assessing judicial overreach remember what ‘committed judiciary’ did to our democracy
Marxist-DMK clash in House was not about ideology but crude, rival chauvinisms
MI5 papers call Krishna Menon ‘sinister’. We know, we felt the consequences
Monday saw Karnataka in shut-down mode. The state’s reaction to the final award on the sharing of the Cauvery waters with Tamil Nadu...
This week in Uttar Pradesh, an old political drama returned centrestage. No one dares predict how it will end
Mamata Banerjee’s ‘fast unto death’ is a case of hypocrisy, not Gandhigiri
If other cities imitate what has been happening here, you can forget about double-digit growth
Congress’s attempt to resurrect a three decades old slogan is a giveaway. The party has lost the ability to frame ideas for changing times
Thailand has seen 18 coups in the past seven decades. A look at what the past can teach us about the latest one
The founding fathers did not intend Rajya Sabha to be Lok Sabha lite
This one-time Iron Lady of Orissa was both the symbol and a victim of Indira Gandhi’s distinctive style of politics
Jaswant Singh has raised more questions than he is willing to answer
What does cause a great deal of worry is that the Rajya Sabha has ceased to be what the founding fathers had envisaged it to be — the Council of State
The OBC quota reveals the inner conflict of
the Congress party
Remembering John Kenneth Galbraith, the giant archer whose arrows were dipped alternately in wit and vitriol
Pravin Mahajan’s murderous attack on Pramod Mahajan seems a replay of the Cain and Abel story
P C Joshi, whose birth centenary is celebrated today, advocated Communist support for Nehru’s Congress 60 years ago
Inder Malhotra asks Jaswant Singh to read his objections to the nuclear deal with the US along with the revelations in Strobe Talbott’s recent book
