Politics

Kaushlesh Rai - October 28, 2026

PRASHANT BHUSHAN leaned towards the microphone at the Press Club of India on 15 October. Around him sat Abhijeet Dipke of the Cockroach Janta...

Editor - October 26, 2026

Sharjeel Imam, the left's blue-eyed boy, though he says it has seldom loved him back, is in the news again. Not, this time, because...

Saurabh Shukla - October 26, 2026

ON 12 OCTOBER the Delhi Police told the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) that Jantar Mantar was no longer a protest site, and named three...

A Shaw - October 24, 2026

Bose asked in 1928 whether India’s communists would choose the nation or the line. Nearly a century on, AISA’s new face still hasn’t answered.

Sanhita Pandey - October 17, 2026

On 14 October 2026, The Indian Express published an opinion piece by Faizan Mustafa and Ayan Aditya Giri, “When the state paints dissent as...

Akshay Ranade - October 16, 2026

The protesters say India’s institutions are finished. The Supreme Court spent the week hearing them out.

Rajyavardhan Choubey - October 15, 2026

Elon Musk has a gift for dressing up a sales pitch as charity. Starlink in India is his latest performance. On October 7, 2026, he...

A Shaw - October 14, 2026

The cultural front — magazines, books, cinema and the manufacture of legitimacy

Akanksha Singh Raghuvanshi - October 13, 2026

On 12 October 2026, the INDIA bloc marched on the Supreme Court. Delhi closed entry and exit at six metro stations for it. Rahul...

Editor - October 11, 2026

The Cockroach Janta Party has managed to combine "two sources of public anger", the conduct of exams and the conduct of the SIR, wrote...