20-07-2025
Our take on Mark Rutte, Macron, and Nitish Kumar — in 50 words
US designating TRF as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation is a sharp rebuke to Pakistan
This week, the United States designated TRF as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation, NATO General Secretary Mark Rutte threatened to impose 100 per cent secondary sanctions on countries trading with Russia, and President Emmanuel Macron promised to double France's defence budget by 2027. Read our 50-word editorials on them and much more.
Nitish Kumar's free electricity promise shows pre-poll desperation. It's for political survival
17 July
Self-reliance in defence technology has advantages. But India lacks ecosystem to back it
Mark Rutte is a 2025 sequel to The Mouse That Roared
16 July
TDP's suggestions on SIR are based on sound logic. ECI must listen to it
Growing representation of women in civil services is heartening, but far from ideal
15 July
Macron doubling France's defence budget reflects a new world disorder fuelled by Trumpism
Maharashtra govt must focus on governance, not squander its mandate
Indian streets are pure pandemonium. Fauja Singh's death is a reminder of lack of public safety
14 July
Ashok Gajapathi Raju's appointment as Goa governor shows changed dynamics, Modi's pragmatism