A pragmatic Pakistani prime minister does not mean improved relations with India

There was a case for reviewing AFSPA and removing the law selectively but it may still be premature to repeal it

In November 2021, Imran Khan took a fatal misstep when he thought he could actually pick his own ISI chief

The path requires judicial sagacity and eschewing of activism on the part of the courts

AAP decimated Congress and SAD with a more attractive model of populism, changing the political map of a traditional two-party state

A new survey reveals a society divided between tradition and modernity

The economic partnership agreement with UAE conveys India’s openness to trade in an increasingly protectionist world

Traditionally two-party Punjab has become so unpredictable that a small difference in the number of votes can make or break political fortunes

The slashing of key subsidies in agriculture was long overdue and signals the government’s seriousness about economic revival

If there were to be a single line in which the 2022-23 Union Budget could be described it would be that it is a bold bet on India’s growth in the years ahead

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