Opposition

Power and Punishment

Rajeev Deshpande

Bills to ensure arrested leaders quit office were a late strike by Home Minister Amit Shah near the end of Parliament’s Monsoon Session that caught the Opposition off guard

All Sound and Fury

PR Ramesh

Rahul Gandhi’s politics of confrontation is empty of substance, reduced to a few desperate and disruptive tactics

Opposition sticks to SIR, but some feel Trump tariffs needs priority

Rajeev Deshpande

The INDIA bloc seems likely to stay with the SIR issue as per views emerging from discussions among parties on Thursday

The Enemies Within

Minhaz Merchant

India should make its rent-seeking traitors irrelevant

Mossad unearths ‘proof’ of opposition’s links with anti-Adani campaign

Open

Israeli agency spied on Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sam Pitroda while investigating charges levelled against Adani by Hindenburg

The Unbearable Lightness of Being Rahul Gandhi

PR Ramesh

The Congress leader is yet to become a serious politician

Abusing the Judicial Review Process

Siddharth Singh

The danger here is that judicial interventions in the legislative and executive domains will only breed lawlessness instead of fortifying the rule of law

Another Step in Safeguarding India

Siddharth Singh

The prime minister will lead from the front as BJP forges a firm response to political and parliamentary subversion while efforts to acknowledge historical violence against Hindus will help preserve India’s cultural ethos