Opinions
India’s Education Loan System Is Expanding But Leaving the Neediest Behind
India's education loan system faces criticism for favouring those with financial backing, leaving rural and low-income...
India’s Growth Story Has an Oil Achilles’ Heel
India's oil dependence exposes its economic vulnerability amidst geopolitical turmoil, with rising crude prices and a...
Worrisome West Asia, Fragile India: Between Assurance and Anxiety
The Prime Minister’s reassurance on West Asia seeks to calm concerns, but rising inflation, supply vulnerabilities, and...
The State Strikes Back: How the Transgender Persons Amendment Bill 2026 Betrays a Community
"India's Transgender Persons Amendment Bill 2026 sparks outrage, removing self-identification rights and introducing...
The Price of a Narrow Strait: Hormuz and the Reckoning
India's LPG crisis worsens as Hormuz Strait closure disrupts supply, exposing energy security vulnerabilities and...
Freedom After 170 Days: Justice Delayed, Accountability Denied
After 170 days in detention, Sonam Wangchuk walks free—why questions on accountability still remain unanswered.
India-US Trade Deal: Why Farmers Don’t Trust the Government’s Assurances
Farmers across India are raising concerns over the proposed India–US trade framework, warning that subsidised American...
From Guarantees to Growth: Punjab’s FY 26-27 Budget
Punjab's FY 2026-27 budget focuses on welfare expansion, agricultural diversification, and industrial growth, amidst...
Silencing the Classroom: When Courts Decide What Children Must Not Know
The Supreme Court’s move to withdraw NCERT textbook passages on judicial delays and corruption raises fundamental...
The Fires of West Asia: How the US-Israel-Iran War Is Reshaping a Region and the World
The escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict marks a critical juncture for West Asia and global geopolitics. Explore the...
Explained: Why Modi and Amit Shah Have Not Declared Edappadi Palaniswami as CM Face — Gurumurthy Shares His View
As Tamil Nadu election politics heats up, Thuglak editor S. Gurumurthy explains the political calculations behind the...
Opinion | Governments Change, but Exploitation of Millions of Working Women in India Persists Beyond International Women’s Day
Despite policy promises and symbolic celebrations on International Women’s Day, millions of working women in...
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