Unfortunately, the dominant voices in Bharat, which ought to have been that of decoloniality, continue to behave like new converts who spout the virtues of the ‘Global Human Rights Compact’ in the... Read more »

Every successor of Sree Anizham Thirunal Marthanda Varma abided by this tradition, including when the Princely State of Travancore acceded to the Indian Union in 1949 under the stewardship of the then... Read more »

The much-awaited Final award of the Enrica Lexie (also known as the Italian Marine case) is out, while the marines remain in Italy. On February 15, 2012, when the fishing boat ‘St.... Read more »

On 30 June the Federal Communications Commission officially designated telecommunications companies Huawei and ZTE as threats to national Security. Chairman Ajit Pai specifically cited overwhelming weight of evidence towards possessing serious security... Read more »

For a civilisation which constantly reiterates its belief in the power of truth, it is sad that its descendants do not seem to have the courage of their conviction to let the... Read more »

There has never been a greater need to address the larger and deeper issues which are eating into the vitals of this land’s civilisational consciousness. Read more »

The judgment of the Supreme Court in Radhey Shyam has now finally decided this question by stating that order of the subordinate court cannot be challenged by seeking writ of certiorari under... Read more »

Justice Bobde likes to ride cruiser bikes, Harish Salve, Mukul Rohatgi and Dr Singhvi like to take their Bentley and BMW for a spin, while Raian Karanjawala prefers to be driven around... Read more »

The central questions that arise for Bharat are how does China’s self-conception as a civilisation state affect it and how should it prepare for it? Should Bharat mirror itself in the image... Read more »