It is no secret that democracy has been on the decline worldwide. The steady regression of global freedom for the last 19 years casts a shadow over the very essence of democracy.
Fr. Gaurav Nair
While the rest of the world embraces secular values, in India, unofficial "moral police" enforce cultural norms, even adopting attire akin to religious figures.
A. J. Philip
In the last couple of decades, we have seen the rapid rise of many Godmen. They also had a social presence earlier, but their social influence and political clout have been frightening lately.
Ram Puniyani
Six months into the war in Gaza, Israel revels in having murdered 33,000 plus Palestinians including 16,000 children.
P. A. Chacko
This article deals with the status of Arab Christians in Israel and the several challenges faced by them as minorities.
Dr. Minakshi Sardar
Indian democracy lies in a pathetic state of total paralysis in Manipur, with lawlessness and anarchy reigning for nearly a year over the northeastern state with a population of a mere 37 lakhs.
Anto Akkara
Telling blatant lies has become very common among the political leaders in India. It is disgusting to see that the media, which is expected to function as a watchdog in a democracy
Jacob Peenikaparambil
This is an alarmist headline—it is meant to be. It is partly inspired by Fredrick Forsythe's novel Dogs of War, written 70 years ago.
Chhotebhai
By the end of the mega-election year of 2024, on the grand stage of democracy, over 60 countries and nearly 4 billion people, encompassing almost half of the global population
Sacaria Joseph
Getting up early at 4.30 a.m., I rushed to the Raipur railway station to catch my train. I browsed through my mobile at the station to see
F. M. Britto
Punjab is a beautiful state with wonderful people. I'd planned to visit the Golden Temple and Jallianwala Bagh
Robert Clements