Opinions
Opinions from known and prominent personnel from various backgrounds like activism, academia, business and historical experience. Thought-provoking articles, insightful analyses, and diverse viewpoints await, encouraging meaningful conversations on the issues that matter.
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Another step towards de-dollarisation: India-UAE to transact in local currencies
India is slowly slipping out of the sphere of dollar dominated international economy by initiating a kind of parallel economy – country to country direct trade linkages with local currencies. Actually, international…
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Acts of terror against non-locals in Kashmir, a larger gameplan is at work
The Thursday-July 13-evening’s attack on three-non-local labourers in South Kashmir’s Shopian district yet again will be dismissed as an act of frustration of Pakistan-backed terrorists, which, it appears may be a correct…
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Growing numbers of Muslims in Western Europe—should it be a cause for concern?
Hyderabad: The world is at its wit’s end and worried too. Justifiably so. Despite efforts to target and suppress Islam and its followers, both are growing exponentially. Particularly in Europe, more and…
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Centre’s affidavit in SC truthful, but question on JK elections remains
Much of the claim that the Centre made in its fresh affidavit to the Supreme Court, a day ahead of the hearing of the petitions challenging Article 370, that an unprecedented peace…
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Will Sharad Pawar eventually win the war to reclaim his party and reputation?
The Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar claims he is neither ‘tired nor retired’ at 82. Undeterred by the recent political crisis in his party, the Grand old man has begun to…
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Have we found alien artifact?
The discovery of well rounded spherical metallic marbles of below one millimeter in size and weighing less than one milligram found in the Pacific Ocean at the site of the crash of…
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The charisma of M.L. Jaisimha is vividly brought out in a book about his life
M.L. Jaisimha was one of the most charismatic cricketers that Hyderabad has produced. Besides being an excellent player he had a style that was magnetic. Every sport needs a character like him to…
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India – From victim to leader in fight against terrorism
India has redefined terrorism and also its role in the fight against this menace which poses a major threat to regional and global peace. There is a definitive shift in its approach…
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Independent India cannot but salute Tiger Tipu, writes RSS Ideologue Malkani in his book India First
In the wake of the BJP’s constant vilification of Tipu Sultan, using him to stoke communal fire, it would do one good to read what one of the main ideologues of the…
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Of pains of losing a homeland and celebrations of human bond
When the Hindu Sindhis lost Sindh, their ancestral homeland, in the holocaust of partition (1947), they lost more than a piece of land. The sufferers were not just men and women butchered…
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Part 4 of UCC 4: UCC is politically camouflaged unconstitutional attack on constitution
Click here to read Part 1 Click here to read Part 2 Click here to read Part 3 Such has been the importance of customary divorces in Hindu law that even after…
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Opinion: Muslims and the ‘Bakrid’ killings in India
There are two festivals in India when Muslim killings invariably take place each year under the current political dispensation. First is Ram Navami, a Hindu religious festival and second is Eid Al…
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PM Modi must convene all-party meeting to mobilise support for UCC
Is Prime Minister Narendra Modi trying to complete all the three core agenda of the Sangh Parivar? He had overseen the other two issues in the past nine years of his regime-…
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Indian literature in the post-print era
In an era of post-print and post-truth, the elemental human longing for creative connection fills the ever-expanding digital world with emotional volatility masquerading as the literary pursuit. The valorization of emotions and…
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Zafar Agha takes on PM Modi’s concerns about Muslim women and backwardness
Hyderabad: Renowned author Zafar Agha has expressed his concerns regarding the issue of Muslim backwardness and the proposed Uniform Civil Code in a recent opinion piece. While presenting his views, Agha highlighted…
