'A tribal President will be a great showpiece internationally'

'But will there be matching action as far as tribals are concerned on the ground?' IMAGE: National Democratic Alliance Presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu, accompanied by Prime Minister Narendra......

BJP, Samajwadi Party block quota bill in Lok Sabha

The Bharatiya Janata Party and Samajwadi Party on Thursday blocked in the Lok Sabha a bill to provide reservation for SCs and STs in government job promotions, delaying the measure which was seen......

Quota bill faces opposition from BJP, SP in Lok Sabha

The controversial bill for quota in government job promotions on Thursday faced obstacle in Lok Sabha with the Bharatiya Janata Party and Samajwadi Party opposing its consideration for different......

Naxalism: It's time to redeem the promise

The central challenge of Maoist insurgency is posed by the lack of political space for disgruntled tribals, writes Nitin Desai. Two months ago, this column (The Indians we forgot) had dealt with......

Dhoni Steals Show At Hockey Game

Photograph and video: Kind courtesy Hockey India/X   Mahendra Singh Dhoni graced the FIH Women's Olympic Qualifiers semifinal between India and Germany in Ranchi, setting social media abuzz......