Kingshuk Nag

The media has the power to hold others accountable, but how often does it hold itself to account? The CJI's recent statements on the Press are a stark reminder of the rot within the Indian media industry, writes Kingshuk Nag.

Either control the population explosion or offer the rising number of citizens a better representation by increasing the number of MPs so that their grievances, views and aspirations are adequately addressed in the temple of democracy, writes Kingshuk Nag

How often have we seen the head of the government or for that matter key ministers warn stern action against miscreants who indulge in acts that divide people and polarise our society? Why are opposition parties using these instances of violence for political mileage? Politicians are wary of taking steps that might cost them votes. The result is there for all to see.