Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud on Saturday raised the issue of criminalisation of adolescents under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences. He said that there were growing concerns owing to the age of consent for sexual activities under the 2012 Act, which fixes the minimum age of consent at 18. Is it about time to bring reforms to the decade-old law?

Thirty months after the Galwan incident in 2020, the Indian and Chinese troops reportedly were involved in a physical clash along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the eastern sector, though neither side resorted to the use of firearms. What implications will this fresh clash have on India-China relations? Air Marshal BK Murali weighs in.

Estranged partner of the BJP, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has yet again expressed optimism that it is possible to defeat the Narendra Modi government. Addressing the JD-U’s plenary session on Sunday said, he said “There will be no third front in 2024 as what will be formed against the BJP next time will be the main front.” How seriously should Nitish Kumar’s assertion be taken?

More than nine months after invading Ukraine, Russian president Vladimir Putin has again signalled his intent to end the war. Putin has called for a "potential settlement" of the Ukraine question, asking "all parties to agree with the realities on the ground." Does Putin really intend to move towards a ceasefire at this point? General Hasnain weighs in.

During the Zero Hour in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury claimed that the Chinese army had infiltrated into Ladakh and had set up more than 200 shelters for troops, with accommodation facilities. Why does this issue often find itself in the spotlight?  Major General Ashok Kumar weighs in. 

The Aam Aadmi Party has put an end to the BJP's 15-year rule of the Delhi Municipal Corporation. The AAP won 134 seats, well past the halfway mark in the 250-member civic body, BJP managed to get 104 and the Congress bagged 9 seats. Is the defeat of the BJP a significant setback for the party? Senior journalists Neerja Chowdhury and Ajay Jha weigh in.

By and large, all exit polls have predicted a huge BJP victory in Gujarat. In Himachal Pradesh, as per the exit polls, it is a neck-and-neck fight between Congress and the BJP. The Aam Aadmi Party is projected to win the Delhi MCD election by a landslide victory. Senior journalists Rakesh Dixit and Ajay Jha help us decode the results. 

Media reports indicate that the incidence of people dying due to sudden cardiac death, many in their 20s, could be on the rise. Why are people in the prime of life suddenly succumbing to heart attacks? Listen in:

With Kanye’s meltdown, the Republicans may be in even more trouble as they wanted to use Kanye and his appeal to attract black voters. What does Kanye West's implosion mean for Republicans given the Presidential elections are less than two years away?

India clocked GDP growth of 6.3 per cent during the second quarter of the financial year 2022-23, compared to 13.5 per cent in the first quarter and 8.4 per cent a year ago, according to data shared by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI). What do the numbers indicate? Arun Kumar, retired Professor of Economics from JNU weighs in.