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Frontline's Mission Manipur podcast wins WAN-IFRA award

New Delhi, June 26 -- Frontline won the Bronze award in the "Best Use of Audio" category at the WAN-IFRA Digital Media Awards South Asia 2026 for Mission Manipur hosted by Greeshma Kuthar, an original... Read More


Evidence leaves little room for doubt; Palestinian children were deliberately targeted: Justice S. Muralidhar

New Delhi, June 26 -- When Justice Srinivasan Muralidhar accepted the assignment as Chair of the United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, i... Read More


Gaza's children and the ledger of a lost generation

New Delhi, June 26 -- A 5-year-old girl trapped in a car beside the bodies of her dead relatives. Two brothers, aged 9 and 10, killed while collecting firewood for their disabled father. A teenager c... Read More


The merger escape clause

New Delhi, June 26 -- On January 30, 1985, when the Constitution Amendment Bill providing for a law against defection by legislators was being discussed in the Lok Sabha, George Gilbert Swell, then an... Read More


The Gulf as the ramp out of the lower-middle-income trap

New Delhi, June 26 -- The Indian economy faces a serious dilemma: it continues to record high growth, but has failed to escape the lower-middle-income trap. For the past several years, the Indian gove... Read More


Pride against prejudice

New Delhi, June 25 -- We often forget that history is connected to the present and reflects it in myriad ways. Our world a hundred years ago may have been different, but in many ways it was all too fa... Read More


The US-Iran deal is a golden opportunity to think new thoughts: Talmiz Ahmad

New Delhi, June 25 -- Amid a fragile US-Iran ceasefire and a major shift in West Asian geopolitics, what does the latest agreement mean for Iran, Israel, the US, and the future of the region? In this ... Read More


US-Iran Memorandum: Why the 14-point peace framework may not hold

New Delhi, June 25 -- The peace framework signed between the United States and Iran sounds impressive, but it is not viable. It promises formal closure to the prolonged, asymmetric, and complex milita... Read More


Decriminalisation was only one milestone in a long journey: Pawan Dhall

New Delhi, June 25 -- Anyone tracing the history of India's queer movement will inevitably arrive at the Friendship Walk of July 2, 1999, in Kolkata. On that day, 15 people from across the country cam... Read More


Cockroaches on the march

New Delhi, June 25 -- On June 20, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) staged its second protest in Delhi, following a series of demonstrations across India, including in Pune, Jaipur, Lucknow and Bengalur... Read More