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A Sect Split At The Top
A succession battle is on for Dawoodi Bohra leadership.
5 min |
June 10, 2019
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A Unique Partnership Of Narendra Modi And Amit Shah
Theirs is a unique partnership that successfully ground down the anti-BJP narratives around demonetisation, farm distress and job flight, getting people across sections to vote for Modi. And Amit Shah’s realpolitik may now enable the PM to build an inclusive image.
7 min |
June 10, 2019
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The Blocks That Built Modi 2.0
The Modi-Shah orchestra was backed by a battle-ready party system, clinical electoral strategy. It rendered the Opposition out of tune.
9 min |
June 10, 2019
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Bling Baba's Offline Army
With Gurmeet Singh in jail, Dera Sacha Sauda followers unsure of which party to support.
4 min |
April 08, 2019
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The Bhakt's Overseas Call
In election season, hundreds of NRIs descend on India to push for Modi’s second term.
5 min |
April 08, 2019
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Walking Into The Light
Kamalahaasan sails singly into the Lok Sabha scrum. Actor politicians are a fading lot in TN.
6 min |
April 08, 2019
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Cradle Rocks The Hand
By waving the promise of NYAY, the minimum income scheme for the poor, at the electorate, the Congress tries to take the wind out of the BJP’s sails—swollen so recently with muscular nationalism in the wake of the Pulwama terror attack and the following air strikes into Pakistan. Outlook does a ground check in politically crucial states to see how the Congress—faltering in forging alliances, flogging the old chestnut of Rafale and faced with the negligible impact of super-weapon Priyanka Gandhi Vadra—has navigated the pre-poll scrimmage.
3 min |
April 08, 2019
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Bankrolled Carrier
SBI’s takeover of Jet’s operations is unprecedented in India. But will it give wings to the ailing airlines?
3 min |
April 15, 2019
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Clean Sheets And Flowers For Barrels
The world over, outliers are capturing political power, breaching bastions with populist siege techniques
5 min |
April 15, 2019
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El Nino, A Western Bugaboo
Two international agencies predict ‘dry’ monsoon; state agencies say too early to call
3 min |
April 15, 2019
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Stalin 2.0 Settles In
A sense of security as party leader slid in gradually, after Karunanidhi. Meet the transformed Stalin.
5 min |
April 15, 2019
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Raga Wayanad
RAHUL Gandhi’s decision to contest from Kerala’s Wayanad has opened up a whole thick rainforest of debates.
2 min |
April 15, 2019
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Everybody Loves R.A.W. Material
A past rarity in Bollywood, the spy thriller has arrived in times of hyper-nationalism
7 min |
April 22, 2019
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They Haven't Sold Their Soul
The Taaras coalition is changing women’s lives by giving voice to the most marginalised
7 min |
April 22, 2019
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Bait In Black And White
Up for grabs is another offer for cash hoarders to change the colour of their money.
4 min |
December 12, 2016
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Dravidian Century: A Paradox
Why did the greatest movement of the south fail to redeem its emancipatory promise?
7 min |
December 12, 2016
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Ravichandran Ashwin, World's No 1 Bowler!
Ashwin’s grit, variations, upgradation of skills and meticulous marking of batsmen have made him the world’s No 1 bowler.
4 min |
December 26, 2016
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If Not A Kiss, A Bear Hug
As the Russia bogey grips America, Trump slams the latest charges and names a close Putin friend his top diplomat.
6 min |
December 26, 2016
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Heart Attack! The Cardiac Crooks
The stent is a life-saver, that is all a patient knows. But, for the doctor, what often hangs in balance is a huge cut, bribes and vacation abroad.
10+ min |
December 26, 2016
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Sasikala, A Jayalalitha or A Janaki Redux?
Sasikala, a Jayalalitha or a Janaki redux? That’s a million-dollar question for the post-Amma party.
6 min |
December 26, 2016
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Hibernating Idealism
The sly interplay between idealism and ideology keep excess at bay. In these times of total politics' in India-Characterised by a jam-spread of hatred that leaves isolated, targeted individuals meekly facing a garagntuan State-that healthy mutual vigil has been summarily suspended.
8 min |
August 21, 2017
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On Parallel, Shining Paths
Gandhiji’s vision of India—a moral, secular version of village life and economy—was the opposite of Nehru's ideals of socialism, democracy and science. Both made compromises in their stands.
10+ min |
August 21, 2017
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Empowering And Employing Rural Jharkhand
Empowering And Employing Rural Jharkhand
4 min |
August 21, 2017
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Murder In A Houseboat
Did the Dutchman kill the Britisher? Four years later, we still don’t know for sure.
7 min |
August 28, 2017
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Just Leeward Of Liberal...
Justice Dipak Misra will be the 45th CJI. He carries a grand family legacy and a baggage of controversies.
7 min |
August 28, 2017
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The Old Boys Stalked By Modern Times
A stalking victim finds unsolicited support from her caste khap. Here’s why it signals no gender-just turn.
7 min |
August 28, 2017
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Dateline Xinadu
The Sino-Indian border crisis is framed amidst colonial treaties, old nationalisms, new entitlements. The economic-military edge is with China, yet a conflict would hurt its ‘dream’ as much as ours. India is holding on, but the brink is a dangerous place to hold on to.
8 min |
August 28, 2017
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Wallets To Stop Bullets
An imbalance exists, but Sino-Indian trade ties are too entwined to allow a conflict
5 min |
August 28, 2017
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News Code Factory
Algorithms and SEO make ­journalism a pure commodity in the digital market at the cost of traditional ethics
5 min |
December 11, 2017
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Terrorists Out Of Petty Goons
Black Friday, which was later made into a film, shows the vicious cycle: revenge for Babri triggered Mumbai blasts, which led to the Gujarat riots
5 min |