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Broomstruck In Bathinda
Akalis are seen as useless amid economic distress; the Congress is patchily popular. It’s the AAP many in Punjab are turning to.
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January 09, 2017
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Woof Of Nepotism
Public outcry grows over a ‘job-giving clique’ around CM
4 min |
March 19, 2018
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Scent Of A Phul Bloom
After almost a quarter century, Uttar Pradesh politics is witnessing an almost impossible pheno­menon: the Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party have joined hands in the poll arena.
5 min |
March 19, 2018
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Yonder, The Dark Star
The CPI(M) should have emulated some social movements in India. A know-it-all attitude undid the party.
5 min |
March 19, 2018
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X Files: Karma Or Karti
Here’s what the Sheena Bora murder case has to do with investment in INX and the arrest of Karti Chidambaram
8 min |
March 19, 2018
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Addicted To Melancholia, And All Its Glory
In awe of the self-destructive, tragic lover, Hindi cinema continues to reimagine Devdas, as if for each generation
5 min |
March 19, 2018
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New Lock For EU's Digital Mines
Indian companies dealing with European data wait ­anxiously as the EU pushes in new security rules
5 min |
March 26, 2018
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The Vulture On The Wire
As more of our lives comes to be lived online, the worst we encounter or evade in ‘real’ life reappears digitally magnified with a vengeance­
8 min |
March 26, 2018
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Rain Or Shine, The Glow Eludes Growers Yet Again
Sky-high tomato prices have set off WhatsApp jokes, but the farmer is shortchanged—and left only to weep.
9 min |
August 07, 2017
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The Women Count
India’s pioneering psephologists slice through the clutter with some revelations: women might outvote men in 2019, despite millions being disenfranchised.
10+ min |
March 18, 2019
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How Many Have Fallen?
The BJP Controls The Game After Balakot As The Opposition Loses The Narrative And Bonds Loosen.
6 min |
March 18, 2019
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'It's A Shame 21 Million Women Can't Vote'
The turnout of women voters will likely be more than that of men in the 2019 general election and yet 21 million women will not have their names on the rolls. Opposition unity will be decisive and alliances will make or break every state. These and other such revelations fill The Verdict (Penguin Random House), the forthcoming book by election experts Prannoy Roy and Dorab Sopariwala. The authors spoke to Satish Padmanabhan on what makes the 2019 polls the biggest and most important. Excerpts:
6 min |
March 18, 2019
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Roses Smell Sweet, So Do They
The Afghan national cricket team warmly embraces its ‘home’ bases in India.
5 min |
March 25, 2019
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A For AAPlause, B For Boos
Delhi government fixed a broken state schooling system, but glitches remain.
8 min |
March 25, 2019
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Time's Filter: Made For Each Other
They are the faces that launch a thousand products. Some are famous now; some are forever touched by the magic of old ads.
8 min |
April 01, 2019
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India Should Stop Looking At China Through The Pakistan Prism
At one point, India must stop regarding China solely through its staunch support of Pakistan
5 min |
April 01, 2019
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The Job Boom On Paper
The MSME sector has just about started to recover, but a new report claims that things have been well.
5 min |
April 01, 2019
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Through A Film Of Red
The unbearable pressures of an India-Pakistan clash.
2 min |
May 27, 2019
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Rahul Gandhi: "Power Is Poison, But You Can't Run Away From It"
It’s been a long, gruelling campaign for the Lok Sabha elections.
10+ min |
May 27, 2019
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A Lull After The Storm
CM Naveen Patnaik’s ‘zero casualty’ hype was blown away as Cyclone Fani left a trail of tragedies.
5 min |
May 27, 2019
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In Saffron Stacks, Stocks & Stakes
The run-up to 2019 was peppered with much discontent, many agitations. Come D-Day, the voter’s message is all’s well with the BJP and its governance
3 min |
June 03, 2019
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Last Action Heroes?
A generation gets left behind. You may not see most of these veteran leaders fight another election.
4 min |
June 03, 2019
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Modimatic
The Narendra Modi and Amit Shah arithmetic proved the Opposition calculus on widespread anti-BJP discontent wrong, and how!
7 min |
June 03, 2019
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Sarkar's Checkmate
THE mandate was swift and decisive.
2 min |
June 03, 2019
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Can't Find My Way Home
Two years after its implementation, has RERA lived up to its promise of reforming the real estate industry?
4 min |
June 10, 2019
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Face Of Radicalism
Musa was the ‘last’ of ISISinspired militants in Kashmir.
3 min |
June 10, 2019
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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 |