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STEADY AT THE WHEEL
The FM has run a tight ship through Covid and the war in Ukraine, but sluggish disinvestment and inflation remain significant problems
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June 12, 2023
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THE SECURITY CORDON
Amit Shah's home ministry has managed to manufacture peace in tough situations, be it Kashmir, Punjab or the Northeast, though Manipur is a reminder of fraught realities
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June 12, 2023
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High & Mighty - 10 Officials - Power Wielders
BUREAUCRACY IS THE SOCIAL INSTRUMENT that bridges the gap between legislative purpose and its accomplishment. It is primarily the political executive and the legislature that play the authoritative role in policymaking
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June 05, 2023
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High & Mighty - 10 Politicians Leader Board
POLITICS, AS MOST OF its practitioners would have us believe, is a tool for the larger public good. But often it’s a no-holds-barred power game played out without any pretence
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June 05, 2023
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Withdrawal Symptoms
In a move reminiscent of the Narendra Modi-led BJP government’s demonetisation exercise in November 2016, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on May 19 said it is planning to withdraw currency notes of Rs 2,000 denomination from circulation, and that the public will be able to exchange these notes or deposit them at banks until September 30
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June 05, 2023
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High & Mighty - 10 Global Indians - Worldly People
IN A YEAR WHEN INDIA BECAME OFFICIALLY the most populous nation on the planet ever, it's perhaps less surprising to see so many of our tribe running the show elsewhere in the world. And were the definition of Indian origin' expanded to include akhand Bharat, well, we saw the crowing memes about England, Scotland and London having desis in charge. Hmm...why not Wales, given that they already have an Indian accent? That said, the Indian conquest of the Anglosphere has been in progress for some time now
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June 05, 2023
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High & Mighty - 50 Power People
"FOR THINE IS THE KINGDOM,” goes the Lord’s Prayer, “the power, and the glory, forever and ever.” Let’s take one fragment first: the power and the glory. That’s one possible measure of an individual’s accomplishments in life, but it only traces the outer circumference of what is essentially an inner journey. The 50 people on our High & Mighty List were not born on another planet.
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June 05, 2023
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CM PATEL'S DIGITAL RAP
The Gujarat chief minister's office is getting a more digital arsenal to improve governance
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June 05, 2023
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PRAGMATIC POLITICS
On the face of it, it was an impressive show of Opposition unity in the run-up to the general election next year: 19 senior leaders from 17 non-Congress Opposition parties attended the swearing-in ceremony of Karnataka's new chief minister Siddaramaiah, deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar and other Congress ministers in Bengaluru on May 20
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June 05, 2023
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A VOTE DIVIDED
The results of the recently held local body elections held a key lesson for the Opposition in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh
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June 05, 2023
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It's Brand Yogi In UP
The results of the local body elections in Uttar Pradesh prove yet again that the Yogi factor remains strong in the state.
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May 29, 2023
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The Burden Of Victory
New CM Siddaramaiah will not have it easy with his main rival in the co-driver's seat. Then there's the huge task of executing the party's '5 guarantees'
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May 29, 2023
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The Return Of Handwriting
Recent studies by experts attest to the therapeutic effects of writing by hand—it helps people improve their mental health and also connect more deeply with others
7 min |
May 29, 2023
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READYING FOR FUTURE BATTLES
THE CONGRESS HOPES TO DO A KARNATAKA IN RAJASTHAN, MADHYA PRADESH AND CHHATTISGARH, STATES THAT ARE SCHEDULED TO GO TO THE POLLS LATER THIS YEAR. CAN THE PARTY REPEAT ITS MAGIC?
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May 29, 2023
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KARNATAKA THE CONGQUEST
THE INSIDE STORY OF HOW THE STATE WAS WON AND THE LESSONS THE GRAND OLD PARTY CAN LEARN FROM THIS SUCCESS
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May 29, 2023
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DEATH ON THE CAMPUS
AN ALARMING RISE IN SUICIDES BY IIT STUDENTS FORCES INTROSPECTION ON THE PRESSURES OF HIGHER EDUCATION
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May 29, 2023
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NOW LETHAL SEA DRONES
UNMANNED SURFACE AND UNDERWATER VESSELS ARE SET TO TRANSFORM NAVAL OPERATIONS AND WARFARE. AS THE INDIAN NAVY PREPARES TO ACQUIRE A FLEET, DOMESTIC MANUFACTURERS ARE PITCHING IN
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May 29, 2023
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STALIN'S HINDU PUSH
THE DMK GOVERNMENT IS SPRUCING UP THE STATE’S SHRINES AND THEIR MANAGEMENT—AND SUBTLY CHANGING ITS OWN IMAGE IN THE PROCESS
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May 29, 2023
India Today
BRACING FOR TOUGH TIMES
The Shinde-Fadnavis government lives another day, but the CM is yet to come out of the BJP’s shadow, check internal dissidence, and neutralise sympathy for the Sena’s Thackeray faction
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May 29, 2023
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AN EXCEPTIONAL LIFE
A PART APART The Life and Thought of B.R. Ambedkar by Ashok Gopal NAVAYANA
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May 29, 2023
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Trial by CRICKET
Cricketer Faf du Plessis recalls key moments in his career as his no-holds-barred Faf Through Fire hits bookstores in India autobiography
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May 29, 2023
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BABU IN THE DOCK
THE ED HAS ACCUSED RANJAN OF FACILITATING ILLEGAL PURCHASE AND SALE OF LAND
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May 29, 2023
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THE ART OF REMEMBERING
The late Vivan Sundaram’s Memorial 1993-2014 is showing at the Tate Modern in London
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May 29, 2023
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ADVANTAGE AAP
The SC verdict backed the AAP govt against the L-G on control of services, but the BJP-led Centre is unlikely to give up
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May 29, 2023
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YOU'VE BEEN MAPPED
Rare maps of India from the 19th century are on view at an ongoing exhibition at the Asiatic Society of Mumbai
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May 29, 2023
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ENTANGLED Imaginings
The Babu and the Bazaar is a reminder of the scandalous fecundity and delight on offer in the visual arts of colonial Calcutta
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May 29, 2023
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MURDERS SHE SOLVED
Web series about serial killers are rare in India, but Sonakshi Sinha-starrer Dahaad takes a stab at the genre
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May 29, 2023
India Today
THE GREAT Thespian
Manoj Bajpayee’s next film sees him in his first role as a lawyer
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May 29, 2023
India Today
Same Sex, Same Rights
As homosexual couples seek legal sanction for their unions, they encounter socio-political opposition. The ball is now in the country’s apex court to find a balanced solution
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May 22, 2023
India Today
Why The Mayhem In Manipur
Torn fabric of society Houses set afire during the Meitei-tribal violence in Imphal, May 4
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