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Pak Flag Or The IS Flag?
OBOR's binding terms perplex some in Pakistan, put India on careful watch, open up a vista of geo-political transformation
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May 29, 2017
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Several Wrongs Make The Right
Ironclad conservatives of the darkest shades, with a collective net worth of $35 billion, will fill up the Trump cabinet.
5 min |
December 12, 2016
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Basit’s Quiet K-Diplomacy
Post-unrest, the Kashmiri ‘mainstream’ is courting Pakistan to recover lost ground.
6 min |
December 12, 2016
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On Home Turf, A Party That Can't Afford to Lose
With an eye on 2019 and Modi again as ­mascot, the BJP’s readying to do all it takes to keep Gujarat.
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November 13, 2017
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Taking It Beyond Wazwaan
To the PDP, the ex-IB chief’s appointment as interlocutor is a chance to reconnect with the people. But the mainstream opposition and the separatists are not enthused.
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November 13, 2017
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Talking About, Talking With Kashmir
Now that convulsions on Kashmir’s streets have subsided, the Centre makes a careful bid for talks, appointing Dineshwar Sharma as interlocutor. Too late in the day, say detractors; from a position of strength, says the government. But for talks to bear fruit, all stakeholders have to be engaged, backed by flexibility from Delhi.
8 min |
November 13, 2017
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Cascading Misery
The domino-like latecomer effects of demonetisation, from farm to dinner table
6 min |
November 13, 2017
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Minority Position
Siddaramaiah has survived the threat of a rift in his cabinet by recognising the Lingayats as a religious minority. But this may not be the end of his troubles.
5 min |
April 02, 2018
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Digital Falsities To Prime Likes
Cambridge Analytica caused quite a kerfuffle when it was outed by whistleblowers on its questionable tactic of snagging 50 million profiles from FB
5 min |
April 02, 2018
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Raga Darbari On High Notes
The stage is clearly set for a no-holds-barred faceoff. There is little room for doubt now on whether Rahul would lead his party into the 2019 Lok Sabha polls
10 min |
April 02, 2018
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Sister's Need For Unity
As the BJP targets Bengal, Mamata looks at the Left, which has eyes only for the Congress. She’s a leading mover behind talks for an inchoate ‘federal front’.
7 min |
April 02, 2018
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Square Leg Umpire's Sixer
After clipping wings of BCCI supremos, an irate Vinod Rai threatens to hold elections without recalcitrant affiliates
6 min |
April 02, 2018
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A Bitter Harvest
Multiple agitations show all’s not well with the ‘rich’ state of Maharashtra.
7 min |
April 09, 2018
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Scholar, SUI Generis
The mercurial devourer of knowledge—and giver of care and affection—in youth has crafted his own, unique path. Ram Guha is a category- efying scholar who takes on bhakts and mullahs.
4 min |
April 09, 2018
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That Chink In The Wall
No point delivering liberal homilies to a hierarchical society. But Guha has discarded the questions of power.
6 min |
April 09, 2018
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Editing A Writing Machine
The academic can complicate what seems simple even while simplifying the seemingly complex —that’s what made Ram Guha a pioneer of sorts as a writer of history.
10+ min |
April 09, 2018
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The RG Who Wrote Off Rahul Gandhi
Biographer, chronicler, equal-opportunity critic and sincere friend are but a few of Ram Guha’s avatars.
7 min |
April 09, 2018
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The Bat And Beetle Flew
Guha liberated Indian cricket writing from its pedantic rut. He visits the game with empathy, amid its socio-cultural moorings.
6 min |
April 09, 2018
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Dynasty Under Watch
After Nawaz, PML-N has to walk a tightrope—hold on to power and keep the army quiet
5 min |
August 14, 2017
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Rightward Is The Glance
A tainted AIADMK could be the new NDA ally, provided the party’s warring factions merge first.
6 min |
August 14, 2017
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For Bharat, A Free 4G Buffet
After the Jio SIM changed India’s smartphone world, the Jio Phone is here to transform and rule over rural telecom
5 min |
August 14, 2017
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Right Tied In Tangles
It’s not whether there’s such a thing as privacy, but its limits are what Supreme Court is set to spell out
3 min |
August 14, 2017
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Great Speakers None
Left titans from Bengal once lit up Parliament. Now, the Left can have no new elders.
5 min |
August 14, 2017
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In The Continuous Battlefield
The first Dalit novel in Oriya is also a clash of generational views— education and radical action as an armature and counter to prejudice
3 min |
August 14, 2017
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Ideals Know No Boundary
Any business has a direct effect on the social condition. In a society such as ours, where the divide between the rich and the poor is gigantic, it becomes the responsibility of entrepreneurs to act ethically and give back in some way.
6 min |
August 21, 2017
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The Cow Protector's Justice
A brutal public beating of Dalits by gau rakshaks in Una sets off protests across Gujarat - the BJP feels the heat
6 min |
August 1, 2016
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Pokemonia! Pokemon Go Takes A Children's Game Outdoors
By combining cuteness, nostalgia and Augmented Reality, Pokémon GO has taken over the world.
10+ min |
August 1, 2016
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Path Yet To Take A Turn
Reactions to the Kannada editor’s killing continue to be loud. The investigations have made no headway.
5 min |
September 25, 2017
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Into The Vale Ride Three Players
Supporting Pakistan-based groups in Kashmir reeks of old policy, but can’t be fully abandoned too. Lone wolf attempts at peace also won’t work.
5 min |
September 25, 2017
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Kingdom Of Crooked Mirrors
Like the fabrication behind ‘Pakistan Defence Day’, Bajwa’s solemn jeremiad about their good intentions is a bare-faced lie. Only a strategic shift can correct it.
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