Blog – Page 138 – Breaking Views

November 28, 2014
Rajdeep Sardesai
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Game is to hide: Srinivasan symbolic of deeper rot

Prime time news television thrives on the idea of a daily enemy, someone who can be court-martialled every night and then pronounced guilty by the news anchor playing the...

November 27, 2014
Rajdeep Sardesai
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Cricket can kill

The tragic death of Phil Hughes on a cricket field has revived memories of another day. My late father tells me the story of the mood in the Indian...

November 26, 2014
Rajdeep Sardesai
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26/11: lest we forget

Every 26/11, I offer a silent prayer for the victims of the Mumbai terror attack. Like so many south Mumbaikars, I felt directly connected to the act of terror....

November 25, 2014
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Record turnout in 1st phase of polling in J&K

Despite calls to avoid elections from separatist leaders, and terror threats from other outfits, Jammu and Kashmir recorded a 70% voter turnout, without any untoward incident in the 15...

November 25, 2014
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TMC MPs stage ‘umbrella’ protest in parliament

On the first working day in the winter session of parliament, TMC MPs wielded black umbrellas as a sign of protest in the black money issue. As a result,...

November 24, 2014
Rajdeep Sardesai
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Murlibhai, my friend.

I suddenly felt 'old' this morning when at 5 am I got an sms saying Murli Deora had passed away. Murlibhai was the first politician I became a...

November 23, 2014
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Interview with Rajdeep Sardesai : IIJNM Bangalore

November 23, 2014
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2014 : ‘The Election that Changed India’ Part 1

November 21, 2014
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Azam Khan’s Taj Mahal controversy (Part 2)

UP’s Minority Affairs Minister Azam Khan has stirred up a controversy by asking the centre to handover the Taj Mahal to the Waqf board. In this episode, we discuss...

November 21, 2014
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Azam Khan’s Taj Mahal controversy (Part 1)

UP’s Minority Affairs Minister Azam Khan has stirred up a controversy by asking the centre to handover the Taj Mahal to the Waqf board. In this episode, we discuss...