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Corruption and Communalism: No False Binary please!

“We are coming together to defend secularism by defeating Narendra Modi, Amit Shah and the…

Bengal, Kerala: the BJP’s last frontiers

When a few days ago, Delhi BJP leader Nupur Sharma tweeted pictures of the 2002…

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A tale of two ‘events’

This is a tale of two distinct events: One staged by the common citizen, the…

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Silence please, we are in power!

“We don’t need to be told by media or opposition what we need to do…

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Why India must play Pakistan more, not less

If paanwallahs in north India are a signpost for the election breeze, then taxi-drivers in…

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Law above faith: Triple talaq is moment of truth for secular liberals

A good lawyer doesn’t allow personal convictions to get in the way of a challenging…

Tale of Two Daughters of India

This is the story of two daughters of India, both victims of horrific sexual crimes.…

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AAP and the end of Hope

On the day the exit polls for the Delhi municipal elections were predicting a BJP…

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Cow politics: Mahatma’s India vs Bhagwat’s Hindu Rashtra

There are many joys of living in Goa, but its gastronomic pluralism is easily one…

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TV news is in a crisis: Chapalgaonkar memorial lecture

Dear friends, members of the Chapalgaonkar family and fellow journalists of Pune, It is a…