India – Page 2 – Breaking Views

July 22, 2020
TeamRS
Video

Has India Kept Covid Mortality Rate Under Check?

Addressing a press briefing on Covid-19, the health ministry claimed that the Covid-19 deaths are low in India in comparison to other nations. The Ministry also said the government’s...

June 26, 2020
TeamRS
Video

A tale of two wars

A tale of TWO WARS: one being fought on the frontline by our brave soldiers, the other on Twitter and in TV studios by our noisy politicians, one commands...

June 19, 2020
TeamRS
Video

Ladakh “Modi’s wake up call from China”

When a column becomes a video blog.. why China is a reality check for the Modi brand of ‘personality centric’ diplomacy

August 2, 2019
Rajdeep Sardesai
Columns

Achche Din are Over: Get Real India!

Dear Prime Minister, Since this is the season for open letters, I thought I would pen one too. At the very outset, let me congratulate you on the remarkable...

July 4, 2019
Rajdeep Sardesai
Columns

What Really Is Modinomics

Prime minister Narendra Modi has a well deserved reputation for throwing up catchy phrases and acronyms. Which is why his economic policies have often been loosely branded as ‘Modi-nomics’....

March 14, 2019
Rajdeep Sardesai
Blog

When Pak-bashing becomes an Indian Election Issue

When Narendra Modi is on the campaign trail in his ‘janmabhoomi’ of Gujarat, his rabble-rousing rhetoric usually gets even more theatrical. Not surprisingly then, he chose a public rally...

February 28, 2019
Rajdeep Sardesai
Columns

War games in election season

War is not a cricket match and an air strike should not be reduced to a political spectacle. But we are in election season which might explain the well-choreographed...

June 8, 2017
Rajdeep Sardesai
Columns

Why India must play Pakistan more, not less

If paanwallahs in north India are a signpost for the election breeze, then taxi-drivers in London are often astute sports forecasters. When my London cabbie turns out to be...

January 6, 2017
Rajdeep Sardesai
Columns

Will politics shrink in 2017?

We live, to put it mildly, in “interesting times”. This is an age where TV family serials have given way to political soap operas: Are Akhilesh and Mulayam at...