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2 days ago2 min read
Parliamentary Disgrace
Leadership, especially in opposition, demands dignity, poise and a certain gravitas. These qualities elevate the office and serve as a...
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2 days ago2 min read
Fatal Collision
The catastrophic collision off Mumbai’s coast which claimed the lives of 13 people, underscores a chilling lapse in the Indian Navy’s...
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3 days ago2 min read
OBC Oversight
The expansion of the new Mahayuti cabinet led by CM Devendra Fadnavis has set tongues wagging. The conspicuous exclusion of OBC leaders...
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4 days ago2 min read
Caste Tinderbox
The custodial death of Somnath Vyankat Suryawanshi, a 35-year-old law student and anti-caste activist, in Parbhani district jail serves...
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5 days ago2 min read
Eternal Rhythms
Eternal Rhythms Hussain was cradled by rhythm from his very first breath. His father, Ustad Alla Rakha, the iconic tabla virtuoso,...
Correspondent
Dec 62 min read
Banking Overhaul
The Lok Sabha’s passage of the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 represents a significant overhaul in India’s banking regulations, with...
Correspondent
Dec 52 min read
Great Expectations
The Mahayuti coalition’s resounding victory in Maharashtra’s Assembly elections, securing nearly 240 of the 288 seats, marks a momentous...
Correspondent
Dec 42 min read
Tuber Tussle
Few commodities evoke as much attention as the humble potato, especially when its supply is throttled. For the better part of this year,...
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Dec 32 min read
Sacred Faultlines
The Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act of 1991, passed in the aftermath of escalating religious tensions, sought to cement...
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Dec 22 min read
Defeated Winner
Eknath Shinde’s political trajectory after the recent Maharashtra elections is one of paradoxes: a triumphant contender, yet a ‘defeated’...
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Nov 302 min read
Conversion Conundrum
The Supreme Court has delivered a landmark judgment that underscores the complexities surrounding caste-based reservations and the...
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Nov 292 min read
Citizenship Crossfire
The saga of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s citizenship has resurfaced with renewed vigour, as the Allahabad High Court ordered the Ministry...
Correspondent
Nov 282 min read
Shadows Dispelled
The suspense over Maharashtra’s next chief minister appears to be nearing its end with Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde, who has helmed the...
Correspondent
Nov 272 min read
Judicial Rebuff
The Supreme Court of India has firmly rejected petitions seeking to expunge “socialist” and “secular” from the Preamble of the...
Correspondent
Nov 262 min read
Cash Cricket
The IPL mega auction, once a mechanism for building teams, has evolved into an unapologetic display of cricket’s commercialization....
Correspondent
Nov 252 min read
New Vanguards
In a stunning turnaround, the ruling Mahayuti coalition rebounded from its Lok Sabha poll debacle to sweep the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly...
Correspondent
Nov 232 min read
Bribery Storm
Gautam Adani, the magnate who arguably symbolizes the economic ascendancy of the ‘new’ India, now finds himself entangled in a web of...
Correspondent
Nov 222 min read
Clay Titan
Rafael Nadal’s announcement of retirement marks the end of an era in tennis. To legions of fans, the news felt like the dimming of a...
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Nov 212 min read
Language Wars
India’s linguistic politics ignited once again when the website of the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India briefly defaulted to...
Correspondent
Nov 202 min read
Ballot Beckons
Maharashtra’s voters face a critical choice on November 20. With the State Assembly elections unfolding this time against a backdrop of...
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