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The Liberal Lies
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The Liberal Lies

Anti-Trump protests reflect the hubris-laden myopia that cost Democrats the election.

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November 28, 2016
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Peeping Toms On The Prowl 'In Locker Room'

Blackmail, bullying, shaming and ogling—all part of the cyber world that is increasingly our public space.

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November 28, 2016
How Sindhu Regained Her Balance!
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How Sindhu Regained Her Balance!

How Sindhu regained her balance, and in winning the China Open, breached a great wall of excellence.

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December 5, 2016
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Demonetisation And After: Sowing Hope In Rabi Fields Of Misery

In UP, it’s the time for sowing the rabi crop and farmers don’t have enough money to buy anything, but there is hope.

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December 5, 2016
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Shocked, Awed, Stuck in Cash Limbo

For the Indian marketplace, shaking off the cash chain is easier said than done as almost nothing moves without it.

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December 5, 2016
Forward, With A Sentimental Throwback
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Forward, With A Sentimental Throwback

Ruling PDP pushes Vajpayee-era India-Pak talks as a way out of Kashmir violence. Political stunt, cries NC.

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March 05, 2018
Costume Drama
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Costume Drama

For all his sartorial elegance, Trudeau’s India visit, haunted by the Khalistan issue, achieved little

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March 05, 2018
Long Rope Curls Into Tight Tape
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Long Rope Curls Into Tight Tape

A midnight meeting with Delhi CM has a top babu leaving in a huff. Another blow to livid bureaucrats.

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March 05, 2018
Taxing The Broadcast Cherry
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Taxing The Broadcast Cherry

A miffed ICC might relocate events from India if not given a tax break. But can it spurn its golden goose?

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March 05, 2018
A Pen Is A Chisel
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A Pen Is A Chisel

A new wave of Marathi women writers speaks eloquently for the voiceless

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March 05, 2018
The Assam Question: Who Am I?
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The Assam Question: Who Am I?

Wrongful detentions multiply as deadline for publication of final NRC nears in Assam.

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July 15, 2019
She Ate Bricks For Breakfast
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She Ate Bricks For Breakfast

In Poshan, hope rises for babies and mothers— malnourished, low on basic minerals like iron

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July 22, 2019
On The Edge Of Age
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On The Edge Of Age

A burgeoning elderly population poses challenges for predominantly young India

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July 22, 2019
Ungoogled
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Ungoogled

What if Google suddenly ceased to be? What would going back to an older time look like? Is life without Google even possible anymore?

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July 22, 2019
A Meteor In Utkal
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A Meteor In Utkal

This excerpt from a political biography of Naveen Patnaik details Odisha’s discredited political class after the super cyclone, retelling how rapturous Odias accepted Biju Babu’s heir as a messiah

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August 13, 2018
Cut Ice With The ‘K'
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Cut Ice With The ‘K'

Kashmir is a bellwether for Pakistan vis­a­vis India. It must be tackled for a way forward. 

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August 13, 2018
Act 2, Scene 1 Play Politics
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Act 2, Scene 1 Play Politics

Curtains rise on a potboiler as the final NRC draft spins a political punch-up in Assam and beyond

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August 13, 2018
The Unquiet Dalit Street
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The Unquiet Dalit Street

Growing disquiet in the community is pushing Dalit leaders in the NDA to a tight corner

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August 13, 2018
Listeners Peddling Narratives Of Violence
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Listeners Peddling Narratives Of Violence

The Thoothukudi tragedy was reported through routine, cynical obscenities. Pollution is normal, while protests pollute the body politic.

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July 09, 2018
Bonds Beyond The Red Tape
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Bonds Beyond The Red Tape

Government officers are heroes too. Recent stories of the public’s love for some of them stand as proof.

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July 09, 2018
The Una Road to Buddha
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The Una Road to Buddha

Atrocities are pushing more and more Gujarat Dalits to embrace a new faith.

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July 09, 2018
I'm A Politiculturist Who Wants To Challenge The Status Quo
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I'm A Politiculturist Who Wants To Challenge The Status Quo

Keeping true to Tamil Nadu’s pec­uliar political history, movie stars Kamalahaasan and Rajnikanth announced their entry into politics a while back.

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July 16, 2018
Seen Clearly In The Crump's Flare
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Seen Clearly In The Crump's Flare

Sadhvi Pragya is a BJP candidate now. In Malegaon, victims dare to hope for justice amid gathering despair.

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May 13, 2019
Voyage Of The Red Islanders
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Voyage Of The Red Islanders

Kanhaiya’s Begusarai foray has enthused other JNU student union ex-presidents.

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May 13, 2019
Present Continuous
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Present Continuous

Naveen Patnaik and Pawan Chamling are chasing one more term. What makes them champion long-distance runners?

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May 13, 2019
Star Wars
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Star Wars

The political split in Bollywood has never been so wide open and seemingly unbridgeable as the two camps—Modi, anti-Modi—battle it out.

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May 13, 2019
Circle Of Doubt In Ring Of Fire
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Circle Of Doubt In Ring Of Fire

Pakistan can hide its terrorist network behind Masood Azhar’s Unlisting. it can spark stalled talks with India too.

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May 20, 2019
Make Her Day Special. She Is Mother.
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Make Her Day Special. She Is Mother.

She is one special person who makes our life meaningful in this world. Mother is other name of life.

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May 20, 2019
Diesel Runs Out Of Favour
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Diesel Runs Out Of Favour

India’s jump to a more advanced fuel norm means phase-out of small diesel cars. Maruti leads way.

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May 20, 2019
What Happened To Jet?
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What Happened To Jet?

Every question that has been bothering you about the rise and fall of the airlines...answered

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May 06, 2019