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The Approaching Elections
15 September 2018, by Eduardo FaleiroEvery year around June 26, on the anniversary of the Emergency imposed in 1975, the present government attempts to highlight the supposed wrongdoings committed at that time. However, the government’s blitz this year was much beyond the normal. (...) -
“Present State of Health” of Our Democracy
15 September 2018, by Arup Kumar Sen -
Has Narendra Modi Lost His Way?
15 September 2018, by Amitava MukherjeeThere are now unmistakable signals from the top echelons of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) that a section of the organisation is not happy with the way Narendra Modi is going about his administrative and political duties. There are (...) -
Modi in Trouble
15 September 2018, by Mahendra VedIndians are generally shy of statistics. No election is won or lost on the basis of figures. But, figures are crowding into the otherwise personalities-based discourse as the country prepares for general elections.
Many of these figures are (...) -
Insanity Enthroned
15 September 2018, by Nikhil Chakravartty -
Flood Fury in Kerala and UP, Recalling the Kashmir Floods of 2014
15 September 2018, by Humra QuraishiMUSINGS
There is something or everything so very bizarre and frightfully horrific about last week’s arrest and detention of the country’s well-known activists and academics who have been raising their voice and concerns for the tribals and (...) -
A State that Fears the Constitution
15 September 2018, by Badri RainaLook as far back as you will, all the way to the Garden of Eden, and you will find that the chief source of the power of ruling establish-ments has been the generation and possession of knowledge.
Thus Adam and Eve were thrown out of Paradise (...) -
The Norman Dixon Syndrome
15 September 2018, by S G Vombatkere -
Of Article 35-A and Looming Crisis in Kashmir
15 September 2018by Abid Ahmad Shah
India is the confluence of 29 States and seven Union Territories, with a distinct demography, language, culture, lifestyle, etc. Jammu and Kashmir forms a part of the northern portion of the country with the privilege of being (...) -
Why Karunanidhi Was Important
15 September 2018, by T J S GeorgeIMPRESSIONS
With M. Karunanidhi’s death, a chapter turns in history. That is rare because most political leaders constitute mere footnotes in history, let alone a page. Karunanidhi was more a cultural reformer than a politician, a recognition (...)
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