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‘Revenge’ Politics and the Neta-Police nexus

“Converting our hard earned democracy into a police state is simply unthinkable and if the…

The neta-police nexus must be dismantled

Converting our hard-earned democracy into a police state is simply unthinkable, and if the Assam…

Bulldozer with an ominous message

“You can get quite far in a democracy if you can convince a majority that…

What the communal flare-ups manifest

You can get quite far in a democracy if you can convince a majority that…

Why two nations bowled out two prominent netas

These aren’t the best of  times for cricketers turned netas in the sub-continent. In Pakistan,…

Why two nations bowled out two prominent netas

These aren’t the best of times for cricketers-turned-netas in the subcontinent. In Pakistan, Imran Khan…

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Kashmiri Pandits: Time for ‘Truth Files’ and Justice

Long before Kashmir Files, there was Parzania, a film that relives the trauma of  a…

The Kashmir Files: A tragedy retold

Long before The Kashmir Files, there was Parzania, a film that relives the trauma of…

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Rise of a ‘new’ BJP in a ‘new’ India

If a week can be a long time in Indian politics, a decade is truly…

BJP has clear edge in UP battle

In the narrow lane from the Hanumangarhi temple to the Ram Janmabhoomi site in Ayodhya,…