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Lingua Pragmatica
As Southern leaders like M.K. Stalin rage against Hindi, Andhra Pradesh’s Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu offers a model of pragmatism...


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1 day ago3 min read
Can The Red Star Rise Again?
Despite a decade in the political wilderness, the CPI(M) hopes to regain lost ground in 2026 West Bengal Assembly polls. But can it...


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2 days ago3 min read
Keeping the Sacred Sacred
The Kedarnath Temple controversy underscores that if mosques and churches can enforce strict codes, then why should temples be treated...


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Mar 113 min read
Enduring Fracture
New Delhi’s attempt to enforce free movement exposes deeper ethnic fault lines in the restive northeastern state. Manipur The embers of...


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Mar 63 min read
A Cabinet for the Future
Bihar Nitish Kumar, the perennial helmsman of Bihar, has made what is likely his last reshuffle before the 2025 assembly elections. The...


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Mar 53 min read
The Himalayan Peril
Uttarakhand The devastating avalanche which struck the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) camp at Mana-Badrinath in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli...


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Mar 43 min read
Ruthless House Cleaning
Mayawati’s expulsion of her nephew Akash Anand yet again may be an attempt to enforce her primacy, but the move risks diminishing the...


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Feb 273 min read
Hindi-Dravidian? Nahin Nahin!
Tamil Nadu’s Language Wars rage on in right earnest as M.K. Stalin spearheads the state’s age-old resistance to Hindi imposition,...


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Feb 263 min read
From Commoner’s Crusader to Common Swindler?
The CAG report on the erstwhile AAP govt.’s liquour policy adds yet another nail in the coffin of the AAP’s credibility. Delhi The fall...


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Feb 253 min read
The Grand Indira Melodrama
The Congress’ extreme reaction over a casual remark on Indira Gandhi which brought the Rajasthan Assembly to a standstill is political...


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Feb 243 min read
The Wolf and the Sheep
The feud between O. Panneerselvam and Edappadi K. Palaniswami that is rupturing the AIADMK has all the makings of a Shakespearean drama,...


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Feb 243 min read
The Department That Wasn’t There
The Aam Aadmi Party’s chaotic governance anarchic governance reaches new heights as it fumbles in Punjab after losing Delhi. Punjab The...


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Feb 223 min read
An Inconvenient Murder
The killing of a whistleblower in Telangana revives scrutiny of KCR’s rule and the murky politics of the Kaleshwaram project. Telangana...


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Feb 203 min read
Guarding the Hills
Uttarakhand’s bold land law which restricts land sales is a necessary shield against predatory expansion and cultural erosion....


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Feb 183 min read
Centralized Education, Regional Defiance
The clash between Tamil Nadu and the BJP-led Centre over the National Education Policy is the latest chapter in the long-running Hindi vs...


Correspondent
Feb 173 min read
A Southern Cauldron
As Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy, DK Shivakumar, vie for supremacy, the Congress in Karnataka finds itself in a precarious...


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Feb 163 min read
A Most Wanted Rival
The seething political rivalry between Himanta Biswa Sarma and Gaurav Gogoi has escalated into accusations of espionage and national...


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Feb 133 min read
The Comrade’s Contradictions
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan’s eyebrow-raising volte-face on private universities is causing detractors and adherents to question whether...


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Feb 123 min read
A Crumbling Fort
Arvind Kejriwal’s Delhi debacle has set off tremors in Punjab, where his party faces mutiny, mid-term poll threats and the spectre of...


Correspondent
Feb 113 min read
Why Gilgit-Baltistan Belongs to India?
For too long, a vital part of India’s history has been treated as an afterthought. It’s time to reclaim the narrative, and the land....
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