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Fatal Mismanagement
At least five lives were lost and around 100 people hospitalized following the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) much-publicized air show in...
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Oct 8, 20242 min read


Fractured Harmony
Communal tensions in Maharashtra are on the rise once again. The most recent flare-up in Amravati is a stark reminder of the fragile...
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Oct 7, 20242 min read


Linguistic Cornerstone
The Union Cabinet made a notable decision by awarding classical language status to Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Pali, and Prakrit....
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Oct 5, 20242 min read


Sacred Cows
In a canny move that melds agriculture and electoral strategy, the Maharashtra government recently elevated indigenous cow breeds to the...
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Oct 4, 20242 min read
Idol Uproar
The removal of Sai Baba idols from temples in Varanasi city has ignited a fresh wave of religious contention in India. Saffron groups and...
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Oct 3, 20242 min read


Quota Quagmire
The Maharashtra government’s decision to accept the second and third reports of the Justice Sandeep Shinde committee marks a critical...
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Oct 2, 20242 min read


Dangerous Trend
In a troubling display of misplaced priorities, several political leaders and parties in poll-bound Jammu & Kashmir, including Mehbooba...
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Oct 1, 20242 min read


Eroding Edge
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), once a seemingly unassailable political force in Mumbai, is facing troubling signs of waning influence...
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Sep 30, 20242 min read


Motormouth Mayhem
In a democracy as robust and rowdy as India’s, politicians ought to remember that their words matter. Sadly, many have taken the liberty...
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Sep 28, 20242 min read


Monsoon Malaise
Few things are as predictable as Mumbai’s monsoon: torrential rains, clogged roads, submerged railway tracks, harried commuters. Year...
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Sep 27, 20242 min read


Golden Triumph
India’s journey in chess, once synonymous with Viswanathan Anand, has evolved into something far grander. A country that once revered a...
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Sep 26, 20242 min read


A Murky Death
The killing of Akshay Shinde, the prime accused in the Badlapur molestation case, has unleashed a torrent of controversy, with...
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Sep 25, 20242 min read


Remarkable Reinvention
Few politicians in India have faced the kind of scepticism that Maharashtra’s Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has encountered. Once an...
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Sep 24, 20242 min read


Hunger Games
As the Maharashtra Assembly election looms large, Manoj Jarange-Patil, the face of the Maratha quota movement, has once again thrust...
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Sep 23, 20242 min read


Sacred Scandal
A controversy of monumental proportions has erupted in Andhra Pradesh, following a revelation that strikes at the core of Hindu religious...
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Sep 21, 20242 min read


Unified Elections
India’s ‘One Nation, One Election’ (ONOE) initiative, championed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government, seeks to synchronize...
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Sep 20, 20242 min read
Overdue Praise
In a city that never sleeps, with a population of over 20 million, the Mumbai police face a Sisyphean task. Yet, during the recent Ganesh...
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Sep 19, 20242 min read


Constitutional Overreach?
India’s Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar recently launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over remarks the latter made...
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Sep 19, 20242 min read


Reclaiming Identity
India’s ongoing project of renaming places reflects the country’s efforts to assert its national identity, cleanse itself of historical...
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Sep 19, 20242 min read


Infrastructure Illusion
Mumbai, India’s bustling financial capital, has long been synonymous with traffic congestion and torturous commutes. Despite an array of...
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Sep 14, 20242 min read
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