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Obstruction, Hypocrisy and Demagoguery: The real face of the US Democratic Party
Under Trump, 2,000 children were detained, but under Obama, 300,000 children were removed and detained. When Donald Trump...
Cool Breeze: VIP Seats
VIP SEATS The buzz in Uttar Pradesh is that all the heavyweights from the Opposition are looking to contest this...
Kerala Left’s love for Islamist PFI has deep roots
The Left government in Kerala says no to any ban on the Popular Front of India despite CPM’s student activist...
Do not disregard plight of PSU bank employees and pensioners
Come 19 July, Indian banking industry will have a historical landmark. Bank nationalisation by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi will hit...
President Xi committed to fighting graft
BEIJING: People may be surprised to know that of the 39 million people who work for the government in China,...
Why Indians trust closed social media apps
Messaging apps like WhatsApp have shown an uptick. As I compulsively opened my Twitter page this morning, I woke...
Green shoots of the 21st century appear in India
To restrict freedom in the many ways that Victorian laws and practices in India have done to the present time...
BJP’s hesitancy may delay RS Dy Chairperson election
The contest for the Deputy Chairperson’s position of the Rajya Sabha has assumed enormous political significance, given that it would...
A new government should not be foisted on J&K
Long spell of Governor’s Rule the least worst solution for the troubled state. The seeds of the current phase...
Seeking explanations for the supernatural
Dr. Makhen, a civil surgeon, passed on to the other world many years ago but people who knew him still...
Cool Breeze: Operation Scalp Hunt
Operation Scalp Hunt BJP president Amit Shah has told his party cadre that post 15 August, the party will go...
MSP hike is both bad politics and economics
The decision may provide some succour to agriculturists, but the claim that it would end farm distress is a gross...
A hint of China’s diplomatic offensive on Kashmir
Beijing’s expansion of its reach across PoK will only complicate any potential resolution of Kashmir issue. China’s Kashmir policy...
Why I miss the stability of the Cold War
Now we have uncertainty, with the risk of nuclear escalation in Asia and the Middle East. NATO is at its...
Raj Kapoor-Nargis mystique lives on through Sanju
Sanju may be a biopic on the chequered life of cine superstar Sanjay Dutt, but the idea for its making...
