Politics
- Opinions
Deliberate disordering of priorities; unprecedented popularity of fleeting idea
In the ever-growing dystopian world of deceit, lying, and corruption, novels poignantly portray politics that seem to be squinted towards organised hypocrisy. Curiously, people yearn to know everything that simultaneously conjures awe…
- Opinions
Caste data: Gateway to identity politics?
The recent release of Karnataka’s Socio-Economic Educational Survey (SEES 2015) findings, popularised as the Caste Census 2015, has been drawing nationwide attention particularly owing to the timing of its release almost a…
- Opinions
The Enemy Within: A manufactured foe or de facto adversary? Part Three and final
As I have argued in the past the politician’s capacity to work in the national interest or according to his conscience, is seriously compromised by the fact that democracy is a game…
- Opinions
The Enemy Within: A manufactured foe or de facto adversary? Part Two
Was this a case of judicial overreach, or a case of ensuring Governors acted within their Constitutional powers, did not abuse their powers? Two lawyers, Dushyant Dave, Supreme Court, and Shrimati Venkatachari,…
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The Enemy Within: A manufactured foe or de facto adversary?
The enemy within is, on the one hand, a manufactured enemy, i.e., he is not really an enemy, but it suits the powers that be to label him as one. This can…
- Opinions
True to its name, Mango, the King of Fruits, continues to play a role in politics and trade deals
The mango’s rise to worldwide popularity can be traced back to its origins in the Indian subcontinent more than 4000 years ago. Over the years, a host of stories and incidents have…
- Opinions
Agra, the Taj of Dalit politics of Uttar Pradesh, is under siege
During a fairly long period under the Mughal rule, especially between Akbar and Shah Jahan, Agra prospered as the capital of Hindustan. Today it is considered as the Dalit capital of North…
- Tollywood News
Is Pawan Kalyan quitting film industry? Actor reveals
Hyderabad: Pawan Kalyan is one of the most loved actors in Telugu cinema. He is also the Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. After his party Janasena won big in the 2024…
- Entertainment
Vijay’s last film titled Jana Nayagan; First look captures actor’s mass appeal
Mumbai: Thalapathy Vijay’s last project Thalapathy 69 has now received an official title. H. Vinoth’s directorial has been named “Jana Nayagan”. Not just that, the makers have also unveiled the first-look poster…
- World
India-Canada relations under spotlight after Trudeau resignation
New Delhi: As Justin Trudeau announced on Monday that he will step down as the Canadian Prime Minister and Liberal leader once his party has chosen a new leader, the countdown has…
- India
Priyanka slams govt for not providing relief package to Wayanad
New Delhi: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday accused the Centre of denying assistance to landslides-affected people of Wayanad due to politics and asserted that there should be no discrimination in…
- India
Mayawati hits out at SP, Congress for Muslim vote bank politics over Sambhal
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) National President Mayawati has accused the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress of exploiting communal tensions for political gains in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh. Addressing a press conference in…
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Maharashtra: Politicians of all shades are jumping from one party to another with no qualms
Mumbai: Whatever is happening in Maharashtra in the name of electoral politics is unprecedented. After the 2003 split into two mainline parties, the Nationalist Congress Party and the Shiv Sena, what seems…
- India
MP bypolls: BJP, Congres release list of ‘star campaigners’
Bhopal: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress on Friday October 25 released their list of ‘star campaigners’ for the upcoming by-elections in two Assembly seats — Budhni and Vijaypur —…
- India
Will it reduce unemployment or spread hatred?, RJD questions Giriraj Singh’s Yatra
Patna: The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Misa Bharti on Sunday, October 20 posed pointed questions at Union minister Giriraj Singh’s ‘Hindu Swabhiman Yatra’ and asked what good was intended to serve.…