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Anand Sahay is a senior journalist based in Delhi.

PM Narendra Modi (PTI)

Modi's corona politics: Spin amid global crisis

India has so far tested fewer than 400 persons per million a shockingly low figure by world standards

30 April 2020 6:04 PM IST

People living in the streets sit down to receive food at a soup kitchen set up at a temporary shelter in the Nizamuddin area of New Delhi. (DC Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Anand K Sahay: Corona shock has laid bare the pretensions of Indians

We may be the fifth largest economy but the only thing shielding migrant workers from hunger is the food provided by...

26 April 2020 5:22 AM IST

This is Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath following social distancing while holding a meeting with his staff but before that he was all set to disregard national directives on avoiding mass meetings. (PTI)

Anand K Sahay: Islamophobia is no way to fight Covid-19

Instead of uniting in the face of peril, we have bowed to pseudo religion and its accomplice pseudo-science

10 April 2020 11:54 PM IST

Omar Abdullah speaking to reporters after his release from detention

Far & Near: Kashmir after the Abdullahs' release

If the NC and PDP now show common purpose, efforts by the Centre to degrade the Abdullahs' party is likely to receive a...

25 March 2020 10:51 AM IST

Jyotiraditya Scindia traded in his chips for a Rajya Sabha seat and a bungalow in New Delhi. (PTI)

Congress needs a leader to give India a real choice

The party ought to offer solutions that are a palpable alternative to the mess that has been created

17 March 2020 8:11 AM IST

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo addresses the press following the US-Taliban deal signing ceremony in the Qatari capital Doha. AFP Photo

Viewing the Afghan prism with new eyes

Not to put too fine a point on it, imperium has been forced to retreat.

3 March 2020 1:36 AM IST

The sit-in at Delhis Shaheen Bagh. (Photo: G.N. JHA)

Supreme Court needs to look at human aspect of Shaheen Bagh

Before the Supreme Court felt compelled to ask the protesters to choose another site if they wished to continue...

21 Feb 2020 1:50 AM IST

All the six legislators were inducted into the BJP in the presence of Chief Minister Raghubar Das.

BJP launches a proxy war on Shaheen Bagh on election eve

In particular, Shaheen Bagh, a slum in a far corner of the city, is likely to be etched into the history of protest...

4 Feb 2020 6:22 AM IST

Students and local residents protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act outside Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: Asian Age)

A govt-run counter-revolution in our times

It is plain to see that nobody will need to leave if the rules of the game are altered.

7 Jan 2020 1:04 AM IST

Indias recent action suggests that it has been unmindful of its own strategic well-being in the region to pursue an autonomous path in Afghanistan and be seen by all concerned, especially the Afghan people, to be doing so.

Kowtowing to US, India at losing end in Afghan

As a major national event, the election proved to be a resounding flop.

3 Dec 2019 2:03 AM IST

According to sources, if the Maharashtra Governor imposes President Rule in the state, Shiv Sena could approach Supreme Court. (Photo: File)

Congress, NCP played inept game in Maharashtra crisis

The BJP wonâ€™t have a chief minister. But for the next six months it is likely to have an overlord in Union home...

15 Nov 2019 12:36 AM IST

This is because the party expected much more from itself, misjudging the public mood to be in its favour in the wake of its sweeping victory in the Parliament poll in May, but in both states results fell well below publicised expectations.

Itâ€™s time for tactics, not ideological idolatry

The calculation has generally been around short and medium term objectives, and gains and losses.

5 Nov 2019 1:26 AM IST