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The writer is Dawn�??s correspondent in New Delhi

Muhammad Ali Jinnah. (Photo: AFP)

Jinnah is not the target, it's India's liberals under attack

It is not surprising that those who hate Jinnah are not ardent fans of Nehru and the Left either.

9 May 2018 7:18 AM IST

Bahujan Samaj Party leader Mayawati.

Of Mayawati's selflessness' & lessons we need to learn

Mayawati has shown a preference for sanity over suicide. Now it is for the rest to decide their route to salvation.

25 April 2018 7:19 AM IST

President Vladimir Putin

Skripal nerve agent row: A counter-view

Why has Trump changed his tune on Russia? Has the deep state got the goods on him, in a manner of speaking?

11 April 2018 7:21 AM IST

BJP National General Secretary Ram Madhav and Tripura BJP chief Biplab Kumar Deb display victory sign as they celebrate with supporters after partys victory in Tripura Assembly elections results in Agartala on Saturday. BJPs win marks an end to 25 years of CPI-M government rule in the state. (Photo: PTI)

After shock in Tripura, can CPM learn right lessons?

The irony is that the biggest party office in India's most populous state belongs to the CPM, but with no MLA to account...

7 March 2018 7:37 AM IST

CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury addressing a press conference after the partys three-day central committee meeting in Kolkata on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Whose Hindu way' is really open to all who live in India?

The trouble is Gandhiji loved the Gita and so do Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

24 Jan 2018 12:27 AM IST

It is possible that Kulbhushan Jadhav will go home free in 2018. It is possible that the Pakistan government has other plans for the convicted man, spy or no spy.

Jadhav is not alone

It is possible that Kulbhushan Jadhav will go home free in 2018.

4 Jan 2018 3:53 AM IST

The state syllabus textbooks were reviewed by the textbook review committee, headed by well-known writer Prof. Baraguru Ramachandrappa. After nearly a two-year exercise, the textbooks were introduced from this academic year.(Representational Image)

Both Albert & Salim are in a bind

In Garam Hawa, released in 1973, Salim Mirza is a follower of Gandhiji during the turbulent days of Partition.

27 Dec 2017 12:18 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi, scion of Indias most enduring political dynasty, will now preside over the 132-year-old Indian National Congress.

What worked for Congress? The prayer, the key or the lock?

The fact that Mr Modi looked troubled or even frightened by the Congress campaign cannot be denied.

20 Dec 2017 1:07 AM IST

Who would have thought that something Mani Shankar Aiyar said would become an issue.

Some Nepal lessons for India's Left, others too

Indians will get their chance in 2019 regardless of the outcome of the Gujarat elections.

13 Dec 2017 12:25 AM IST

A still from Padmavati.

The subtle idiom of prejudice

Communal poison is spread in such innocuous yet lasting ways.

29 Nov 2017 12:15 AM IST

Thakur Chandan Kumar Singh filed a case in a civil court against Lord Ram and his brother Laxman.

Of history, mythology & a court case

The Allahabad High Court in its wisdom assigned part of the disputed land in Ayodhya to Ram Lalla or a representative.

22 Nov 2017 2:48 AM IST

Aligarh Muslim University (Photo: PTI)

The boy and the country

As for Sir Syed and Claude Martin, they represented colonialism's positive moments but only in the interest of...

1 Nov 2017 12:21 AM IST