Opinion - Page 36

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Kamal Davar | Many challenges lie ahead as new chief takes charge of...

Assuming command of the second largest and unquestionably the finest Army in the world would be the rarest of rare...

15 July 2024 8:42 AM IST

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Sunil Gatade | Will ‘Bandhua Majdoor’ remain loyal to the BJP?

The BJP, politically, is the best butcher. It is the most practical outfit which dumps friends and allies alike when...

15 July 2024 8:27 AM IST

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Manish Tewari | Lok Sabha obliged to elect a deputy speaker soonest

With the 2024 Lok Sabha elections having been completed and the consequent election of Shri Om Birla as the Speaker of...

14 July 2024 12:10 AM IST

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Ranjona Banerji | Are we too cheap to save the Himalayas?

If you wanted to take the name of this column literally, how far off the beaten track would you like to go? Instead of...

14 July 2024 12:10 AM IST

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Shobhaa De | Blame it on Jack Daniel’s! Mihir Shah is innocent…

The scenario: A shady Juhu bar. Cast: Brats Mihir Shah and friends. Principal villain: Shiv Sena leader Rajesh Shah....

13 July 2024 1:07 AM IST

DC Comment

DC Edit | A vital new role for Gautam Gambhir

With the appointment of Gautam Gambhir, Team India will be moving on from the retirement of coach Rahul Dravid....

13 July 2024 1:01 AM IST

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Farrukh Dhondy | Banning of books and ‘cancelling’ of authors: Where,...

“O Bachchoo all those words you mocked Like ‘whatever’, ‘meh’ and ‘dumped’ and ‘blocked’ Have now returned as...

13 July 2024 12:56 AM IST

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DC Edit | SC order on Kejriwal bail does not go far enough

The Supreme Court’s decision to grant interim bail again to Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal is a significant...

13 July 2024 12:50 AM IST

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Sanjeev Ahluwalia | The political underpinnings of the wonder that is...

The heart of India’s Parliament is, ironically, the “Lower House”, or the Lok Sabha, where 543 members, directly...

12 July 2024 12:36 AM IST

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DC Edit | A win for women’s rights, secularism, thanks to SC

The Supreme Court’s verdict asserting that Muslim divorcees are not bound by the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on...

12 July 2024 12:27 AM IST

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Chandrajit Banerjee | Industry hopes for sustained growth,...

The Union Budget 2024-25 has a special significance. It comes at a time when the Indian economy is in top gear, having...

12 July 2024 12:18 AM IST

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DC Edit | Attack on media an outrage

The rapidly devolving and degenerating administrative eco-system in India has exacerbated the rivalry between the...

12 July 2024 12:11 AM IST