Opinion - Page 85

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Pavan K. Varma | Govts a continuum: Modi, Nehru face-off ill-advised

Some days ago, I was on a TV debate where curiously the discussion’s focus was “Jawaharlal Nehru versus Narendra...

18 Feb 2024 1:41 AM IST

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Anita Katyal | ED hand behind INDIA collapse? For Mohan Yadav, it is...

Indira Gandhi began her parliamentary career in the Rajya Sabha but her daughter-in-law, Sonia Gandhi, is entering the...

18 Feb 2024 1:28 AM IST

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DC Edit | Unfreeze all Congress accounts

The country woke up with shock to learn that pending an income tax department demand against the principal Opposition...

17 Feb 2024 12:10 AM IST

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Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | CAA won’t target anyone, it corrects an old...

The long-overdue Citizenship (Amendment) Act of 2019 should have been spared the taint of vote-seeking opportunism...

17 Feb 2024 12:10 AM IST

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DC Edit | New coalition in Pakistan will face huge challenges

The only criterion polls in Pakistan must fulfil is that the result must be in conformity with what the Pakistan Army...

17 Feb 2024 12:10 AM IST

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Farrukh Dhondy | Democracy can be dodgy: The war in Gaza still plagues...

“They said that sleep was innocentYet we find it full of guiltWith fantasies and enmitiesFrom which our dreams are...

17 Feb 2024 12:00 AM IST

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DC Edit | PM strengthens ties in Gulf

It was a dual thanksgiving trip for India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi. On the first leg of his trip, on his seventh...

16 Feb 2024 12:10 AM IST

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DC Edit | Electoral bond scheme was bound to fail test of probity

By striking down the electoral bonds scheme, introduced by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government in 2017, ...

16 Feb 2024 12:10 AM IST

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Patralekha Chatterjee | India@2024: A portrait of power and fragility

At a time when the ruling BJP spares no effort in telling us why Bharat matters, heavy security has been deployed...

16 Feb 2024 12:10 AM IST

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Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Needed: A less intrusive, more inclusive civil...

As Uttarakhand paves the way for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), it faces complexities in balancing tradition and modernity

15 Feb 2024 12:55 AM IST

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Dilip Cherian | New CM, new team: Mohan Yadav signals change in MP

With a flurry of appointments and reallocations, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav signals a shift in governance dynamics

15 Feb 2024 12:38 AM IST

DC Comment

DC Edit | Sonia for RS: Big shift for Cong

Congress acknowledges weakening position, fields Sonia Gandhi from Rajasthan after recent losses, signaling a shift in...

15 Feb 2024 12:16 AM IST