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Pavan Varma | Opp. must join hands, fight back over Delhi ordinance

In 1803, the blind Mughal king, Shah Alam, sat in a balcony of the Red Fort in Delhi, awaiting the result of the battle...

28 May 2023 12:00 AM IST

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Shailaja Khanna | Surprise! Indian classical music now has young ears

Post pandemic, auditoriums hosting classical music and dance performances have a changed look. Instead of the largely...

27 May 2023 9:24 PM IST

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Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Is Pak off Sangh radar? Ties uneasy amid...

External affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has of late been duelling with the European Union over its insistence...

27 May 2023 12:31 AM IST

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Farrukh Dhondy | Amid dog-whistle politics, did Sunak go easy on...

“Dogs live in a nose dimension, They smell ghosts with a sweetness of spirit Or evil ones with a terrifying stink...

27 May 2023 12:09 AM IST

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Patralekha Chatterjee | The Bengaluru drowning should be a wake-up...

We have been programmed to sneer at the drain inspector’s report. Blame it partly on Mahatma Gandhi’s use of...

26 May 2023 12:15 AM IST

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Dilip Cherian | Ex-chief secy's return as KCR adviser kicks off a...

The recent appointment of ex-chief secretary Somesh Kumar as the chief adviser to Telangana’s CM K. Chandrasekhar...

25 May 2023 12:05 AM IST

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K.C. Singh | Modi Pacific foray: China, Quad, islands & diaspora

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has just concluded a whistlestop tour of three Pacific nations, including Japan where he...

25 May 2023 12:00 AM IST

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Claude Arpi | What lies behind China's new role as peacemaker'

The People’s Republic of China would like to project itself as the world’s new “peacemaker” --...

24 May 2023 12:00 AM IST

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Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Ukraine to get peace only if both sides can...

The world cannot afford to ignore the profound symbolism of Hiroshima being chosen as the site of last week’s...

23 May 2023 12:05 AM IST

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Aakar Patel | Why the Congress won in K'taka, and the BJP held on to...

The Congress won in Karnataka though the BJP held on to its vote share. The Congress added five per cent to get to just...

23 May 2023 12:00 AM IST

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Pradip Phanjoubam | Heal Manipur ethnic rifts, or tinderbox may...

On the surface of it, Manipur is limping back to normalcy after two weeks since an unprecedented explosion of communal...

22 May 2023 12:10 AM IST

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Saeed Naqvi | Will Opposition join hands to counter Modi's ED, CBI...

The election results in Karnataka, including the subsequent race for the chief ministership, may have taken the focus...

22 May 2023 12:05 AM IST