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“Tamil Nadu 2026: Can Vijay Disrupt the DMK–AIADMK Duopoly?”
There is a dark horse in the Tamil Nadu elections, the results of which will be out on May 4. While in the past, the election in Tamil Nadu has been between the two alliances led by the DMK and AIADMK respectively, this...
Cover Story
Tablighi Jamaat : 1000 years of revenge...
Two contradictions are evident. Through April and May this year, the government vilified Tablighi Jamat, a social organization that claims to be apolitical but has deep religious roots....
WINDS OF CHANGE...
ADVERTISING : The name itself conjures up exciting images. Passion. Glamour. Celebrities. Parties. To name just a few. These signals are enough for any bright youngster to dream about t...
THE ECONOMIC ROULETTE WHEEL...
THE wheel spins, swings, and sweeps in a frenzied manner. The economic ball jumps, bobs, a...
SYSTEMS FAILURE, SITUATION CRITICAL...
ONE of most quoted allegories of incompetence for a person holding high office is that Ner...
COSMIC DANCE, WORLDLY TRANCE...
Faith, Lies & Tall Tales The COVID-19 disease is caused by the SARS-CoV2 virus. It spr...
SELLING FAMILY SILVER...
Faced with an existential challenge of continuing to shoulder the humungous exercise of op...
Kejriwal: A political revolutionary or Machiavelli...
THE incandescent halo of Anna Hazare has dimmed like the smouldering ashes of a fire that ...
Much ado about nothing...
Narendra Modi’s style of diplomacy was again showcased in Houston. It is audacious to repl...
Governance
The Grey Tsunami: Is India Prepared to Care for It…
India is on the verge of a historic demographic transformation. While the country currently has abou...
Before the First Rains Fall India is about to plant millions of trees. Most of them will die. As the...
Government Schemes Fail at the Last Mile?
India funds large-scale welfare programmes — yet benefits rarely reach the people they’re mean...
State Scan
There is a dark horse in the Tamil Nadu elections, the results of whic...
In a bold move that could reshape Haryana Congress, Rahul Gandhi is se...
Vivek Joshi, a 1989 batch #IAS officer of #Haryana cadre in all probab...
Global Scan
H1B Visa: Are Indians are going to benefit from the US visa renewal process?
With the debate over H1-B VISA holders, who are in large numbers from India, being drummed up to a crescendo by Republic (GOP) conservatives and President elect Donald Trump standing firm behind the administrators of Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)…
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Congress backs a Dalit wildcard in Harya…
The Congress has pulled a rabbit out of the hat at the last minute by giving Karamvir Boudh, a Dalit...PicWill BJP be able to retain back 23 out o…
There are 48 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra. This time Lok Sabha elections are going to be held in f...By Team
Yadav V/S Jats : Fierce fight in Bhiwani
Can you imagine that Bhiwani of Bansilal, the so-called ‘Vikas Purush’ of Haryana, can be a terrible...
The man above law?
Whosoever said “rules are for fools,” probably had Robert Vadra in mind. That is because seemingly t...
The makeover of Rahul Gandhi
WITH great power comes great responsibility. The Gandhi surname in politics comes with fame, fortune...By Anil Tyagi
Presidential poll in Gujarat
THE presidential poll in Gujarat has just concluded. No, no, you will rudely interrupt, there was no...By MK Kaw
Bric A Brac
Kingmaker needs flesh...
It is quite intriguing to observe how politicians become Cabinet Ministers and C...
Dharavi Goldmine...
Dharavi. The moment one hears the name, a picture of ghastly slums and the den o...
CPM : Let Mamta be defeated first !...
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is in a fix as only 10 months are lef...
Finally, BJP needs media...
NDA 3 or Modi 2.0 has completed one year but the BJP leadership feels it has not...
North and South faceoff...
THERE is a kind of a lull in the non-stop chess game that’s played by different ...
Hooda, Tulsi in Rajya Sabha...
HOW did Deepender Singh Hooda, 42 and senior advocate KTS Tulsi, 72, newly elect...
By The Way
PMO overhaul
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reshuffled his office during the Covid-19 crisis. His Private Secretary Rajeev Topno, the 1996-batch IAS officer of the Gujarat cadre, has been appointed as senior advisor to World Bank Executive Director S. Aparna, a 1988-batch…
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