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The two strongest pillars of democracy are the press and the judiciary. Both have failed us. Why?

The Press: From Watchdog to Managed Narrative The Judiciary: The Last Citadel Under Strain The Deeper Why https://www.facebook.com/editorsguildindia (This lecture was delivered at...

CultureExperience

Vishwa Hindu Parishad is obeying my command for Ram Mandir : Devraha Baba

Devraha Baba’s name suddenly became news at the time of ‘Praan Pratishtha’ of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir. The reason: the Saint’s photograph and...

hief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
By the Way

By the way : Talent can’t be crushed

Circumstances may change at any time. The action one takes at a time on duty may sound good but it may boomerang. It...

Ram-Gopal-Yadav
Bric a Brac

Bric a Brac : New trimurti in Delhi

FORMER Chief Minister of UP Mulayam Singh’s clan had a fierce fight just before the assembly elections. Following demonetisation, the three main actors...

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State Scan

UTTAR PRADESH : Making the State investor friendly

UTTAR PRADESH is the most populous state in India, with a large pool of skilled, semi-skilled and unskilled labour. Alternately, the population is...

By the Way

By the way : Perplexed civil servants

There has been discussion in the civil services over the so-called 360 degree profiling that the Modi government has opted for where feedback...

Yogi Aditya Nath CM Uttar pradesh
Bric a Brac

Bric a Brac : Dark horse wins the race

YOGI Adityanath was a dark horse for UP Chief Ministership. It was all but decided that Manoj Sinha, Minister of State for Communications,...

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Bric a Brac

Bric a Brac : Bonding over tea

THERE was a time when Mayawati, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh used to roar in the state. The biggest victim was media....

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Bric a Brac

Bric a Brac : Counting the pennies

WHY does a political worker look for a party ticket. There are two main reasons: first, he gets a recognisable symbol, and second,...

Editorial

Reaching small town India

There was a special moment for me last week during a fleeting visit to my hometown, Badaun in West UP. I had called...