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A staggering Rs 17,000 crore is being spent to host the 40-day Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. An additional sum of Rs 237 crore was sanctioned by...
In 2021, I wrote a book called Price of the Modi Years. In one of its chapters, I compared India’s rankings on various global indices that I had...
The sudden spate of petitions for ‘surveying’ mosques and dargahs, from Sambhal to Ajmer Sharif, and the seemingly unrelated ‘stray’ incidents...
The fall of Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s long-entrenched ruler, has reshaped the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East in ways few anticipated....
Who’s stopping farmers from going to Delhi? No one, according to the BJP’s Haryana president Mohan Lal Badoli. If they can’t walk, “let them...
In his seminal and thought-provoking book Homo Deus, Yuval Noah Harari has some very interesting observations about mankind's quest for...
It’s a cataclysmic change. An easy overthrow of the ruling regime in Syria headed by President Bashar al-Assad was unforeseen. Yet, in less than...
Every day, the Rajya Sabha chairman provides more and more evidence of his biases. Take today, for example. Today, he lets multiple BJP MPs take...
Indian foreign secretary Vikram Misri’s one-day visit to Dhaka this week marked a turning point in bilateral relations with Bangladesh. The...