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The delusional Narendra Modi
It is not easy to swallow the idea that someone so full of petty bombast is the prime ministerial candidate.
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Beyond communal divides
Muslims, many other Indians of all communities, including Hindus wary of religious division, look on BJP with alarm.
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Releasing Rajiv Gandhi’s killers
What Singh is demanding — perpetual imprisonment for murderers — suggests vengeance, not justice.
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Freedom of expression in India
Unfortunately, Indian courts, even higher judiciary, cannot be relied on to weigh in on side of freedom of expression.
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The culture of reading
Crowds at the fair were huge, as large as at one of India’s religious festivals and the atmosphere was as uplifting.
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The Nehru-Gandhi dynasty and Congress
My own view is that the Gandhis have done more good for the Congress than bad.
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Muslim representation in India’s civil service
Average annual number of applicants for CS exams for 4 Muslim-dominated institutions is under 25.
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Rahul Gandhi’s test
There may be need to rethink idea of Rahul as party’s future, but it can't be done on the basis of an imagined result.
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Is the rise of AAP bad news for BJP?
BJP’s presence in major states, its superior organisational capacity should be able to convert those attracted to Modi
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Manmohan Singh’s greatest disservice
Its sad that one of the brightest minds in India is exiting without telling what darkness he thinks future will bring.