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Opinion | 2025: The Year India Boarded The 'Reform Express'
In the last few weeks, a flood of new laws - including allowing 100% FDI in insurance, opening up of the nuclear sector to private players - and a slew of free trade agreements (FTAs), suggest that the NDA is more than willing to walk its talk on ref
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Opinion | How A Pak-Friendly BNP Is Now In Pole Position In Bangladesh
Tarique Rahman's return to Dhaka on Christmas Day, and now the passing away of his mother, Begum Khaleda Zia, have placed the BNP in pole position to win the forthcoming general elections in Bangladesh in February next year.
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Opinion | 2025: The Year Women Were Used, Not Empowered - By Priyanka Chaturvedi
Not one national party tried to reach the 33% quota for tickets for women candidates in state elections held this year. The irony strikes harder when the Supreme Court refused to bring political parties under the ambit of the PoSH Act.
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Opinion | 2025: A Reform Year That Put Middle Class, Common Citizens First
The year 2025 stands out as a landmark in India's reforms journey-one that decisively placed the middle class and the common man at the heart of policymaking.
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Opinion | Congress Meltdown: In Digvijaya Singh's 'RSS' Post, A Reckoning For Rahul
From the row between Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar in Karnataka, to the sidelining of leaders like Shashi Tharoor and Manish Tewari, to replacing the leadership in Rajasthan, Gandhi can no longer continue evading responsibility.
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Opinion | On Christmas And 'Tulsi Diwas' - And, Manufactured Traditions
By pinning Tulsi worship to Christmas Day, the architects of this movement aren't trying to honour the plant or our culture; they are trying to colonise the calendar.
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'Not Party's Opinion': Congress Leader On Shashi Tharoor's Praise For PM
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has once again stirred controversy within the party after reportedly saying that rejoicing at the PM's defeat is akin to celebrating India's defeat.
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Opinion | Jana Nayagan vs. Parasakthi: The Politics Playing Out On Tamil Nadu's Screens
This is not merely a contest between two films; it is a proxy battle for political space, symbolism, and supremacy.
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Blog | Rahul vs Priyanka? Not Really
The rumours about apower struggle within the Congress may just be that: rumours. For now, there is no vacancy in the Congress.
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Opinion | At 14, Vaibhav Suryavanshi Might Just Be Too Good To Be 'Protected'
This boy from Samastipur is simply asking Indian cricket to widen its imagination. Can it keep up?
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Opinion | Bollywood Is No Match for India's New Wave Cinema
The signature motif of Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1, India's second-biggest box-office success of 2025, is a primordial scream. It may as well be the sound of old Bollywood in its death throes or the birth pangs of a new industry.
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Opinion | SHANTI Bill Deserves Scrutiny - But Support, Too
No law is perfect. Some provisions of the SHANTI Bill will warrant review, oversight, and refinement as implementation unfolds. But rejecting the Bill outright would mean accepting stagnation.
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Opinion | SHANTI Bill May Not Necessarily Be A Nuclear 'Sell-Out', After All
Whether SHANTI is a sell-out dressed up as reform, or a lever for reliable power for industry and cities, and for turning rural power from a lottery into a utility, will be decided by the hard work of implementation.
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Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri X Reviews: Some Feel Kartik-Ananya's Film Is "Youthful", Others Say "Never Takes Off"
It was a mixed bag of responses, with audiences sharing both positive and negative opinions
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Opinion | Bangladesh: A Lynching, Nationalism, And Blood Sacrifice
For the present idea of Bangladeshi nationalism, a Hindu factory worker claiming that God is one and the same for everyone, despite different names, is an inconvenience. It hasn't been a new inconvenience, though.
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Opinion | 2025: The Year India Boarded The 'Reform Express'
In the last few weeks, a flood of new laws - including allowing 100% FDI in insurance, opening up of the nuclear sector to private players - and a slew of free trade agreements (FTAs), suggest that the NDA is more than willing to walk its talk on ref
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Opinion | How A Pak-Friendly BNP Is Now In Pole Position In Bangladesh
Tarique Rahman's return to Dhaka on Christmas Day, and now the passing away of his mother, Begum Khaleda Zia, have placed the BNP in pole position to win the forthcoming general elections in Bangladesh in February next year.
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Opinion | 2025: The Year Women Were Used, Not Empowered - By Priyanka Chaturvedi
Not one national party tried to reach the 33% quota for tickets for women candidates in state elections held this year. The irony strikes harder when the Supreme Court refused to bring political parties under the ambit of the PoSH Act.
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Opinion | 2025: A Reform Year That Put Middle Class, Common Citizens First
The year 2025 stands out as a landmark in India's reforms journey-one that decisively placed the middle class and the common man at the heart of policymaking.
-
Opinion | Congress Meltdown: In Digvijaya Singh's 'RSS' Post, A Reckoning For Rahul
From the row between Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar in Karnataka, to the sidelining of leaders like Shashi Tharoor and Manish Tewari, to replacing the leadership in Rajasthan, Gandhi can no longer continue evading responsibility.
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Opinion | On Christmas And 'Tulsi Diwas' - And, Manufactured Traditions
By pinning Tulsi worship to Christmas Day, the architects of this movement aren't trying to honour the plant or our culture; they are trying to colonise the calendar.
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'Not Party's Opinion': Congress Leader On Shashi Tharoor's Praise For PM
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has once again stirred controversy within the party after reportedly saying that rejoicing at the PM's defeat is akin to celebrating India's defeat.
-
Opinion | Jana Nayagan vs. Parasakthi: The Politics Playing Out On Tamil Nadu's Screens
This is not merely a contest between two films; it is a proxy battle for political space, symbolism, and supremacy.
-
Blog | Rahul vs Priyanka? Not Really
The rumours about apower struggle within the Congress may just be that: rumours. For now, there is no vacancy in the Congress.
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Opinion | At 14, Vaibhav Suryavanshi Might Just Be Too Good To Be 'Protected'
This boy from Samastipur is simply asking Indian cricket to widen its imagination. Can it keep up?
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Opinion | Bollywood Is No Match for India's New Wave Cinema
The signature motif of Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1, India's second-biggest box-office success of 2025, is a primordial scream. It may as well be the sound of old Bollywood in its death throes or the birth pangs of a new industry.
-
Opinion | SHANTI Bill Deserves Scrutiny - But Support, Too
No law is perfect. Some provisions of the SHANTI Bill will warrant review, oversight, and refinement as implementation unfolds. But rejecting the Bill outright would mean accepting stagnation.
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Opinion | SHANTI Bill May Not Necessarily Be A Nuclear 'Sell-Out', After All
Whether SHANTI is a sell-out dressed up as reform, or a lever for reliable power for industry and cities, and for turning rural power from a lottery into a utility, will be decided by the hard work of implementation.
-
Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri X Reviews: Some Feel Kartik-Ananya's Film Is "Youthful", Others Say "Never Takes Off"
It was a mixed bag of responses, with audiences sharing both positive and negative opinions
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Opinion | Bangladesh: A Lynching, Nationalism, And Blood Sacrifice
For the present idea of Bangladeshi nationalism, a Hindu factory worker claiming that God is one and the same for everyone, despite different names, is an inconvenience. It hasn't been a new inconvenience, though.
