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No more Modi Sarkar? After months of cacophonous campaigning, Bihar has announced its decision to go with Nitish Kumar. Results pointed at an overwhelming desire of the electorate to give another ...

After a protracted election campaign, the Bihar elections finally ended on the 5th of November, Guy Fawke’s day, or for those who prefer the movie version, V for Vendetta day. Sealed ...

A political party facing an existential crisis has decided to hold the entire country to ransom for its survival. Sonia Gandhi along with her followers organized a march to protest against ...

Awards returned by intellectuals, celebrities and writers has turned out to be a big farce in recent days and one can’t even fathom the reason behind this mass hysteria. Finance Minister ...

Talk of an overrated, undertalented, overhyped, over-celebrated and overpaid actor in Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan with his forehead kissing locks, twinkling eyes and arms stretched wide as if to catch a ...

Dear Award returnees, who your "ALS ice bucket challenge" is really directed against? Returning awards has become the latest fad in India amongst the creative fraternity. This entire episode reminds me ...

In India, Secularism or the liberal tag is a much-maligned concept today. Rather than the lofty ethos that those words should represent, ideas that come to our mind are the negative ...

Dear "Liberal" friends and media, At the onset, I would like to accept unapologetically that I am one from the so-called communal brand, who by definition is anyone going to temple, ...

A nation that aspires to be world leader in technology is currently grappling with the issue of cows! In the 21st century, we are discussing if beef was eaten by our ...

Writing about a political outfit in decline, humbled election after election and facing probable non-existence soon, doesn’t seem fulfilling at the onset. But there’s something about the Congress, - its spectacular ...

The census figure on religion has been released finally today. It was compiled more than four years back. Here are the key takeaways: Percentage growths 0.7%:     As per the 2011 census ...

Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana is a Modi government-backed life insurance scheme. It was originally mentioned in the year 2015 Budget speech by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in February in the year ...