Devendra Fadnavis ‘s first year- The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
The period leading to Maharashtra elections last year was a marked by political uncertainties. BJP and Shiv Sena had broken off their 25 year old alliance, Congress and NCP had done ...
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Advani is fast becoming the non-playing captain of the Opposition
"The attack on Sudheendra Kulkarni is a sign of rising intolerance in the country", said Sri L K Advani, the Margdarshak and the founding member of Bharatiya Janata Party, which is ...
Deathdom and Sanatan Sanstha…
The Sanstha which talks about devotism and salvation not only is the latest potboiler in the political dispensation, but also is the craved political ammunition in a highly segregationist society. The ...
Ban, Religion and Inequality
As #bantheban banters the intelligentsia, the cause of pluralism and the idea of secularism faces quite an uphill task. On one hand, there is resilience, on the other hand there is ...
Marathi Regionalism- A case of misplaced pride or Language under threat?
Marathi language cause, casually dubbed as "Marathi regionalism", erupts on the national scene from time to time. This time, it has returned to the fore with a controversy that auto rickshaw ...
It is not about Meat Ban anymore, it is about attacking the Jain Community
Before I get to the crux of this piece, I would like to say that I am a non-vegetarian myself and unless it is a health compulsion, I intend to be ...
Meat Ban: Modi’s conspiracy to transform India into a country of vegetarian terrorists. Kill me now!
These are dangerous times, especially if your name is Sreenivasan Jain. No, not because he’s been caught distorting facts in a manner that would make Ramachandra Guha want to name a ...
The entire story of Yakub Memon – Thou shalt see, Thy eyes shall be thy judge
In what is to be one of the country’s most controversial executions, Yakub Memon is scheduled to be hanged on the 30th of July. Yakub Memon is the lone conspirator of ...
Modi and Media- a factual analysis….
“Portrayal of negativity is fine. But optimism is the oxygen we require so much.”-a BJP sympathizer told me yesterday. The direct sources of communication which the Prime Minister employs to connect ...
Newspapers in India and their Political ideologies
Indians are news junkies. They love reading news, they love sharing their opinions and they love to disapprove the perspectives of others. With more than 75,000 newspapers and well over a1000 ...
Secularism in India – Equality or Appeasement?
I was watching a very interesting discussion last night on Focus Tonight with Sanjeev Srivastava. There were 2 journalists and three spokespersons. The first spokesman represented “Janata Dal united”, the second ...
