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'Communal politics does not work in Maharashtra'

'Hindus have never been polarised across Maharashtra in any state election.' IMAGE: Stones on a road after violence during protests against the alleged use of Tipu Sultan's image in objectionable......

Centre sets up experts' team from 7 organisations to study on Joshimath

In the wake of the land subsidence incident in Uttarakhand's Joshimath, the Centre on Sunday constituted a team of experts from seven different organisations to study and submit its......

'Ram and Roti evolved into Ram and Ration'

'If Mayawati had performed better, then the BJP would have had a much tougher time to win UP.''The present gap in number of seats between the BJP and SP would have got reduced.' IMAGE: Prime......

20 Minutes Of Half Truths

Jyoti Punwani decodes Modi's Covid Vaccine speech. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi addresses the nation a day after India crossed the 1 billion COVID-19 vaccination milestone,......

Decoding Modi's Jallianwala Bagh memorial speech

From playing to the Sikh vote bank because Punjab elections are round the corner, to ensuring that a discordant 'us versus them' note was struck, whatever could be done to exploit every last drop......

Why ED is the best bet for Kochars to get out of mess

The agency's poor track record in convictions is the only light at the end of a rather long tunnel for the couple, notes Shyamal Majumdar. IMAGE: Former ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar and her......

God help our economy

Given Indian corporates's high indebtedness, new credit will be used for servicing loans rather than building factories.This is setting us up for more companies on life support and more zombie......

India must grow at 8 or 9%. 7.75% ain't enough

'A sustainable growth rate of 8 per cent is evidently some distance away,' says T N Ninan.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh Annual reports on countries, done by the World Bank and International Monetary......

The government's Plan B for GST

Options include raising both excise and service tax rates in FY16 The Centre is confident of rolling out a combined goods and services tax (GST) at the national level in time to meet the April......

Decoding the Prime Minister's Facebook townhall address

A study of the PM’s speech reveals 13% of all words he used were pointed keywords to market his cause It’s been more than a year since Narendra Modi became India’s prime minister,......

Anil Kapoor's One Big Regret In Life

IMAGE: Aditya Roy Kapur, Sobhita Dhuliapala and Anil Kapoor. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Looks like the downpour that Mumbai witnessed on Wednesday morning was an active measure to......

DECODED: What it must feel like to be Smriti Irani these days

Smriti Irani has been subjected to relentless ridicule and criticism (mostly because of her showbiz background) ever since she embarked on a political career.However, one would think it'd all stop......

Mithali Raj decodes the World Cup final loss

‘Everybody was very nervous and I think that resulted in our defeat’ ‘It's about experience and about how composed we are in the situation’ ‘If you ask me, they should......

Decoding one of India's greatest ever ODI players

IMAGE: Yuvraj Singh hits out. Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images He was a storehouse of talent at the onset, a rare blend of grace and power, but for the better part of his 17-year-career,......

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