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'Lok Sabha is becoming less and less important for voters'

'...vis-a-vis state or local elections,' Prannoy Roy and Dorab Sopariwala tell Uttaran Das Gupta. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com On the results night in 1977, Prannoy Roy and a few of his...

The End Of NDTV As We Know It

We got the same Diwali bonuses. We ate together. We carried equipment together on shoots.And when the odd reporter tried to throw her weight around and leave the camera person to carry bags of...

'Banning opinion polls a mindless, evidence-less attempt to curb free speech'

"Let us assume that opinion polls do affect voting behaviour in some way or the other. What is wrong with that? Don't political speeches affect voting behaviour? Don't editorials affect voting...

Telangana formation is cleared, but what comes next?

We do need more states but there needs to be some logic to their creation and they need the people’s backing, says Dorab R Sopariwala After many years of struggle and strife, Telangana has...

Nitish Kumar once more in Bihar?

With the Rashtriya Janata Dal combine taking on the Janata Dal-United-Bharatiya Janata Party alliance and the Congress going on its own, Dorab R Sopariwala observes it is likely that Rabri Devi...

All that is wrong with Mumbai's 2nd airport

Dorab R Sopariwala says it is likely that politicians, or their benamis, bought a fair amount of land just before the decision to build an airport in Navi Mumbai was announced. For several...

GST is a big reform, the govt has to get it right

The GST is, by definition, a destination-based tax. To add a one per cent tax on inter-state transactions is to violate the very principle of the GST, says Dorab R Sopariwala. So, the goods...