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When protection becomes a product, the insured become the hunted
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The Power Behind the Curtain: Punjab Politics and the Rise of the Faceless Operator
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Punjab’s political terrain remains resistant to the BJP
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Against the Citadel: Raja Warring’s Ascent and Stumble
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The Falsehoods Of A Funeral
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The Rise and Limits of Celebrity Politics in Punjab
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When protection becomes a product, the insured become the hunted
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The Power Behind the Curtain: Punjab Politics and the Rise of the Faceless Operator
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Punjab’s political terrain remains resistant to the BJP
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Against the Citadel: Raja Warring’s Ascent and Stumble
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The Falsehoods Of A Funeral
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The Rise and Limits of Celebrity Politics in Punjab
EconomyGovernanceWhen protection becomes a product, the insured become the hunted
Written by Anil Tyagi When Parliament passed the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025—with Rahul Gandhi and Prime Minister Narendra Modi both absent from the decisive vote—it...
Cover StoryBlack Money: No Data Available
Written by Vivek Mukherji From telling the gullible masses that ₹15-20 lakh would be deposited in the bank accounts of the poor once the black money stashed abroad by some of...
EconomyGovernanceWhen protection becomes a product, the insured become the hunted
Written by Anil Tyagi When Parliament passed the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025—with Rahul Gandhi and Prime Minister Narendra Modi both absent from the decisive vote—it...
State ScanThe Power Behind the Curtain: Punjab Politics and the Rise of the Faceless Operator
Written by Prof Harjeshwar Singh Punjab politics celebrates the crowd-puller, but it survives on the operator. As Charanjeet Brar joins the BJP, the spotlight turns to a rarely discussed figure: the...
Global ScanUSATrump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” Triggers Anxiety Among Indian Immigrants in the U.S.
Written by TN ASHOK Indian immigrants in the U.S.—from H-1B workers to green card applicants and undocumented families—are facing the brunt of the sweeping Trump legislation, One Big Beautiful Bill, which...
First StirringsAmong the first of the doyens
Written by Team AS we mark the 95th birthday of a man who made exemplary contribution during his service and subsequently to the society,...
First StirringsBlack thunder, silver lightning
Written by Vivek Mukherji I was the first one in the family to join the Indian Army. Both my father and grandfather were in...
First StirringsPerennial Reformist
Written by Narendra Kaushik NARENDRA Kumar was born on July 10, 1957, in Delhi’s Karol Bagh, in a family deep into poverty. His father...
PoliticsState ScanAAP’s Rural Sweep: A Pro-Incumbency High Today, a Backlash Brewing for 2027 in Punjab?
AAP secured around 218 of 347 Zila Parishad zones (about 63%) and over 1,500 of 2,838 Block Samiti zones, reaffirming the structural advantage...
NewsPoliticsVenu’s magic minus the audience
Written by Renu Mittal Tongues are wagging inside the Congress party that if it wants to win the Kerala Assembly elections, then send K.C...
NewsPoliticsRahul Gandhi’s Caste Gamble Is Not Strategy — It’s Suicide
Written by Renu Mittal The cracks are unmistakable. The party’s timeless mantra— “Na jaat pe, na paat pe; mohar lagegi haath pe”—once embodied a...
Eyes Wide ShutEnvironmental Governance in India ISSUES, CONCERNS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Written by Prabhat Kumar Environmental governance is one of the emerging challenges facing the contemporary world. It is the means by which society determines...
Eyes Wide ShutA Kafkaesque Trial In Our Times
Written by Prabhat Kumar In March 2013, a concerned group of ex-bureaucrats, including some former cabinet secretaries, met then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to...
Eyes Wide ShutUnwelcome Change
Written by Prabhat Kumar Strange are the ways of the government at times. For instance, in the beginning of the twentieth century, the government...
Silly PointA tale of two handkerchiefs
Written by MK Kaw Narendra Modi is a leader of the grandiloquent gesture. Prime Ministers of the past, when they won unprecedented victories in...
Silly PointSilly Point : A new slogan on Kashmir
Written by MK Kaw IT was with a sense of déjà vu that one heard the new slogan coined by Narendra Modi to delineate...
Silly PointSilly Point : Blessed are the poor
Written by MK Kaw THE cognoscenti who keep a sharp lookout on national events must have noticed with suppressed smiles the BJP’s deliberate effort...
Bric a BracDiplomacySindoor Diplomacy: After Flying Drones, Verbal Drones
Written by Alam Srinivas and Anil Tyagi Right from the beginning, the so-called war against terror, a.k.a. Pakistan was mired in mysteries and intrigues. Did Indian...
Bric a BracShankar Duo: Father-Son Diplomacy
Written by Team One of the Shankar duos, the powerful, charismatic, and diplomat father, who feels he is the originator of the idea of...
Bric a BracKingmaker needs flesh
Written by Team It is quite intriguing to observe how politicians become Cabinet Ministers and Chief Minister. They travel hazardous roads to reach this...
Bric a BracDharavi Goldmine
Written by Team Dharavi. The moment one hears the name, a picture of ghastly slums and the den of some dreaded criminals appears in...
By the WayNo Women, No Kids. That’s the rules!
Written by Alam Srinivas and Anil Tyagi This is a riddle that not more than 0.001% of those with an IQ of 160-and-plus can figure out....
By the WayA New Newspaper in A Town Of #NewIndia
Written by Team These days the media grapevine in Lutyens’ Delhi is buzzing with the news of coming together of a certain brother-in-law of...
By the Way‘Saffron Nirmala Sitharaman in Hindu office’
Written by Team FM Nirmala Sitharaman, who has presented a record-breaking seven consecutive full-fledged Budgets, plus an Interim one, walks into the newsroom of...
By the WayIs NitishKumar suffering from dementia!
Written by Gfiles Team The whispers are growing into loud decibels. From the streets of Patna, Bihar’s Capital, to the fields of outermost districts...
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