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Change of Strategy

- March 7, 2020

Writing about politics in India is not an easy task. What looks managed and rational at one level sounds like Alice in Wonderland at another. Worse, Alice can change to Kafka as the tale of a word lik...

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Bloodthirsty Nation

- March 2, 2020

By Dilip Bobb There’s a false promise about India propagated by shamans and gurus and naked fakirs as well as the thousands of devotees that throng our places of worship each day in search of good ...

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The Red Carpet Welcome

- February 25, 2020

By Dilip Bobb Why do we in India make such an extravagance about visiting VIPs? The expensive---and expansive---welcome for visiting President Donald Trump may seem excessive, even for “a good frie...

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A Wall of Shame

- February 24, 2020

By Nupur Dogra As the US president arrived at Ahmedabad today he received a warm welcome to a beautified and a “proper” modern city. Ahmedabad, the largest city of a state that is applauded for it...

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Time to be Accountable

- February 22, 2020

On December 2018, the central government proposed to issue an amendment to the Intermediary Guidelines under Section 79 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (ITA 2000). This was neither a new Act n...

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Quid pro quo

- February 4, 2020

By Nupur Dogra At a time when Indian society is trying to establish “consent” as the focal point of debate when it comes to rape and sexual violence against women in India the Allahabad High Court...

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Unnao and Kathua atrocities: The Rape of India

- April 17, 2018

Priyanka Gandhi at a protest march in Delhi. Photo: UNI ~By Dilip Bobb This week has been one of the darkest in India’s contemporary history. The nation has been witne...

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The New Central Threat

- April 1, 2018

Above: The Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun/Photo: Wikipedia.org The government’s request to the IAF to operate Su-30s from the Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun for two days in February 2018 is seen ...

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Passport to Trouble

- February 4, 2018

Above: Security personnel at Dubai airport/Photo Courtesy: Facebook Despite repeated warnings and seminars, Indians have often flown into UAE with banned painkillers, tonics and poppy seeds and coo...

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Is India Ungovernable?

- January 21, 2018

Above: A traffic jam near ISBT in New Delhi/Photo: UNI It is increasingly becoming difficult to find areas where the quality of governance has improved lives. Unless there is continuous accountabil...

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