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Television Noose

- March 4, 2018

Above: Illustration by Anthony Lawrence ~By Dilip Bobb The tyranny of TRPs had changed the entire edifice on which television news was built on. It now resembles a hangman’s platform where the ...

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Modi versus Modi

- February 24, 2018

~By Dilip Bobb In drawing rooms, on mass public transport, gyms and offices across India, recent events have triggered a heated debate about Modi and whether he has overextended himself. This...

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A House Divided

- February 10, 2018

Above: Illustration by Anthony Lawrence ~By Dilip Bobb There are those who call Narendra Modi a polarising force, creating divisions for electoral gain. Whether true or not, one area where this ...

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The Acronym Economy

- February 3, 2018

Above: Illustration by Anthony Lawrence ~By Dilip Bobb In no other country in the world is the annual budget greeted with such breathless anticipation. Economists, agriculturists, corporate tita...

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~By Dilip Bobb Lawyers are seen as enlightened beings, wise men educated in matters of the law. Their reputation—and therefore the size of the bill they present to clients—depends entirely on their...

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The Last Post Mortem

- January 20, 2018

By Dilip Bobb It’s Just Not Cricket. What that refers to is the performance of the Indian cricket team in South Africa. The performance of our batsmen can best be described as hero to zero, or...

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Black Coated Oratory

- January 13, 2018

Above: Illustration by Anthony Lawrence ~By Dilip Bobb There is nothing more archaic and convoluted than the language in which courtroom proceedings are conducted in India, and indeed, across th...

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New Year Resolutions

- January 7, 2018

~By Dilip Bobb It’s now almost traditional among people of all faiths to faithfully record their resolutions for the year ahead and resolve issues that remained unresolved in 2017. It is, nece...

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Star Wars—Episode 2017

- December 23, 2017

~By Dilip Bobb Dickens got it spot on—‘It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the ep...

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Magic Carpet Ride

- December 16, 2017

~By Dilip Bobb There’s magic in the air these days, and Gogia Pasha and PC Sarkar, both lamentably late, have nothing to do with it. The new magic has extraordinary powers which are more temp...

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