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Shadow boxing
Upliftment of the Dalits and OBCs should be the agenda, not creating gulf in the society Yet another controversy is raging even as the one on ‘Pathan’ has not fully subsided. This time Swami Prasad Maurya, the OBC leader from Uttar Pradesh has reservations about Tulsidas’ Ramcharitmanas which according to him...
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Nothing surprising
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News Jihad
27 January 2023 | Pioneer -
Spirit of India
27 January 2023 | Pioneer -
Kerala govt’s U-turn
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Window of opportunity
26 January 2023 | Pioneer -
Don’t intervene
25 January 2023 | Pioneer -
New politics
25 January 2023 | Pioneer
Clean up the mess
The protests by the wrestlers speak volumes about the wrong doing in the sports bodies Fence eating the crop aptly describe the happenings in the Wrestlers federation of India. The crop happens to be the most valued assets for the country, our sportspersons. That is what has sent shock waves throughout...
Middle ground needed
The Monterey Park massacre in Los Angeles has once again brought focus back on gun control in the US The 72-year-old man allegedly guilty of the Los Angeles mass shooting has died, but the horrible incident has once again brought the debate over gun control into focus. Huu Can Tran murdered...
Jumping the gun
Some governors play to the tune of their political masters while others do their duty diligently “The type of treatment which a government gives to its intellectuals, to its most talented people, is a good index of the government’s own caliber,” Nani A Palkhivala, the legendary Constitutional expert, had written in...
Respect judiciary
If the Government wants BBC to respect our Supreme Court, it should also do the same Law Minister Kiren Rijiju now talks about the authority of the Supreme Court. Calling the British Broadcasting Corporation’s (BBC’s) two-part documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, ‘India: The Modi Question,’ Rijiju tweeted on Saturday, “Some...
Pak’s peace bid
Pakistan needs to mend fence with India to save itself from imploding The recent statement by PM Shehbaz Sharif showing willingness to engage with India in meaningful dialogue to resolve the long pending issues, including Kashmir has baffled many. Indeed a country which has been at loggerhead with India and leaves...
No cohesion
Telangana CM KC Rao organised an Opposition rally at Khammam but that’s not enough Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has a dream: to remove the Bharatiya Janata Party from the Centre. First, he went national—to begin with, in name—by renaming his Telangana Rashtra Samiti as Bharat Rashtra Samiti. Earlier, he...
Mundane & esoteric
Pilot takes potshots at his bête noire, CM Gehlot, this time over the paper leaks scam The truce between Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his archrival Sachin Pilot seem to be evaporating, with the latter addressing rallies and even attacking his own party’s Government in the state. At a rally...