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Mandeep Singh

Mandeep Singh

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The writer is a journalist who worked with the Indian Express in Punjab and Gujarat. He witnessed and covered terrorism and the aftermath of the Babri demolition. He is now based out of Bahrain.

By Mandeep Singh

Wrong to allege Sikh actor in Taarak Mehta ka Ooltah Chashmah is portraying Guru Gobind Singh

Actor Gurcharan Singh, a devout Sikh himself, a teetotaler and a vegetarian, was taken aback at the controversy.

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Jawans on social media are right, they didn't join Indian Army to shine shoes

I am surprised even in this day and age, such colonial traditions continue and flourish.

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Once upon a time in Nidia, there was an emperor who made insane promises

One morning, the palace woke up to loud noises outside its giant gate, just off the well-guarded fortress.

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Punishment time for Mr Modi, 50 days of demonetisation are over

The PM did not keep any of his promises. We must keep the one he made for us.

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Secret of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah being the world's longest-running comedy show

It has just completed 2,100 episodes and become the longest-running comedy show globally.

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Why can't India change the income tax slabs?

It's rather unfair to see that those earning Rs 10 lakh and those earning Rs 10 crore pay the same percentage of tax.

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India should send Pakistani ambassador back home, snap all ties

We do not need them; they need us.

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India should stop feeding its traitors in Kashmir

The separatists need a wake up call.

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GD Bakshi has turned himself into a laughing stock on prime time TV

I wonder whether he commanded respect as a human being from those under his charge.

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High court verdict is actually a blessing for Arvind Kejriwal

The Delhi CM can now reiterate that Central government is creating obstructions through the office of Najeeb Jung.

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I support Congress-mukt Bharat, but Modigiri will ruin BJP

Our honourable prime minister has shot his mouth off once more and compared Kerala with Somalia.

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Kollam temple fire tragedy is not a circus, Modi

In the run-up to the polls, politicians are hoping to tom-tom "god's will" and throw barbs at one another.

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Sri Sri and Modi on Yamuna banks, only God can save us now

A golden chance for environmentalists at the NGT to put their foot down and prove they meant business has been squandered.

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Sri Sri and Modi can teach you the art of bromance

Politicians have had this unholy alliance with 'godmen' for a long time and this will only continue.

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How long can India tolerate your theatrics, Mr Anupam Kher?

The Modi sarkar is using its majority to systematically cleanse the nation of anyone who has a different point of view.

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Haven't those calling for Kanhaiya's head already lost theirs?

It is leading us more and more towards anarchy.

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Dangers of making Kanhaiya Kumar a cult hero

We are going into overdrive by looking forward to him leading us to some kind of a deliverance from the 'ills' that face society.

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Bye-bye police force, Bassi. Hello BJP?

The outgoing chief has already received a parting kick from the Delhi High Court, which gave him a stern lesson in the law and the Constitution in the JNU case.

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Rohith's family calls you a liar, Smriti Irani. Stop mocking Parliament

I will not be surprised if you now claim that Vemulas were 'politically influenced'. By whom? Mayawati?

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What Smriti Irani's Parliament speech says about loving India too much

We swear by the tricolour but what we should expose is the drama associated with this symbol of our freedom.

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Jats may not get quota but they have tasted blood

Either no bill or a watered down bill or even something that will have nothing for no one.

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Jat quota stir: Act now, act tough, Mr Khattar

This is no time to play politics.

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Jat quota stir: How an inexperienced Khattar let Haryana burn

BJP leaders have taken election successes to be a sign of invincibility, which in a democracy is suicidal.

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Why BJP desperately wants ABVP to #OccupyEducation

Government's crackdown on JNU will prove suicidal with the nation set to pay a heavy price.

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Trusting Headley's revelation on Ishrat Jahan is dangerous for India

It is no secret to any journalist anywhere in India (and elsewhere) what a police-politician nexus can do.

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Mourn Hanamanthappa, but spare a thought for other jawans

It is time we improved their lot and gave our army men a decent living standard.

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