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Story Posted on 18-03-2019
ART & CULTURE
| 2-minute read
Why you must eat the gujiya this Holi!
According to popular beliefs, the gujiya belongs to the Bundelkhand region of our country. But it's certainly travelled far beyond that!
POLITICS
| 8-minute read
Lok Sabha 2019: Will 'Chowkidar chor hai' vs #MainBhiChowkidar battles decide who will win the war?
The BJP seems to be defensive about Rahul Gandhi's charges, and floundering at its social media management. The Congress is doing better online, but what about its grassroots presence?
POLITICS
| 6-minute read
Lok Sabha 2019: Why the BJP's 'Mein Bhi Chowkidar' campaign could convert a Modi undercurrent into a wave
The 2014 Opposition taunt of 'Chaiwala' turned into a political strength for Narendra Modi. The 'Chowkidaar' slogan could be a similar turning point.
POLITICS
| 5-minute read
Lok Sabha Polls: Why we think Jaganmohan Reddy will be a game changer in May 2019
Just like his father before him, Jagan Mohan Reddy is meticulously building up a huge support base. And unlike Rahul Gandhi, he is not treating political success as an inevitable legacy.
VOICES
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2019 Lok Sabha Polls: Why Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi must promise English-medium school education in the Congress manifesto
Both the BJP and Congress differ very little on the kind of education they envision for India's young. Here's where the two Gandhis could make a real difference.
ART & CULTURE
| 4-minute read
Navin Nischol: A star who brightened our cinema in the 1970s
Nischol made a mark for himself through his near-flawless performances, that adorable smile and those flirtatious eyes — something few Hindi film heroes of the time can boast of.
Manohar Parrikar: The original 'aam aadmi' neta
India's first IIT-educated CM and a BJP leader who ensured communal amity, Manohar Parrikar was also definitively shaped by his beloved Goa.
ART & CULTURE
| 3-minute read
'Photograph' Movie Review: Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Sanya Malhotra starrer is out of focus and blurry
There is so much more that could be sharper in focus here. This 'Photograph' simply remains one amongst many such.
POLITICS
| 4-minute read
Lok Sabha 2019: How academics are the new political warriors
Students aside, prominent intellectuals and academics have also taken public stands for or against a particular party. This will generate discussion about key ideas. But it will also amplify the noise.
VOICES
| 3-minute read
