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Biographer of Rajiv Gandhi and Aditya Birla. Ex-TOI & India Today. Media group chairman and editor. Author: The New Clash of Civilizations
VARIETY
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Lessons to be learnt as India battles the Covid-19 challenge
Ten days into the 21-day nationwide lockdown, there is a cause though for optimism as the number of Covid-19 deaths remains low in India.
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Why Wuhan is the virus hub of China and the world
The coronavirus is not the first time a deadly infection has travelled to Europe from China. In 1347, the Plague, also believed to have originated in China, killed millions in Europe.
POLITICS
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Understanding the bias of the western media in covering Delhi violence
Foreign media rarely analyse why an overwhelming majority of India’s 200 million Muslims don’t want to settle in a Muslim-majority country.
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Why POTUS needs India on his side
Much needs to be done by the Modi government to take the India-US relationship to a new level despite key challenges.
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Delhi Elections 2020: Development versus deity argument could fall in AAP’s favour
Another Assembly loss will raise questions about PM Modi’s political instincts and Home Minister Amit Shah’s Midas touch.
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Why Supreme Court faces a balancing act with Citizenship Amendment Act
The apex court's anodyne order has left the question of the constitutional validity of the CAA wide open.
POLITICS
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Will 2020 be the sixth-year bogey for Narendra Modi and the BJP?
Can Modi government weather the storm set off by the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and National Register of Citizens (NRC)?
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2019: Well begun but only half done for BJP
A year that began with celebration of Balakot promises to end in division and acrimony. It will provide the BJP time to reflect on the triumphs and errors.
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill is BJP’s new populist weapon
The unstated objective of the CAB is to polarise the Hindu electorate by leaving persecuted Muslim refugee-migrants out of its warm citizenship embrace.
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