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Pillars meant for the temple at a workshop in Ayodhya.

Majoritarian march

Even as exasperation builds up within the minority community against the ostrich-like approach of the secular opposition, there are signals that the f
Venkitesh Ramakrishnan ,Purnima Tripathi
A Kashmiri waits to meet his son at Agra Central Jail on September 20. Kashmiri families are travelling long distances to meet relatives being detained in Agra.

Subverting the right to life

Numerous developments since the return of the Modi-led government illustrate the steady erosion of civil liberties and the unfettered march of the San
Venkitesh Ramakrishnan,Purnima Tripathi
Alok Verma at the CBI headquarters the day after he was reinstated by the Supreme Court, in New Delhi on January 9.

Back in the cage

The Supreme Court’s objective to free the Central Bureau of Investigation of extraneous influence may have come a cropper with the High Powered Commit
V. VENKATESAN, PURNIMA TRIPATHI AND DIVYA TRIVEDI
Prof. Sukhadeo Thorat.

‘Takeover by the government’

Interview with Sukhadeo Thorat, former Chairman of the UGC.
Purnima Tripathi
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and BJP president Amit Shah before a breakfast meeting in Patna on July 12.

Losing the plot?

The BJP’s realpolitik considerations in Bihar and its manoeuvres in the Rajya Sabha ahead of the monsoon session of Parliament mark a clear retreat f
Venkitesh Ramakrishnan ,Purnima Tripathi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah during BJP Election committee meeting at BJP Headquarters in New Delhi on Sunday. PTI Photo by Vijay Verma (PTI4_8_2018_000157B)

Stunning blowback

The BJP’s fiasco in Karnataka has not only diminished some of the aura around Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party president Amit Shah, but also sho
VENKITESH RAMAKRISHNAN,PURNIMA TRIPATHI
Shsankaracharya of Dwarka and Badrikashram Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati addressing media persons at Chief Ministers official residence where he is staying in Raipur on Thursday. Photo: Akhilesh_Kumar

‘Don’t fight, follow what our shastras say’

Interview with Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati.
PURNIMA TRIPATHI
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