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Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi addressing a rally at Rajpura in Patiala on January 7.

Punjab Assembly elections: No front runners

The Congress hopes to cash in on Dalit votes, the AAP banks on Bhagwant Mann’s popularity, the BJP hopes to break ground with Amarinder Singh in tow,

Pargat Singh with Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu.

Pargat Singh: ‘Anti-Congress vote will be divided’

Interview with Pargat Singh, former Punjab Education Minister.

Book Review: 'Grief Growth Grace' by Neena Verma delves deep into coping with grief

The book illumines the reader’s mind, throwing light on dark, deep crevices, often hidden from the world, but not necessarily without need for attenti

Sunny Jacob: ‘Prejudice or vendetta’

Interview with Sunny Jacob, member of the International Jesuit Education Commission.

Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati. He warned that India would soon have a “Muslim Prime Minister”.

Hate conclaves targeting minorities

Hate speeches by men seen until recently as “fringe elements” cause outrage but do not draw any firm reaction from either the government or the mainst

Policemen deployed outside the church on Matiala Road in Dwarka, Delhi, a day after Hindutva activists vandalised the name board, on November 29, 2021.

Christians at receiving end amid growing violence

Christian groups are worried about the growing violence against churches and the disinformation campaign against them.

Book Review: Rasheed Kidwai's 'The House of Scindias' is a tale of a dynasty well told

The book throws light on the power dynamics and pomp displayed by one of the respected dynasties of Indian politics.

Munawar Faruqui during a stand-up performance in May 2021.

Right wing vigilante groups target stand-up comic Munawar Faruqui

Munawar Faruqui was imprisoned in Indore jail earlier this year for allegedly insulting Hindu gods in his comedy shows, which have been cancelled ther

Aakar Patel: ‘Modi shrank India’s workforce by a fifth’

Interview with Aakar Patel, author of ‘Price of the Modi Years’.

Christophe Jaffrelot: ‘At stake is survival of Indo-Islamic civilisation’

Interview with Christophe Jaffrelot, political scientist.

Samyukt Kisan Morcha leader Balbir Singh Rajewal (centre) and others addresses the media on the repeal of the three farm laws, at Singhu border in Delhi on November 21. For hours after Modi’s televised address to the nation, news anchors seemed at a loss to explain the decision and struggled to conceal their unabashed support for the government narrative.

Media turns cheerleader for Narendra Modi's decision to repeal farm laws, tries to put positive spin on climb-down

Except for a couple of news channels, the electronic media made a concerted effort to project a larger-than-life image of Narendra Modi for revoking t

A church vandalised in Roorkee, Uttarakhand, on October 3.

Churches under attack: Uttar Pradesh reports most cases of anti-Christian violence across India

More than 300 cases of anti-Christian violence have been reported in India this year, with Uttar Pradesh faring the worst.