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Chidambaram’s View: Parliament’s doors shut on debate

Chidambaram’s View: Parliament’s doors shut on debate

The irony was not lost on anyone. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his ‘customary’ pre-session remarks on December 1, 2025, urged members of...

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P Chidambaram

Tharoor: What next?

Tharoor: What next?

Three years ago, in this very column titled “Tharoor for 2026”, this writer had asked: “Who will win the cup in the contest between Shashi...

07.12.2025 10

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Mg Radhakrishnan

A passing phase in Indian badminton

A passing phase in Indian badminton

It was Saina Nehwal who, with her performance in the 2012 London Olympics, won the country’s first-ever medal (a bronze) in the history of the...

03.12.2025 1

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Sr Suryanarayan

Preserving the tradition of compassion in healthcare

Preserving the tradition of compassion in healthcare

Healthcare has made astonishing progress in the 21st century: genome editing, AI-aided diagnostics, robotic surgery, personalised medicine. But for...

02.12.2025 4

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Shashi Tharoor

A Democracy held hostage by assent | Chidambaram’s view

A Democracy held hostage by assent | Chidambaram’s view

Article 168 of the Constitution of India begins with the words “For every State there shall be a Legislature which shall consist of the Governor”...

01.12.2025 4

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P Chidambaram