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Opinion | Why India Must Never Dilute Bond With Israel To Appease Hamas Cheerleaders

Opinion | Why India Must Never Dilute Bond With Israel To Appease Hamas Cheerleaders

When all the western nations sanctioned India during the war against Pakistan, one nation helped her grandmother Indira Gandhi with mortar and...

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Opinion | Three Lessons India Can Learn From The Coups In Nepal And The Neighbourhood

Opinion | Three Lessons India Can Learn From The Coups In Nepal And The Neighbourhood

Who throws the wrecking ball is anybody’s guess. But the fall of the skittles in the region is for all to see

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Opinion | Siding With Radicals Over Emblem, Omar Abdullah Proves J&K Isn’t Ready For Full Statehood

Opinion | Siding With Radicals Over Emblem, Omar Abdullah Proves J&K Isn’t Ready For Full Statehood

When a sitting CM joins bigots in outraging against the very symbols of the nation that they have sworn under oath to protect, it raises the question:...

09.09.2025 20

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Opinion | Ghosts Of Kashmir’s Unmarked Graves Return To Haunt As New Report Damns Separatist Narrative

Opinion | Ghosts Of Kashmir’s Unmarked Graves Return To Haunt As New Report Damns Separatist Narrative

The story of the unmarked graves had been contorted to suit Islamists’ agenda, keep Indian forces on the defensive, and even justify the ethnic...

07.09.2025 20

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Opinion | Islamists And Communists Fight Over Onam, Turn It Into Festival Of Denial

Opinion | Islamists And Communists Fight Over Onam, Turn It Into Festival Of Denial

Onam is too big to be left solely to Hindus, but too Hindu for their bedfellows, Islamists, to swallow. And that has led to a rare bout of friction...

06.09.2025 20

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Opinion | Navarro May Rue Anti-India Rants, End Up In Trump’s Dustbin Of Discarded Loyalists

Opinion | Navarro May Rue Anti-India Rants, End Up In Trump’s Dustbin Of Discarded Loyalists

A man who can go to the length of inventing a fake economist to mouth his own views can easily extrapolate that disingenuity in the much larger...

03.09.2025 20

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Opinion | Mohan Bhagwat's Pragmatism Doesn't Mean RSS Is Dumbing Down Hindutva

Opinion | Mohan Bhagwat's Pragmatism Doesn't Mean RSS Is Dumbing Down Hindutva

The RSS has always been an organisation which favours gradual change through mellow, decent language and gritty, measured, and long-term action

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Opinion | How Donald Trump And Lalu Yadav, Men Of Same Clay, Conceal Chaos With Clownery

Opinion | How Donald Trump And Lalu Yadav, Men Of Same Clay, Conceal Chaos With Clownery

Bluster and coarse humour have helped both Trump and Lalu push the envelope on political impropriety or throw closest aides under the bus in a flash...

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Opinion | Voices Of 'CIBIL Disobedience' Rise As Indians Face Financial Exclusion Over Opaque Credit Scores

Many believe CIBIL's credit-rating process to be opaque & lacking sound redressal mechanisms, but with the staggering power to make or break...

27.08.2025 10

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Opinion: US Sending Sergio Gor To India Smells Of Reset, With A Whiff Of Re-hyphenation

Sergio Gor, who was born in Tashkent of Soviet-ruled Uzbekistan in 1986 and grew up as a child in Malta, breathes in rarefied air of US President...

25.08.2025 10

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Opinion | How Not To Make A Dog’s Breakfast Of The Stray Issue: First-World Lessons

Stopping dogs from roaming the streets is not an act of cruelty, but of empathy. The most developed, disciplined, and considerate countries do it.

21.08.2025 10

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Opinion | Why Congress Can Never Put RSS, Taliban-Muslim Brotherhood In Same Box

In spite of 100 years of unsparing, often violent efforts of so-called secular forces, the RSS has got legitimised

20.08.2025 10

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With Putin Dominating Alaska Summit, Trump Is Running Out Of Moves Against India

The India-US ties will survive Trump, but it will need unnecessary time and energy to rebuild

18.08.2025 10

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Opinion | PM Modi’s Speech Signals Clear Counteroffensive In Demographic War

The next elections—maybe up to 2029 and beyond—will be fought on demography, the biggest marker of Bharat’s destiny

16.08.2025 20

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Opinion | Shibu Soren’s Broken Legacy: How 'Jamai Tolas' Now Pose Existential Threat To Tribals

The illegal influx of Bangladeshi and Rohingya Muslims is wrecking Jharkhand’s demography, gobbling up the same tribal land that Soren once fought...

09.08.2025 10

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Opinion | Maulana Chhangur & The Kerala Story: When the Real Submits A Thousand Proofs For The Reel

Even in the face of a million denials, there is no escape from the truth: the demographic war against Hindu-majority India has intensified

05.08.2025 9

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Opinion | India Can Beat Trump Tantrums With Atal Doctrine: Stay Calm, Build Own Capability

In spite of being in a coalition government, Vajpayee went ahead with the nuclear tests in May 1998, knowing fully what was to come.

01.08.2025 10

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Opinion | Congress Bowled PM Modi A Full Toss With Debate On Operation Sindoor

The debate was a perfect foil for the BJP government to strut its foreign policy successes and show up Congress’s soft-on-terror image

01.08.2025 10

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Opinion | How Assam Is Fighting Back In The 1,000-Year Demographic War Against India

Using a 1950 law, Assam has so far cleared more than 42,000 acres of encroached land and reportedly pushed back thousands of illegal Bangladesh and...

30.07.2025 10

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Opinion | As Second Longest Consecutive Serving PM, Modi Signals End Of Nehruvian India In 3 Simple Ways

Nehruvian socialism in many ways subsumed Leftist ideals, just as Modi’s welfare outreach blunts the claims and protestations of Nehruvian socialists.

26.07.2025 10

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Opinion | Plane Tragedy Reminds Bangladesh Of A Friendly India, Failing Yunus Regime

Ordinary Bangladeshis are slowly beginning to see how, despite all the brickbats from across the border, Bharat calmly stands with a helping hand in...

25.07.2025 10

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Opinion | NCERT Shows Up The Mughals As Leftist Whitewash Falls Off History Textbooks

Decolonisation of the mind and learning the whole truth about one’s past are as essential in nation-building as sunlight and water are to gardening

20.07.2025 10

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Opinion | SIR, Could We Have Voters’ List Reforms With Some ICE, Please?

Just cleaning voter lists is not enough. Since the process is making large-scale detection of illegals possible, it should be followed by detention...

17.07.2025 10

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Book By Paul Kapur, Trump’s South Asia Pick, Captures Pakistan’s Jihad Strategy & India’s Response

Kapur’s 2017 book 'Jihad as Grand Strategy' is more than an analysis of Pakistan’s use of jihad as state policy. It anticipates much of...

12.07.2025 10

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Opinion | Renewed Attack On Yoga And Ayurveda Stems From Insecurity, Intolerance

The civilisational knowledge and wisdom of thousands of years that have healed generations cannot be simply mocked away

07.07.2025 10

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Opinion | Dalai Lama Flashpoint Is Part Of ‘Managed Rivalry’, Won’t Derail India-China Relations

The Dalai Lama’s blunt announcement about continuing with the tradition of reincarnations without letting China meddle in it will spike tensions...

03.07.2025 10

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Opinion | Kolkata Law College Rape Shows Chilling Rot On Campuses In TMC Rule

The brazenness of it all—as in the case of the RG Kar rape and murder—reeks of political syndicates at work on West Bengal’s campuses

01.07.2025 30

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Opinion | As Mumbai Mutes Loudspeakers, ‘Secular’ Politicians Back Errant Mosques

Islam’s self-appointed political guardians are religiously rooting for the noise nuisance to return

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Opinion | Time For India To Stop Wearing The ‘Secular’ And ‘Socialist’ Labels

One is a colonial, Western construct weaponised against India’s civilisation; the other, an infatuation with Soviet Union and its oppressive...

28.06.2025 20

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Opinion | Nine Deadly Scenarios After US Attack On Iran’s Nukes Which May Reshape Middle East

Is peace going to descend on the Middle East, or is the stormy sea of unending turmoil going to get redder and wider?

24.06.2025 10

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Opinion: As Trump Basks In Fordow Afterglow, Kremlin Has A Counterpoint

Russians believe Trump will scramble for peace in a hurry to hog credit for stopping Israel-Iran war. But Iran will invest all its energies to get...

23.06.2025 10

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Opinion | ‘South Asian’ A Term Coined To Bury Pakistanis' Crimes & Indians’ Feats

If one wanted to be historically accurate, Indian subcontinent is a more precise term because almost all of it was once part of undivided India that...

22.06.2025 10

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Opinion: Why India Should Wish Trump Luck As He Flirts With Pakistan And Asim Munir

Americans have been raising the red flag against unquestioned aid to Pakistan for nearly two decades

20.06.2025 10

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Opinion | XX Factor Of Narendra Modi’s 11 Years: Five Unsung Gems For Women

The force that nurtures Bharat and makes up for half her people is quietly rising, and transformation is happening even in the remotest parts of the...

18.06.2025 10

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Opinion | Delayed Polls, Secret Doha Talks: Yunus Wants To Keep Power At Any Cost

The Nobel laureate today stands like a moral pauper, begging for more time to transfer power, surrendering governance to jihadis, and trying to make...

10.06.2025 10

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Opinion | As Trump's Musk Falls Off At Home, US Reveals Its Two-Faced Foreign Policy

While Trump rode to power lashing out against Islamist terror and the US Deep State’s policy of nurturing it across the world, he has chosen the...

07.06.2025 10

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OPINION | Rahul Gandhi Or Shashi Tharoor: Will The Real Congress Please Stand Up?

While Rahul Gandhi continues to undermine the government, Shashi Tharoor has led India’s most fierce and sophisticated global PR campaign to counter...

06.06.2025 10

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OPINION | How Yogi’s UP Became New Home Of BrahMos Missiles That Destroyed 11 Pakistani Airbases

It was Yogi Adityanath, during the recent inauguration of the BrahMos Aerospace facility in Lucknow, who confirmed the use of the missile in India’s...

31.05.2025 10

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Opinion | How PM Modi’s Idea Of An All-Party Squad After Op Sindoor Works On Five Levels

It is one of India’s strongest shows of bipartisan unity between the government and the Opposition in many decades

29.05.2025 20

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Opinion | Why Yunus’s Each Day In Office Puts Bangladesh, India & Region At Risk

Bangladesh’s economic collapse can set the region in turmoil. To top it, Yunus and his student advisers have facilitated growing jihadism and...

28.05.2025 10

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Opinion | Rahul Gandhi Is Doing Pakistan A Big Favour By Attacking Operation Sindoor

Gandhi has again pulled out in the public domain the Congress’s long and embarrassing list of capitulation and missed the opportunity to be seen as...

22.05.2025 10

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How Jaishankar’s Book Foresaw Trump’s Megalomacy, China And Pakistan’s Psy War

The good news is that the chaos would not have caught the MEA and its boss by surprise. The better news is that much of what we see around us are...

20.05.2025 10

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Opinion | India Won The War, But Lost Narrative Battle To Pakistani & Western Lies

It is time for India to up the PR ante, spend money on building presence in international media, and counter the global negative narrative more...

13.05.2025 30

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OPINION | India’s Operation Sindoor Against Terrorists In Pakistan Is All About Geopolitical Timing

The Indian counterstrikes come at a time of a Trump tariff-induced uncertainty and hectic global trade deals to tide over it.

08.05.2025 10

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Opinion | Satyajit Ray Through Hindu Lens: The Brahmo Who Never Gave Up Brahman

This May 3, Satyajit Ray’s cinema turns 70. The maestro, incidentally, would have turned 104 on May 2

04.05.2025 10

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Opinion | Six Reasons Why Modi Government Has Green-Flagged The Caste Census

The BJP under Modi is an elephant which is astonishingly fast on its feet, and adept at taking sharp political turns. It thinks, consults, mulls, and...

03.05.2025 10

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OPINION | How Congress’s Headless Poster Completes Islamists’ Throat-Slit Metaphor

The Indian National Congress’s social media handles carried a headless image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with the caption, ‘Gayab’, or missing.

30.04.2025 20

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Opinion | PM Modi’s Proactive Diplomacy Will Come In Handy When India Responds To Pahalgam Terror

While the Indian Opposition has often criticised PM Modi’s foreign visits, it has been repeatedly proven that his energetic and strategic global...

28.04.2025 20

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Opinion | Why Pahalgam Terror Attack Has Hit India’s Urban, Educated Class So Hard

Pahalgam 22/4 has not only violated the middle and affluent classes’ false sense of safety, but it has struck at the heart of their both intrinsic...

25.04.2025 10

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Opinion | India Needs To Avenge Pahalgam Decisively, But Avoid Geopolitical Landmines

India needs to strike at the heart of the enemy with disproportionately high force and with a strong element of surprise to cripple it permanently

24.04.2025 10

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