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Fifth column by Tavleen Singh: Whispers of war

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Tavleen Singh writes: Whispers of war

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Tavleen Singh writes: Whispers of war

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It is now a battle between an older, civilised India and a barbaric new India

It is now a battle between an older, civilised India and a barbaric new India
20.04.2025 20

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Why PM Modi’s leadership is needed urgently at this time

13.04.2025 40

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Why PM Modi’s leadership is needed urgently at this time

13.04.2025 20

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Fifth column by Tavleen Singh: Absent leaders in chaotic times

13.04.2025 10

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Tavleen Singh on why SC should act against those using bulldozers to deliver justice

06.04.2025 10

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Tavleen Singh on why SC should act against those using bulldozers to deliver justice

06.04.2025 30

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Fifth column by Tavleen Singh: A silly season

31.03.2025 10

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There seems to be a strategy behind this attempt to cause mass hysteria and headlines over some silly issue or other

30.03.2025 40

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There seems to be a strategy behind this attempt to cause mass hysteria and headlines over some silly issue or other

30.03.2025 9

Indian Express

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Dissidence and criticism

23.03.2025 40

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India is beginning to run out of time

16.03.2025 20

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Fifth column by Tavleen Singh: Investment needed in people

16.03.2025 20

The Financial Express

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India needs to catch up

09.03.2025 20

Indian Express

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The ghost of Bofors returns

03.03.2025 50

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The ghost of Bofors returns

02.03.2025 60

Indian Express

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Fifth column by Tavleen Singh: The ghost of Bofors returns

02.03.2025 20

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Recent elections show Gandhi family’s arrogance isn’t popular among voters

23.02.2025 10

Indian Express

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Recent elections show Gandhi family’s arrogance isn’t popular among voters

23.02.2025 10

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India needs DOGE

16.02.2025 20

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Fifth column by Tavleen Singh: India needs DOGE

16.02.2025 40

The Financial Express

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In Delhi, this was no election, but a referendum on Kejriwal

09.02.2025 10

Indian Express

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Real patriotism versus false nationalism

26.01.2025 10

Indian Express

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Real patriotism versus false nationalism

26.01.2025 10

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Why it’s high time for Congress to come up with a new and convincing plan

19.01.2025 20

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Fifth column by Tavleen Singh: Defending democracy

19.01.2025 20

The Financial Express

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AAP vs BJP, and why election campaigning in Delhi is verging on the absurd

13.01.2025 30

Indian Express

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AAP vs BJP, and why election campaigning in Delhi is verging on the absurd

12.01.2025 50

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We are guilty of lazy journalism

We are guilty of lazy journalism. And we have forgotten that we are supposed to be writing that first draft of history and to do this involves...

05.01.2025 10

Indian Express

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Fifth column by Tavleen Singh: Introspection needed in the media

It could be an exalted sense of my place in the grand scheme of things. It could be that when I sit down to write the first column of a new year, I...

05.01.2025 10

The Financial Express

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Express View: What spending surveys show — and what they don’t

Household consumption expenditure survey findings need to be correlated with other data, like those on wages.

30.12.2024 4

Indian Express

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Express View: A crisis to the west

Cross-border strikes by Pakistan and Afghanistan's retaliation mark a deepening of volatility in a fragile region

30.12.2024 8

Indian Express

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Manmohan Singh: The man who changed India

What matters now is that he will be remembered not for his flaws, but for the incredible transformation that he brought about in India with his...

29.12.2024 30

Indian Express

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Manmohan Singh: The man who changed India

What matters now is that he will be remembered not for his flaws, but for the incredible transformation that he brought about in India with his...

29.12.2024 30

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Shame and hypocrisy

It is my view that the Home Minister spoke carelessly about Dr Ambedkar. But it is true that it had become fashionable to chant Ambedkar’s name by...

23.12.2024 9

Indian Express

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Shame and hypocrisy

What really nauseated me about the shenanigans in Parliament last week was the hypocrisy. Manifest in the attempt by everyone on all sides of the...

22.12.2024 4

The Financial Express

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Shame and hypocrisy

It is my view that the Home Minister spoke carelessly about Dr Ambedkar. But it is true that it had become fashionable to chant Ambedkar’s name by...

22.12.2024 6

Indian Express

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A personal request to our Members of Parliament — grow up please

In a country in which most people are illiterate in the ways of democracy these are dangerous ideas to propound because they can end up being...

15.12.2024 6

Indian Express

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Express View: Plug the gaps in TB drug supply

Drug shortage could jeopardise success of government’s anti-TB campaign

09.12.2024 4

Indian Express

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Express View: Unfreezing India-China ties

A broader political dialogue between Delhi and Beijing is set to resume. It will bring opportunities for India, and challenges

09.12.2024 5

Indian Express

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‘I was on the right path until I was lost’

08.12.2024 3

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Religiosity is sick, not secularism

But can this happen now that ordinary Hindus behave like holy warriors? On social media, while writing this piece, I spotted a video of a Hindu...

08.12.2024 8

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Fifth column by Tavleen Singh: Religiosity is sick, not secularism

When the monstrous Taliban government announced last week that Afghan women would no longer be allowed to study medicine, my first reaction was...

08.12.2024 10

The Financial Express

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Bangladesh must work harder to build trust with minorities

All communities participated in Bangladesh’s Liberation Movement and its vision for an inclusive society is well-documented. Yet almost every...

02.12.2024 30

Indian Express

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Tavleen Singh writes: Violence in wastelands

As someone who has traveled in much poorer countries than India, I often say in this column, that there is almost no country in the world in which...

01.12.2024 3

Indian Express

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What difference will PM Modi's promise of third largest economy make if Delhi citizens are forced to breathe poisonous air

What difference will that make if the citizens of Delhi are forced to breathe poisonous air. If our sacred rivers continue to resemble drains. And...

24.11.2024 5

Indian Express

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Fifth column by Tavleen Singh: Reckless populism

Such a shame that elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand consumed our interest for most of last week. Then came the sensational news that Gautam...

24.11.2024 7

The Financial Express

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Why SC’s ‘bulldozer justice’ verdict gives me hope, Maharashtra poll campaign despair

Yogi Adityanath began using bulldozers to demolish the homes of rioters when Muslims took to the streets to protest the Citizenship Amendment Act.

17.11.2024 30

Indian Express

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