Profile
News Letters
Logout
Home
#Elections 2024
Politics
Economy
World
Security
Law
Science
Society
Culture
Editor's Pick
Opinion
×
Home
Politics
Economy
World
Security
Law
Science
Society
Culture
Editor's Pick
Opinion
We need your support.
Know More
Sidharth Bhatia
Politics
'Modi Sarkar Ki Guarantee' – Wall to Wall Propaganda Using Public Funds
Narendra Modi is leaving no stone unturned to win in these elections, including partnering with parties it has called corrupt.
Mar 16, 2024
Politics
Modi’s Call for 370 Seats Is Echoed by Bollywood
How did Modi choose the number? It's obvious really – 370 is also the number of the Article in the Constitution that gave J&K its special status within the Union of India. Getting rid of this Article was the first major decision of the BJP government after 2019.
Feb 24, 2024
Culture
RIP Ameen Sayani, Whose Warm Voice Captivated Millions of Listeners for Generations
Sayani's warm, friendly tone endeared him to millions and his stock phrases became wildly popular, or went viral in today’s language.
Feb 21, 2024
Video
Watch: 'Aurangzeb and Tipu Sultan Gave Many Grants to Temples and Sants'
In conversation with Dr Ruchika Sharma, who uses Youtube and X to counter misleading historical narratives.
Feb 14, 2024
Politics
India’s RWA Uncles Are Now Adding to the Intolerance Around Us
Tenants in big cities face enough hurdles as it is. Now neighbourhood groups are out to police political opinion too.
Feb 06, 2024
Recent
Utterly Butterly Political – Amul’s Ads Have Become Closely Linked with the Government’s Views
From Kashmir to boycotting Chinese goods to the Ayodhya temple, the brand has complemented the BJP uniquely.
Jan 12, 2024
Politics
At the Heart of the Soundtrack of Hindutva, that Spreads Hateful Anti-Minority Messages
Kunal Purohit's book delves into Hindutva pop culture that populates social media.
Jan 11, 2024
Politics
The Ayodhya Ram Temple and LK Advani's (Sour) Grapes of Rath
It is difficult to feel sympathy for the man whose yatra has led to what is happening in India today.
Dec 23, 2023
Politics
Pappu and Panauti: Are Perceptions of Rahul Gandhi and Narendra Modi Changing?
The BJP leadership’s agitated response after Rahul Gandhi used the word 'panauti' has to be seen in the background of a changing political environment.
Dec 01, 2023
Politics
The Indian Cricket Team Was Burdened By the Weight of a Nation Which Always Wants to Be a Winner
The crowds at the Narendra Modi stadium showed little grace in applauding Australia and other teams playing India.
Nov 20, 2023
Culture
Dev Anand, the Man Who Faced the Ups and Downs of Life With a Smile
Ten songs that show the actor in his many moods, on the occasion of his birth centenary.
Sep 26, 2023
Culture
Shah Rukh Khan and the Fine Art of Managing Contradictions
The 'Jawan' star appeals to a wide cross section of audiences, across all demographics and genders and even ideologies.
Sep 17, 2023
Politics
Whether Polls Are Sooner or Later, INDIA Must Face Fundamental Questions
The bonhomie between various parties was heartwarming, but the INDIA alliance has its work cut out ahead of the elections.
Sep 05, 2023
Culture
Anurag Thakur's Fuming Reaction to Oppenheimer Is Simply Absurd
Self-proclaimed saviours of Hinduism are unclear about what they are fighting against. Just loudly proclaiming ‘insult’ is vague and, indeed, self-defeating.
Jul 27, 2023
Politics
Opposition Parties Have Chosen a New Name, INDIA, but They Still Have Miles to Go
The Congress will be at the centre of all discussions of this front, especially where seat-sharing is concerned.
Jul 20, 2023
Culture
An Eating and Drinking Tour of India, With Some Misadventures Along the Way
In his new book, author Zac O’Yeah is equally at home in seedy bars and upscale Havelis.
Jul 08, 2023
Politics
The US Finally Encounters the Real Modi Under the Garb of an International Statesman
While in front of an august audience, Modi comes across as a statesman talking of lofty issues and speaking of a partnership, there is another side which mocks those very words and sentiments.
Jul 01, 2023
Opinion
Neither Hindutva Signalling nor Hanuman Have Saved ‘Adipurush’ From Flopping
Not only did word get out that it is a poorly made film, it also annoyed all manner of people.
Jun 24, 2023
Politics
Full Text: Why Salman Khurshid Is Cautiously Hopeful About 2024
"...mathematics and chemistry are both important for an alliance and you have to keep that in mind."
May 25, 2023