It hurts to be intolerant
June 18, 2022
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By: Aakar Patel
Illustration: Binay Sinha
On August 16, 2019, the United Nations’ website carried a news item headlined: “UN Security Council discuss...
India: A mirror image of Pakistan
December 18, 2021
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By: Aakar Patel
Illustration: Binay Sinha
Pakistan wanted to be constitutionally communal, but has begun to secularise. India wanted to be secular, but has c...
PM Modi can put lipstick on a pig but the fact is India no...
January 26, 2021
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By: Aakar Patel
We have entered the 13th consecutive quarter of economic slowdown in India. Gross Domestic Product, meaning the total value of services and goods prod...
Modi’s flagship scheme ‘Make in India’ has failed, but why...
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By: Aakar Patel
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Absence of political parties has lent enormous credibility...
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By: Aakar Patel
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