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Can protest be dialogue? – The Hindu
Sonam Wangchuk staging a hunger strike at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR During his...
Rahul’s street politics signals a new Opposition playbook
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi stages a dharna seeking the registration of an FIR over pellet...
Madras Day 2026: The coast that made Chennai and the city that keeps remaking it
Look out of an aircraft window as it descends into Chennai and the coastline is the first thing that catches...
Noise annoys: On noise and the Patna High Court order
In a February 2025 hearing in the matter of Surendra Prasad vs State of Bihar, the Patna High Court acknowledged...
Saving faces: On protests, biometric surveillance
India appears to be normalising the technical ability to subject political gatherings to searchable biometric surveillance without first having settled,...
Gen Alpha rises, one school at a time
As the bell that signalled the end of the school day rang at 2.30 p.m. on August 18, scores of girls...
Supreme Court lauds scrapped MGNREGA as a ‘good, effective scheme’
The Bench was hearing a petition filed by activist Aruna Roy seeking directions for the government to pay delayed wages...
Tamil Nadu Assembly: All 59 DMK MLAs say no to government cars
Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin, along with DMK MLAs, at the Tamil Nadu Assembly in Chennai. File | Photo...
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir takes oath as Bangladesh’s President
Veteran politician Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was on Friday (August 21, 2026) sworn in as Bangladesh's 23rd President.Mr. Alamgir, a...
CJP spokesperson Saurav Das moves Delhi High Court over public disclosure of address
CJP spokesperson Saurav Das. File | Photo Credit: ANI Cockroach Janta Party spokesperson Saurav Das moved the Delhi High Court...
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