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‘If Hardik Pandya was a woman, she would be hailed as a sexual revolutionary’

Hriday Ranjan -
Rich liberals attacking Hardik Pandya same as Right-wing trolling of Naseeruddin Shah.
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How Hinduism got distorted in the Sabarimala debate

Rajeev Mantri -
An attempt to homogenise Hindus using state power erodes the diversity of Hinduism.
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Gap between India and China looks wider if we compare our states to their provinces

Ananth Krishnan -
New Delhi can take enough lessons from Beijing.
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From Bandhan to Kotak, RBI should stop using one-size-fits-all rule for banks

Andy Mukherjee -
The RBI should invest in more alert supervision of banks’ risk management, culture and conduct.
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One roof at a time, Narendra Modi govt’s housing scheme is a game-changer

Vikram Sampath -
The ambitious Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) of the Narendra Modi government has made affordable housing a reality.
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With amended Citizenship Act, BJP will do Jinnah proud

Yogendra Yadav -
Its essence may be summed up as: No Muslims please, this is India.
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Women in combat can fight on equal terms, they don’t need token representation in Army

Lt Gen H S Panag (retd) -
The right of a woman to serve in any role in the armed forces must be equal to a man’s as long as the standards are not compromised.
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We called out Hardik Pandya, now it’s time to call out colleagues, friends and family

Harnidh Kaur -
Hardik Pandya episode showed 2019 won't take misogyny on the field or off it.
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The BJP’s caste arithmetic is collapsing under its own weight

Shivam Vij -
Demonetisation was at the heart of destabilising the BJP's carefully constructed caste coalition. The rise of the BJP - since the Ram Mandir movement generally,...
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Google knows you better than your doctor ever could

Elaine Ou -
Google has a history of every symptom I've ever typed into a search bar, everywhere I've been, and can successfully detect flu epidemics.
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A perfect storm? High energy prices, the West Asia war, and India’s narrowing fiscal space

A K Bhattacharya -
Even if there is an early agreement on a cessation of hostilities in Iran, the price shock will not go away easily. Global prices of oil and gas will remain elevated.

Why ‘disgustingly well-read’ is a win for modern literacy

Fixing power distribution can reduce India’s energy vulnerability. Start with DISCOMs

Economy

FTA partners drive India’s trade surge as reliance on non-FTA countries dips, says NITI Aayog report

Udit Bubna -
Share of trade with FTA partners rose from 4.6% in 2006 to 28.8% in 2024. India is currently negotiating or advancing agreements with US, Israel, GCC, Canada & Mexico.

Defence

Japan overhauls post-World War II pacifist military approach, lifts restrictions on defence exports

Jaydeep Gadhavi -
Since October last year, Japan PM Sanae Takaichi has planned to increase defence spending target to 2 percent of GDP.

National Interest

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

Shekhar Gupta -
American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.

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