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TMC’s home run in Presidency looks secure. Why the math everywhere else is on shaky ground

Shubhodeep Datta - April 15, 2026

Chinese say Beijing is negotiating Iran ceasefire talks. Pakistan is a proxy

Hyderabad can’t build a nightlife economy on 1 am deadlines

Indian scholars love theory, policymakers want quick fixes. Both forget who they’re serving

Top Bollywood heroine of 1970s ‘described’ her ‘experience’ with Imran as ‘naam bade aur darshan chhote’

Shivam Vij - July 12, 2018

In her book, Reham Khan describes her ex-husband Imran's alleged affair with a Bollywood superstar in the '70s.

Messi’s picture garlanded next to Durga & Kali sums up Kolkata’s quadrennial World Cup fever

Sandip Roy - July 12, 2018

World Cup gives Kolkata an excuse to indulge in its favourite pastime – dissect, debate, daydream, without actually doing much.

Asia’s investment daredevils are losing their nerve, and Donald Trump is to blame

Andy Mukherjee - July 12, 2018

Bank of America-Merrill Lynch’s latest Asian credit survey shows investors are the most morose in the poll’s history.

Pre-modern, pre-Section 377 Queer Ramayana shows sages desiring Rama’s body

Ujaan Ghosh - July 12, 2018

Odia poet Upendra Bhanja’s retelling was cast aside by the middle class who grew up with the same morality that made Section 377 possible.

Stop counting state by state. 2019 will be a national election

Shivam Vij - July 12, 2018

Unity or not, the opposition needs to think national to challenge Narendra Modi in 2019 elections.

Numbers are stacked against BJP in election for Rajya Sabha deputy chairman

Kalyani Shankar - July 12, 2018

The Congress has always held the Rajya Sabha deputy chairman’s post, except once.

Section 377 exposes BJP and Congress’ doublespeak on homosexuality

Apurva Vishwanath - July 11, 2018

Governments refusing to take a stand on Section 377 have no right to accuse the judiciary of overreach.

Gay Modi fans can finally shut the liberals up if Section 377 is decriminalised

Nikhil Rampal - July 11, 2018

Given that now RSS has also changed its position, the LGBTQ+ community needs to no longer be perceived as Left liberal.

Oil companies need not be victims, can lead shift to greener fuels, says ex BP honcho

John Browne - July 11, 2018

These giants have the resources and, in many cases, skills that can be adapted to deliver energy solutions at the immense scale needed.

Women in Netflix’s Sacred Games act as motivators for men, their own motivation is a mystery

Harnidh Kaur - July 11, 2018

Sacred Games allows so much space for lush, immersive storytelling, but all we get are, well, dead women, and the mystery of their motivation.

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Opinion

TMC’s home run in Presidency looks secure. Why the math everywhere else is on shaky ground

Chinese say Beijing is negotiating Iran ceasefire talks. Pakistan is a proxy

Hyderabad can’t build a nightlife economy on 1 am deadlines

Indian scholars love theory, policymakers want quick fixes. Both forget who they’re serving

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TMC’s home run in Presidency looks secure. Why the math everywhere else is on shaky ground

Chinese say Beijing is negotiating Iran ceasefire talks. Pakistan is a proxy

Hyderabad can’t build a nightlife economy on 1 am deadlines

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