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Sunday, March 15, 2026
TopicThe Accidental Prime Minister

Topic: The Accidental Prime Minister

Kangana Ranaut & Anupam Kher target liberals, but their patriotic act falls flat

The Kangana Ranauts and Anupam Khers of the world, cloaked in an armour of fiery jingoism, are immune from any scrutiny.

Any resemblance of Anupam Kher to Manmohan Singh is purely accidental

Vijay Ratnakar Gutte’s The Accidental Prime Minister is a far cry from both Manmohan Singh’s life and politics.

These BJP leaders were at screening of Manmohan Singh biopic The Accidental Prime Minister

Pre-Truth — snappy, witty and significant snippets from the world of politics and government.

Sadly for BJP, Indians don’t vote based on fictional works like The Accidental Prime Minister

Nervous about their own poor performance, BJP is hoping that a cock and bull story will get it votes in 2019.

A Prime Minister’s silence and the price police pay in Uttar Pradesh

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint.

Why RSS is doing to Modi what Congress did to Manmohan Singh—the accidental PM

The current NDA regime is no less hamstrung by an alternate power centre.

‘Accidental’ prime ministers, and a bill that ‘kills’

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint.

BJP’s incidental connections to ‘The Accidental Prime Minister’

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Why The Accidental Prime Minister matters to ‘chowkidar’ Narendra Modi

The saffron party certainly hopes the movie will evoke some of the anger the book did in 2014 and help push Modi over the finishing line in 2019.

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US strike on Iran’s key oil export island Kharg raises fears of wider supply disruption

President Trump said the US had bombed military targets on Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, but spared oil infrastructure.

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.