What Dabur Vatika seems to understand is that audiences no longer want to feel like they are watching ads. They want entertainment and storytelling first, then the product.
In his speech, Naidu lauded PM Modi for the BJP’s West Bengal victory, saying that the country stands at a pivotal inflection point and requires his leadership.
EC had selected Agarwal as CEO after rejecting TMC govt’s shortlist. EC had sought officers who’d retire shortly after polls, and Agarwal, due to retire in July, fit the profile.
The New York Times writes about what happens to ‘Idea of India’—ideal of political pluralism to match country’s diversity—now that BJP is dominating & smaller parties are dwindling.
At some stage, Modi will have to decide what the BJP stands for. Does it only stand for governance in Delhi? And does it need to depend on religious polarisation in the states?
In contrast, Trinamool Congress is leading in 91 seats as Mamata appeals party workers to hold steadfast. A win will be a historic first for BJP in the eastern state.
Turning anyone who ever sparred with Nehru and Gandhi into a trophy of appropriation has long been both the Hindu Right's sport and strategy, and a rather successful one.
Russia now accounts for about half of India’s crude imports. Experts say this reflects source diversification, but high concentration carries risks from sanctions, shipping curbs.
This opens up a market worth several thousand crores while allowing defence ministry to diversify and speed up production at a time when armed forces are looking to build missile stock.
At some point Pakistani dictators begin to show paranoia. That’s the strategic reality most relevant to India since the late fifties. Munir’s case is worse, like some sudden acrophobia.
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