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    Why Ban wants Modi

    By Nalin MehtaSeptember 17, 20140

    UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon’s first overseas posting as a South Korean diplomat was to Delhi, his son-law is a former Indian Army officer but as…

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    Memo to BJP: Keep the Yogi and India’s ‘greatest sensuous acharya’ in closet

    By Nalin MehtaSeptember 16, 20140

    Yogi Adityanath must have been hoping that his recent anointment as the new Mahant of Gorakshpeeth would coincide with a celebratory victory run in the UP…

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    Oh Nalanda! We need a thousand Nalandas, but if Rajgir’s current experiment is a trailer then God save us

    By Nalin MehtaSeptember 15, 20140

    Aspiring students at the ancient Nalanda Mahavihar could only enter by answering tough questions from the ‘dwara pandit’, guardian of the entrance gate. Only one in…

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    You can’t build a sport without putting it on TV – we don’t have to be a one-sport nation: Uday Shankar

    By Nalin MehtaSeptember 10, 20140

    Uday Shankar is CEO of Star TV India, which broadcast and backed the Pro-Kabaddi League. Kabaddi surprised India, garnered 2.5 times more viewers in its first…

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    Sports

    The story of how an Asiad remade a city

    By Nalin MehtaSeptember 8, 20140

    India may not be a major sporting power, but as Indian athletes get ready for the Incheon Asian Games, few remember the central role the Asian…

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    Focus on cricket, not players’ private lives

    By Nalin MehtaAugust 23, 20140

    Following the debacle of Dhoni’s team in England, the BCCI has not only brought in Ravi Shastri to mount a rescue operation, there is also a…

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    Politics & Current Affairs

    Keep the booze flowing, Mr Chandy

    By Nalin MehtaAugust 22, 20140

    Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy is known to be a teetotaller but his short sighted decision to move his state towards prohibition seems to be born…

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    Leela Samson criticises I&B ministry for censor board problems including bribery allegations: Free board from ministry control

    By Nalin MehtaAugust 21, 20140

    The arrest of Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) CEO Rakesh Kumar on charges of bribery is at one level a case of alleged personal dishonesty.…

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    Pakistan’s political marches show Modi got it right

    By Nalin MehtaAugust 20, 20140

    The liberal criticism of Narendra Modi’s move to call off foreign secretary level talks with Pakistan may have completely missed the point. With the ‘Azadi’ and…

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    Sports

    After India’s dismal Test performance in England, should Dhoni be replaced as captain?: Yes, his time is up

    By Nalin MehtaAugust 19, 20140

    Mahendra Singh Dhoni told reporters to “wait and watch” when asked whether he would quit as India’s Test captain after the debacle at the Oval. Despite…

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    Nalin Mehta is Managing Editor, Moneycontrol, Chief AI Officer - Editorial Operations, Network18 and Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore. He is an award-winning Indian journalist, political scientist and author who has held senior leadership positions in major media companies and educational institutions; served as an international civil servant with the UN and the Global Fund in Geneva, Switzerland; taught and held research positions at universities and institutions in Australia (La Trobe University, ANU), Singapore (NUS), Switzerland (International Olympic Museum) and India (Shiv Nadar University, IIM Bangalore).

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