I am an out and out Amitabh Bachchan fan and he is probably the greatest film star of the last forty years but there is something…
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Shortly after he and other saffron hotheads were pulled up by BJP president Amit Shah for controversial statements on the Dadri killing and beef bans, Sakshi…
Not since the Shah Bano case in the mid-1980s have the judiciary and executive faced the kind of stand-off that we are now seeing with a…
No one in contemporary Indian politics understands the significance of words, of messaging and of symbolism more than Narendra Modi. As someone who redefined the very…
It all started with an Austrian student studying in California. A few years ago, whenMax Schrems found that Facebook was simply ignoring European privacy laws for…
Just when you think politicians have scrapped the bottom of the barrel in fanning the aftermath of the Dadri murder over beef and that the politics…
A man was bludgeoned to death in cold blood inside his own house. His son beaten to within an inch of his life. Yet, we see…
The prime minister has been doing what he does best in Silicon Valley- rock-star style public meetings, sizzling town-hall meetings that bring back the best of…
Volkswagen once marketed itself with the slogan, āIf only everything in life was as reliable as a Volkswagenā. For years it has branded itself not just…
Did Shah Jahan want to build a black Taj Mahal? Did Lal Bahadur Shastri really die of a heart attack in Tashkent in 1965? Does the…
