665 Articles by
Abhishek Banerjee
Abhishek Banerjee is a columnist and author.
Economy and Finance
Hua to Hua? Manmohan Singh now says ‘what happened did happen’
Manmohan Singh had this simple comeback to Nirmala Sitharaman pointing out the financial disaster that the UPA government created in Public Sector Banks.
Opinions
Ram Mandir: Pray to SC to ignore efforts to ‘secularize’ verdict with unrelated issues
A lot has changed in these 9 years. I believe the Hindu masses of today expect a lot more from the system.
Opinions
Nobel to Abhijit Banerjee or not, read the NYAY offer document carefully
As soon as the news spread yesterday that Abhijit Banerjee had won the Nobel Prize, an army of trolls descended on an article about the ill-conceived NYAY scheme by Congress, which was led by Rahul Gandhi
Opinions
Like Jewish people, Hindus need to tell the world about centuries of our suffering
Like Hindus, the Jewish people have been persecuted for centuries. After World War 2, the Jewish people stood up and resolved that this would never happen again. And they worked hard to cement the memory of the holocaust into history.
Politics
Indians protesting against PM Modi in front of Chinese President is disgraceful behavior aimed at making India look bad
#GoBackModi is not about dissent at all. It is about making India look bad. The whole of India and every Indian: from Kashmir to Kanyakumari.
Media
Are stories of bigot babies ‘safe’ option for media which failed to assess public mood?
There are even books out there now, with guidance on how to protect babies from communal rhetoric spewed by other babies.
Opinions
Rafale Shastra Puja: A new India is now confident about Hindu assertion
It’s a small gesture, but a strong assertion of identity. India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh performed Shastra Puja right before taking ownership of Rafale fighter jet.
Government and Policy
Tejas Express is the REAL reform: Indian Railways on road to privatisation
This is real reform. And it will pay off just like the lifting of government monopoly on air travel did.
Opinions
Aarey: Environmentalism should be a practical concern, not a religion
By turning this practical concern into a quasi-religious form of bigotry, the left and glamor seeking celebrities are only enhancing the danger to the environment.
Politics
Heartburn over NRC is because India has never discussed religious privilege
Would you exchange this bit of extra paperwork burden for 1000 years of oppression that Hindus have faced? I doubt it.