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The SC verdict on CBI Director is not a ‘blow to the government’, don’t let pliant media fool you

Nupur J Sharma - 8 January, 2019

Alok Verma can't take any major policy decisions, and his term ends by the end of this month

Editor's picks

Rahul Gandhi and his band of clowns attack Nirmala Sitharaman personally after failing in the Rafale battle

Editorial Desk - 7 January, 2019

Rahul Gandhi is not the first Congress leader to personally attack Modi and his ministers

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10% reservation for financially backward and more: 2019 sees an aggressive BJP setting the narrative

Jinit Jain - 7 January, 2019

In 2019, the Modi government has gone for the jugular with carefully calibrated policies to dominate the narrative once again

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Purushartha means manhood? Dear Liberals, it’s time you rise above your mickey

K Bhattacharjee - 7 January, 2019

It goes on to show that the elitists in The Telegraph are so detached from the cultural ethos of the Indian nation that they fail spectacularly to translate even a word as well known as 'Purushartha'.

Editor's picks

If ‘liberals’ are concerned about Muslims, why would they not publicise this WEF report on beef consumption?

Ashish Shukla - 7 January, 2019

The latest scientific report from the ongoing World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos asks beef consumers to cut down on its consumption and improve their life-span by 5 to 7%

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Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh results were close enough to put role of opinion polls under scanner

Abhishek Banerjee - 6 January, 2019

It is time for the public to demand higher standards from opinion polls and the media in general

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Another twisted tactic after the ‘audio tape’ fiasco: Congress claims Parrikar’s life in danger because of the ‘Rafale files’

OpIndia Staff - 5 January, 2019

Goa Congress has written to President Kovind claiming a threat to CM Parrikar's life.

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Facts, No fiction: Moving towards education vouchers for India’s public schooling system

Karan - 5 January, 2019

The critical role of education not only makes it desirable for education to be affordable, especially in India, but also requires a decent quality of the education being provided to students.

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If opposing Modi means supporting Amnesty International, Naxals and Terrorists, I am a ‘Bhakt’

K Bhattacharjee - 5 January, 2019

You see, Naseeruddin Shah merely because of my political opinions, people from your camp will not hesitate to demonize me even though I am just an ordinary citizen who tries to lead an honest life.

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