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If you’re a protesting farmer, please don’t read: You would die out of shame

Veeresh Malik - January 5, 2021

An MSP Farmer is an endangered entitled species who is resisting every attempt to make it head outside into the real world, removing its...

BJP and 3 hoods of serpent it needs to slay for Mission Bengal

Debjani Bhattacharyya - December 30, 2020

West Bengal is heading towards assembly polls in another few months. While BJP has steadily gained enough ground in last 5 years on the...

Prashant Kishor gives BJP less than 100; He is not reckoning ace up Modi-Shah sleeves

Debjani Bhattacharyya - December 22, 2020

Now that the backroom boy, that is Prashant Kishor, has sounded like a muezzin addressing the faithfuls that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is worth...

Badal harping on Hindu-Sikh could allow Khalistanis to take over farmers’ protests

Ashish Shukla - December 16, 2020

Sukhbir Singh Badal accusing BJP of pitting Hindus against Sikhs in Punjab or even “saying about our soldiers” tomorrow is not a mad man’s...

Agitating farmers, it’s beyond you to block Delhi: Why not sit and discuss?

Veeresh Malik - November 30, 2020

The farmers agitating at one or five out of the 125-plus road entry points to Delhi may wish to look at two facts. One, historically,...

‘DefCol’: What’s in a name? Well, a lot if New India matters to you

Veeresh Malik - November 21, 2020

Sometime in August 2020, I placed a simple Public Grievance online with the Ministry of Home Affairs, seeking a change in the name of...

Moaners on a year’s education gone to pandemic: What they could learn from my Chachi

Veeresh Malik - October 6, 2020

Like many Partition widows, the eldest paternal Aunt was called Chachi or Bhabhi or BeBe or Big Grandma, and for those growing up around...

For a few in the family, the Independence Day carries little meaning

Sanjay K. Sharma - August 15, 2020

A sudden call from across the border took Gian Chand by surprise. His close relatives, his uncles (Chachas), settled in Pakistan were visiting India...

Brinda, unwittingly, has put focus on Azad’s role in India’s education system

Newsbred Staff - July 31, 2020

Netizens have begun to urge Union home minister Amit Shah to take time out and reply to Brinda Karat of Communist Party of India...

Now Congress has no problem with Shiv Sena which calls Godse a ‘patriot’

Ashish Shukla - November 28, 2019

How difficult it is to visualize that tens of thousands of Mumbaikars are staying put in front of Matoshree and asking its most famous...

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