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March 25, 2024

PM Modi could swing Tesla to India

On March 15, the government announced a new scheme to promote investment in EVs. Any company willing to invest $500 million in a new manufacturing facility that begins production in three years…

History’s shackles

STATES can choose their friends, but not their neighbours. In an existential sense, geography is destiny. But while we can’t change our neighbourhood, we can at least try and make it less…
April 8, 2018

Cat and mouse in Uttar Pradesh

As Dalits across the country took to the streets this week, protesting the Supreme Court order diluting the provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, an unusual…
April 8, 2018

Campaign finance

THE play of money in the political process is an unfortunate necessity that no democracy has been able to discard. It becomes all the more necessary during election campaigning — and all…
April 8, 2018

Trapped in the same old narrative

Nearly a quarter century ago, Sanjoy Hazarika enthralled the uninitiated with his book, Strangers in the Mist, encapsulating in one place hitherto unknown aspects of the seven states we collectively call the…
April 8, 2018

DETAILING THE DIASPORA

Pakistan is a country built upon the mass migration of its citizens. Its birth triggered one of the largest migrations in our recent history and, ever since its formation, the country has…
April 8, 2018

Journey from the mind to the heart

Joshua Pollock, co-author of The Heartfulness Way, wonders why people throughout history have tried to mystify subjects of spirituality, yoga and meditation. In association with Kamlesh D. Patel, or the fourth Daaji,…
April 8, 2018

The Wing of Humility

Words are undoubtedly one of the most powerful forces available to humanity. At times, one comes across expressions that are instantly forgotten, having little or no influence on the listener, passing by…
April 6, 2018

The Narrative of Decline

History provides a detailed record of the rise and fall of civilisations and nations. When readers goes through the story of the rise of a nation or civilisation, they are often fascinated…
April 6, 2018

The month of peace and pluralism

Rajab is the seventh month of Islamic Lunar Calendar. This month is a prelude to Ramadan, the ninth month in the Islamic calendar in which Muslims are commanded to observe fasting from…
April 6, 2018
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