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Aakar Patel | Why are we so obsessed about a Bollywood actor’s death?
Will the voter determine whether or not to vote for them based on a Bollywood event?
25 Aug 2020 5:19 PM
Aakar Patel | PM Modi's ‘shopping list’ had no substance, only words
In his speech, Modi made much about the freedom struggle though, of course, his Sangh Parivar had abstained from it
16 Aug 2020 2:23 AM
Aakar Patel | India losing its Mahabharat against Covid?
India is the only nation, to repeat, that has consistently been going up in terms of number of cases from the start till now
11 Aug 2020 5:15 PM
Aakar Patel | How the media, like politics, has become bigoted and intolerant
The media space in India is funded primarily by advertising, The reader or viewer pays very little by way of subscription
05 Aug 2020 8:42 PM
Aakar Patel | What’s this govt good at, except announcements?
In the six months of this year, over 200 people have already been killed in violence in Kashmir
30 Jul 2020 6:30 PM
Aakar Patel | Modiji the 2-minute decision-maker
PM Modi said in a very fine interview with Madhu Kishwar that he doesn’t read files as he can’t govern through academic studies
21 Jul 2020 4:49 PM
Aakar Patel | The realities of life in a lawless state
In lawless states like India, even the government does not know the law
14 Jul 2020 6:35 PM
Aakar Patel | Indians must unite to face a huge threat to our nation
When the disease spreads rapidly in places without urban healthcare, what will come is not difficult to imagine
07 Jul 2020 5:50 PM
Aakar Patel | Mr PM, ignoring China’s intrusion is the opposite of ‘nationalism’
Satellite imagery confirms that the tent our men died trying to remove has now become a series of Chinese structures on our side
30 Jun 2020 4:32 PM
Aakar Patel | As BJP’s story evolves, will Bengal set tone for its future?
The story of BJP, which began in Bengal with Mookerjee, is poised to return to that state very soon
23 Jun 2020 4:44 PM
Aakar Patel | Modi and his bhakts, and the reality of today’s India
Meanwhile, as if oblivious to the reality of the decline of India, Modi continues with his political games
16 Jun 2020 4:37 PM
Aakar Patel | China’s long-term game: What does it really want?
From May, China has physically stopped Indian patrols from proceeding beyond Finger 4, effectively giving China full control over the area
09 Jun 2020 4:57 PM
Aakar Patel | Kerala a role model in war against Covid, let’s all follow
Remember, there is no cure for Covid-19, If you catch the infection, you can only wait for it to pass through you safely
28 May 2020 5:52 PM
Aakar Patel: Job security is a distant dream in lockdown times
The meaning of job security becomes especially clear in a time like this. For crores of us around the globe, that security is gone
12 May 2020 4:36 PM
Aakar Patel: First time in a generation, India is staring at a recession
The Economic Survey 2018-19 said over nine out of every 10 Indian workers are in this informal sector
06 May 2020 7:31 PM
Aakar Patel: Covid-19 has blown away all our fig leaves
Aakar Patel: Covid-19 has blown away all our fig leaves
28 Apr 2020 5:46 PM
Aakar Patel: It won't be back to normal on May 4; it will be a different world
How many parents will take a chance with the lives of their children by sending them to school on May 4?
21 Apr 2020 11:11 AM
Aakar Patel: India could not build medical capacity while on lockdown
This points to a lack of planning, strategy and execution. This is bad governance by definition.
15 Apr 2020 2:22 AM
Aakar Patel: What will the new economy look like post Covid-19 crash?
The impact on the global economy may last for an entire generation
05 Apr 2020 5:47 PM
Testing key to lockdown’s success, as fear of starvation looms
What will happen when the state apparatus needs to act beyond its capacity to cater to lakhs and crores of infected?
29 Mar 2020 7:23 AM
Columns
Mr Modi appeared to claim in Dubai that India was especially qualified to play host
Mr Navin assumed the role in September 2023, succeeding S.K. Mishra
This is also the first time Mizoram has elected three women MLAs -- two from the ZPM and one from MNF.
The reasons behind the BJP’s victory in this round -- Modi factor, Hindutva, welfarism and party machinery -- may not work across states