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The writer is a senior journalist based in New Delhi.
    Bharat Bhushan | 2025: The Year When The Opposition Lost Its MojoColumnists
    Bharat Bhushan | 2025: The Year When The Opposition Lost Its Mojo

    The Congress’ failure in leading the Opposition alliance was partly because it was electorally irrelevant in key states,...

    29 Dec 2025 12:45 AM IST

    Bharat Bhushan | Why India More Unequal Than Sub-Saharan AfricaColumnists
    Bharat Bhushan | Why India More Unequal Than Sub-Saharan Africa

    Direct taxes like income tax and corporate tax contribute less to the total revenue of the government than indirect...

    14 Dec 2025 11:51 PM IST

    Bharat Bhushan | Bihar Ballot Shock: Power Recast, Perceptions JoltedColumnists
    Bharat Bhushan | Bihar Ballot Shock: Power Recast, Perceptions Jolted

    Although Rahul Gandhi travelled 1,300 km in his “Vote Adhikar Yatra”, covering 25 districts and 110 constituencies, the...

    15 Nov 2025 11:16 PM IST

    Bharat Bhushan| Stalled J&K Statehood: Engineered InstabilityColumnists
    Bharat Bhushan| Stalled J&K Statehood: Engineered Instability

    Karl Marx in The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte observed that man makes history not “out of the whole cloth” but...

    3 Nov 2025 7:26 PM IST

    Bharat Bhushan | Nepal Freefall: Dysfunction Behind, Uncertainty AheadColumnists
    Bharat Bhushan | Nepal Freefall: Dysfunction Behind, Uncertainty Ahead

    The interim government of Sushila Karki, a former chief justice of Nepal’s Supreme Court, which was installed on...

    20 Oct 2025 12:55 AM IST

    Bharat Bhushan | Was Yasin Malik Used And Betrayed By Indian State?Columnists
    Bharat Bhushan | Was Yasin Malik Used And Betrayed By Indian State?

    The National Investigative Agency (NIA) has appealed in the Delhi high court to convert Malik’s life sentence to the...

    22 Sept 2025 10:41 PM IST

    Bharat Bhushan | United Under Siege: Why RSS Rallied Behind ModiColumnists
    Bharat Bhushan | United Under Siege: Why RSS Rallied Behind Modi

    Why then did the RSS and its political front, the BJP, feel the need to close ranks and end all speculation about a...

    8 Sept 2025 12:25 AM IST

    Bharat Bhushan | India’s Foreign Policy Is In Need Of Fresh StewardshipColumnists
    Bharat Bhushan | India’s Foreign Policy Is In Need Of Fresh...

    The shock of the punitive tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump has led to Indian ministers and officials making...

    24 Aug 2025 10:24 PM IST

    Nagaland governor R.N. Ravi (Photo: ANI)Opinion
    Naga peace process back on track again

    In the end, it seems that the Nagas have neither given up their demand for a separate flag nor for a Naga constitution.

    7 Nov 2019 2:11 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    An empty accord won't usher in Naga peace

    The Modi government, reluctant to learn anything from the Nehru regime, may be headed towards a similar misadventure.

    24 Oct 2019 7:35 AM IST

    It has also been said that the Central Vista running from Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate was a reflection of a colonial ethos , a legacy that needed to be reversed.Opinion
    The rebuilding of Delhi: An imperial syndrome?

    Many of them want to be remembered by future generations through their legacies -- physical artefacts, splendid...

    11 Oct 2019 5:09 AM IST

    Kashmiris walks past paramilitary troops patrolling a street in Srinagar on Saturday. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Kashmiris still in shock, preparing for long haul

    Contrary to the claims of normality by the government, there is nothing normal in the Kashmir Valley.

    26 Sept 2019 12:52 AM IST

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