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Rajeev Deshpande

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Total Confidence in Modi

What Modi did emphasise was the Centre’s concerted efforts to connect the Northeast to the rest of India in every way. He cast the spotlight on Congress policies that stoked separatism and led to prolonged civilian distress by way of blockades and strikes

11 August 2023
Being Amit Shah
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Amit Shah’s attack on Opposition precursor to no-trust debate

The Home Minister criticises the Opposition for forsaking merits of the Delhi Bill to save its newly minted alliance

04 August 2023
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Who Set Nuh on Fire?

The attack on a religious procession sparked off communal violence in a region notorious for its mining mafia and cyber crime

04 August 2023
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‘Removing discrimination and delivering gender justice is the basis of UCC’

The former deputy chief minister of Bihar and current chair of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Law and Justice draws on his long legislative experience to explain the legal and political implications of a Uniform Civil Code

28 July 2023
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Centre hopeful of facilitating Meitei-Kuki talks to establish peace

No deaths in the state due to violence since July 18 and high attendance in schools and offices signs of hope that the worst may be over as Centre holds 6 rounds of meetings with both sides

27 July 2023
Nitish’s Misplaced Mission
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Did Upset Nitish Spoil INDIA `Optics’?

Despite JD(U) denials Bihar CM’s early departure from the Bengaluru Opposition enclave fuels speculation

21 July 2023
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A Call to Arms

Can the grand alliance of the Opposition survive its inbuilt contradictions before taking on the ruling coalition led by Modi at his peak?

21 July 2023
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An Indian Space Odyssey

The space-defence ecosystem keeps India at the forefront of areas of technology to which only a handful of nations have access

21 July 2023
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Bigger Than a Back Office

The rapid expansion of global capacity centres in India is marked by innovation and high tech that can fuel growth and raise incomes

14 July 2023
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Ram’s Homecoming

As the long-awaited temple rises in Ayodhya, Open gets exclusive access to the site where an ancient city is being rebuilt

14 July 2023

Authors

Brahma Chellaney

Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground

MJ Akbar

MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns

Ram Madhav

Ram Madhav is president, India Foundation, and is with BJP

Makarand R Paranjape

Makarand R Paranjape is an author and columnist. Views are personal.

TCA Raghavan

TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle

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