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Laughter and Lament

The crucible of the open mic winnows the duds from the real comics

A View from the Wild East

From Varanasi to Gorakhpur, from Modi's constituency to Yogi's fief, the combined might of SP and BSP and the charisma of Priyanka Gandhi hope to make a dent in the BJP bastion. Ullekh NP travels through a volatile stretch of Indian politics

God Against Libido

Where’s the reformer who will nail a thesis on the door of the Catholic Church?

A Cricketing Calypso

India’s tour to the Caribbean could produce a great contest in the wake of an unforeseen West Indian renaissance

Mamata Clubs Government

West Bengal chief minister hobnobs with the capital's media

Caste, Cows and the Countryside

Does BJP need to fear Akhilesh Yadav’s alliance with Mayawati in UP?

The Power of Diaspora Politics

Indian expatriates vie for dual citizenship, voting rights

Nothing Interim in the Budget

The most notable feature of this interim budget is the income support programme for small and marginal farmers

A Hip-Flask Shot

And the agonies of an addled market

Freedom from Babudom

A technology platform introduced in Haryana is transforming the government’s interface with citizens. Can it be replicated elsewhere in India?

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