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The contrast from the populist promises in the Congress manifesto could not be starker
With the government changing its stance, a more lenient law could be on the cards
Even after the Lakhimpur Kheri incident in UP, while Priyanka Gandhi went and was detained, Kanhaiya Kumar was nowhere to be seen
For Kanhaiya Kumar, Jignesh Mevani, Hardik Patel and Alpesh Thakor, the toughest test of their careers has just begun
He challenges the illusions about power and democracy, wealth and violence, Hinduism and tradition, nationalism and justice, and about all that metaphysical cant. He is the mirror in which we dare not look at ourselves. His presence is a constant reminder of our bad conscience and bad faith
The moribund opposition desperately needs an icon and Kanhaiya Kumar mouthing old radical slogans comes handy
Nalini R Mohanty recalls a time when every 24 hours seemed to send the pulse of JNU racing to a revolutionary precipice
Nalini R Mohanty recalls a time when every 24 hours seemed to send the pulse of JNU racing to a revolutionary precipice