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Tradition and Morbidity

S Prasannarajan

Rebels for a day, and virtual renegades in a schmaltzy spectacle of piety and panegyrics in the next day’s headlines, the dissenting Congress leaders retreated without the humiliation of a recantation. Some mercy.

Pandemic Notebook

Why Dare to Challenge Dynasty and Then Settle for a Cup of Coffee?

The Tyranny of Coronaphobia

I am concerned that the majority of people can be successfully terrorised into surrendering their individual freedoms, says Ramesh Thakur

Imperial Inheritance

Has the empire been the default model for global governance?

Manoj Sinha: The Man and the Mission

The new J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha’s first task is to reach out and regain public confidence

Politics Beckoning?

Another rumour is that Dhoni’s wife Sakshi could contest the next Lok Sabha elections in 2024 from Ranchi

The Decline of Dissent

Or the intellectual deficit of protest today

Editor’s Note

The dispute over freedom remains unresolved

The Awakening

The Ram temple offers itself as an opportunity for a new generation to think for themselves about this wave of history and faith that has washed in, sweeping away a great amount of historical angst and refuse

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