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Parliament must be reformed to make it relevant to the youth: Former VP Hamid Ansari in a new book
An excerpt from ‘The Great Indian Manthan: State, Statecraft and the Republic,’ edited by Gurdeep Sappal and Pushparaj Deshpande.
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Full text: Hyper-nationalism is a sign of insecurity, says Vice President Hamid Ansari
Pluralism and secularism are essential for our democracy, he says in speech at law school.
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'We are again in a climate that questions the value and scope of academic freedom': Hamid Ansari
The freedom of our universities has been challenged by narrow considerations of what is perceived to be 'public good', said the vice president.
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Faltering economy, poor citizens, South Asia’s bully: The reality of India’s global ambitions
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Fact-checking five days of Narendra Modi’s speeches: A catalogue of lies
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In Mathura, Muslims say they were denied their vote. No complaints in Hindu areas
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Indore Congress candidate backed out days after attempt-to-murder charge added to 17-year-old case
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Banana republic in the making?: A South Asian perspective on India from Kathmandu
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Hamid Ansari on the uncomfortable questions India must ask about rising inequality
Full text of the vice-president's speech in which he warned that unless the problem is tackled, conflict is bound to follow.
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Full Text: Hamid Ansari on how Arabs don't get to define Muslim culture
The Vice President on the presumptions of Muslim cultural homogeneity and why India could work as a model for the globalizing world?
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Supreme Court should help remove ambiguities in how secular principles operate: Hamid Ansari
Judges could 'clarify the contours' within which secularism and composite culture should operate, vice president tells students in Jammu.
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Watch: Neighbours rescue infant from second floor sunshade after she fell from fourth floor balcony
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Video: Listen to this acapella version of Shankar Mahadevan’s ‘Breathless’ by four singers
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Watch: Argentinian woman is crowned Miss Universe Buenos Aires at 60
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Hamid Ansari on today's editors: 'Examples of high professional and ethical standards are far between'
Is the era of tall editors over, Vice President wonders at seminar on the 'Role of Editors in Today's Media' on Saturday.
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Full text: Affirmative action for Muslims is key to development, says Vice President Hamid Ansari
State must correct the state of deprivation, exclusion and discrimination faced by India's largest minority community, Ansari says.
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