The Thin Edge
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The TM Krishna column: Rajapaksa’s return as Sri Lanka PM is a warning for Indians ahead of 2019
It teaches us that unless we revolutionise our society, the Modis and Amit Shahs will always find fissures to claw their way back.
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The TM Krishna column: Does it matter if Lingayatism is not philosophically distinct from Hinduism?
Over the centuries, new religions have always formed as the result of socio-political brawn.
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The TM Krishna column: How the appointment of Dalits as priests is perpetuating casteist symbols
Why were they made to wear the sacred thread that symbolises Brahmin privilege?
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Trending
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‘Supporter of BJP met me’: Surat candidates on the various reasons they withdrew from the election
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CAA is a letdown, but Bengali Hindus in Assam are unlikely to ditch BJP
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What Sudhir Kakar (1938-2024) had to say on violence, secularism, and religion in India
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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Over 17,400 citizens write to EC seeking action against PM Narendra Modi for hate speech
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The TM Krishna column: Why the Hindu majority must push back against the BJP’s politics of hate
The ruling party and the Sangh Parivar at large have launched an unrelenting blitz on minority identities, cultures and their rights as equal citizens of India.
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The TM Krishna column: The human shield incident is a regrettable stain on the Indian Army
The Army must protect every tenet of the Constitution, irrespective of whether the other side is doing so.
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The TM Krishna column: Should the ‘collective conscience’ override the spirit of the Constitution?
The principle of justice demands that law cannot rely on or be influenced by any delusionary sense or mood of the people.
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Video
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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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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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The TM Krishna column: News flash, Tarun Vijay critics – we South Indians are racist too
‘We conveniently hide behind the narrative that victims of racism cannot be perpetrators.’
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Through Yogi Adityanath's rise, democracy has held up a mirror to us. Now, it's our turn to reflect
TM Krishna on how the selection of the UP chief minister is not a flaw in the democratic process but an insight it is offering.
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The TM Krishna column: Whose India is it anyway? Only of those who toe the establishment line
By curbing dissent, we run the risk of making people apathetic.
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The Reel
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In ‘Tahader Katha’, the many partitions endured by a freedom fighter
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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In Cannes-bound ‘In Retreat’, a Ladakh that has rarely been seen before
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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The TM Krishna column: What our disdain towards Sasikala tells us about ourselves
It's not so much the way she became chief minister-designate as the fact that she is not believed to be cultivated that bothers us.
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The TM Krishna column: I am uncomfortable with jallikattu but I am not a votary of bans
If this ban needs to be revoked, it has to be on the premise that all stakeholders will reframe the discourse.
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Silent disquiet: What explains the lack of large-scale public anger in the face of oppression?
We believe in servitude and obedience, constantly adjusting to the powerful, applying exactly the same oppressive techniques on those weaker than us.
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The Field
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Odisha FC beat Mohun Bagan Super Giant in first leg of semi-final
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Indian men’s and women’s compound teams through to finals
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ISL 2023-24: How first-time head coach Petr Kratky helped Mumbai City FC pick up the pieces
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IPL 2024: Marcus Stoinis helps Lucknow breach the Chennai fortress with unbeaten century
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Jyothi Surekha Vennam finishes second in women’s compound qualification