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Swami Agnivesh
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What explains Modi’s waning magic and the rise of Rahul Gandhi? Darwin may hold a clue
Unfortunately for Modi, this one-time ‘part-time politician’ called Rahul Gandhi, the proverbial Pappu, was willing to dare.
Swami Agnivesh
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Fake news, paid news thrive in intellectual passivity – in India, blame it on the education system
Public opinion would not have been so decisive but for our willingness to be dumping grounds for other people’s opinions.
Swami Agnivesh & Valson Thampu
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Narendra Modi diminished his office by selectively invoking Mahatma Gandhi in Parliament
If Gandhiji were alive today, rather than advocate an Opposition-mukt India, he would have advocated a Hindutva-mukt India.
Swami Agnivesh
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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Good intentions are not enough for good governance, as Prime Minister Modi will ultimately find out
History will judge Modi not by bullet trains, demonetisation or GST, but by the reformation or deformation of the country’s character.
Swami Agnivesh & Valson Thampu
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Why end world hunger by 2030? We have the moral obligation to end it now: Swami Agnivesh
The livestock and bio-fuels industry is snatching food from the plates of the hungry, the social activist told a UN World Food Programme meeting in Rome.
Swami Agnivesh