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Indrajit Roy
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India at 75: Championing democracy abroad, hollowing it out at home
Western allies are likely to ignore the country’s transition into an ethnocracy given its role in balancing China.
Indrajit Roy
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Welfare, Hindutva and Bengali nativism: The political ideas that shaped the 2021 Bengal polls
If Trinamool’s welfare provided dignity to the poor, the BJP tried to do the same by offering a Hindu rashtra where backward castes would be better treatment.
Indrajit Roy
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Modi’s India proves that liberal economics can happily coexist with political illiberalism
Going against conventional wisdom, the Indian middle class is not a source of liberalism.
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Journalist Sreenivasan Jain quits NDTV
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Evolution doesn’t need millions of years. Tiger snakes on an island have evolved over just a century
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Why you can’t keep Anurag Kashyap down
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A hospitality professional recounts her encounters with film stars and directors
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The big news: Odisha Health Minister Naba Das dies of bullet injury, and nine other top stories
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Why is the media outraging against OBC reservations when it’s the higher castes who have cornered jobs?
Misjudged reports have compared reservations for Other Backward Classes to those for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. They are looking at the issue all wrong.
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When Modi mocks NREGA, he ridicules the 80 million Indians contributing to the nation’s development
The prime minister feels the scheme is just about digging ditches. He would do better looking at government statistics and talking to the country's poor.
Indrajit Roy