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Sandhya Jain
Sandhya Jain is a political analyst and independent researcher. She is the author of ‘Adi Deo Arya Devata- A Panoramic View of Tribal-Hindu Cultural Interface’ (Rupa & Co., 2004) and ‘Evangelical Intrusions. Tripura: A Case Study’ (Rupa & Co., 2009).
Delimitation debate
In no other State has ‘political reservation’ of seats taken place as in J&K. Governor Malik must use legislative powers to set up a commission and fix glaring anomalies The recent euphoria over a fresh delimitation exercise to restructure the lopsided constituencies in Jammu & Kashmir quickly dissipated as the Centre...
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Lurching from crisis to crisis
11 June 2019 | Sandhya Jain -
Reinventing the brand
28 May 2019 | Sandhya Jain -
The intolerance of Time
14 May 2019 | Sandhya Jain -
Congress’ cup of sorrows
30 April 2019 | Sandhya Jain -
The missing challenger
16 April 2019 | Sandhya Jain -
Busting several myths
02 April 2019 | Sandhya Jain -
Nasty side of power plays
19 March 2019 | Sandhya Jain
Pakistan in meltdown mode
Neither Beijing nor Muslim capitals or the West seem to be on Islamabad's side. Its survival now demands uprooting all terrorist camps and arresting every recruit Opposition parties and their choirboys are understandably unenthusiastic about post-Pulwama developments, especially the prompt return of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, because a regime that...
Shattering national stupor
The Centre has to think carefully about how to punish nuclear-armed Pakistan. But before any action in or against Islamabad, there is much to fix at home As the Government unravels the conspiracy behind the horrendous car bomb attack on February 14, 2019, that has taken the lives of 49...
Civilisational continuity
From Kashmir to Kerala, be it the Sabarimala issue or the rights of citizens in Jammu & Kashmir, there is a need to look at everything through the prism of the Constitution Prime Minister Narendra Modi largely stuck to his developmental agenda during his visit to Jammu, Srinagar and Leh on...
Looking ahead without fear
During his interview, Prime Minister Modi spoke on a range of topics to address concerns of his constituents. Critics must desist from extracting a pound of flesh A prime ministerial interview is an occasion for the incumbent to address his constituents, not an opportunity for critics to extract their pound of...
Orphaning Green Revolution
Geneticist PC Kesavan and agriculture scientist MS Swaminathan have set the cat among the pigeons by saying that the Green Revolution has been a failure When a scientist, who basked for decades in the glory of a technology that ‘rescued’ India from starvation, says that the green revolution was a failure...