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Brrr, & yet hot!
The mercury may keep dipping but the political temperature is likely to soar ahead of the 72nd Republic Day With the Weatherman’s forecast that the mercury may dip to 4oC Celsius on the Republic Day this year, probably the politically soaring temperature in the Capital due to the planned tractor rally...
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Missing cohesion
25 January 2021 | Pioneer -
Manufacturing champions
23 January 2021 | Pioneer -
The farm divide
23 January 2021 | Pioneer -
The new POTUS
22 January 2021 | Pioneer -
Up, up, and away!
22 January 2021 | Pioneer -
What’s in a name?
21 January 2021 | Pioneer -
Let the leaders lead
21 January 2021 | Pioneer
Remove Chinese hamlet
The Govt, Opposition trade barbs over reports of a village having come up in a disputed area of Arunachal Pradesh Even as India and China are locked in a bitter border standoff in eastern Ladakh for over eight months, and both the countries have held several rounds of military and diplomatic...
Gabba forever!
The 2020-21 Australian tour will remain etched in the memory of Indian cricket fans as long as they live One month ago, editorials across newspapers were bemoaning the state of Indian cricket. An almost full-strength Indian cricket team was bowled out for 36 runs in Adelaide and, despite drawing the white-ball...
OTT Tandav
Though the saffron brigade might be trying to derive mileage, but OTT content does need to be cleaned up The ongoing controversy over Amazon Prime’s new web series ‘Tandav’ is not something new to the country and similar contentious debates took place at the time of the release of movies like...
Diaspora power
First the United Kingdom, now in the United States. Members of the Indian diaspora are rising to power It is said about the Indian diaspora in the Western world, whether they are first-generation immigrants or third or even fourth-generation immigrants, that they have a humongous amount of influence compared to the...
Recasting Delhi
Narendra Modi wants to leave his imprint on central Delhi; the new Central Vista will be quite a mark On the auspicious day of Makar Sankranti, the day millions of Indians worship the Ganga, construction began on India’s new Parliament building, the first of several projects that will define New Delhi...
It’s here!
India kick-starts the world’s biggest inoculation drive to beat Coronavirus but we must still follow the protocol Time: A little after 11 am on Saturday. The nationwide anti-COVID vaccination drive began with a sanitation worker at Delhi’s All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), who became the first person in the...
Virus shadow over R-Day
No chief guest at this year’s parade; the number of attendees as well as pageantry scaled down, too The devastating Coronavirus pandemic has upended all our lives and nothing is the same again. Not the global economy, nor the way we socialise, nor the education and the healthcare systems nor the...