Aakar Patel is a senior journalist and columnist

Aakar Patel | 1960 to 1990, India & China were at par. How did it then overtake us?

Aakar Patel | When will India conduct its next census? And then the delimitation?

Aakar Patel | A rebranded govt: BJP adopted Congress schemes, and gave them new names

Aakar Patel | In 2016, RBI had warned Demo will not work, but govt ignored it

Aakar Patel | Itâ€™s time to end the anonymous funding of all Indian elections

Aakar Patel | Itâ€™s time to rethink India\'s role in the world; if it\'s helping us

One reason is that the Supreme Court has been slow to determine whether the moves made by this government are constitutional

Aakar Patel | Same-sex marriage will eventually be legal

Aakar Patel | Transparency in Modi era? CAGâ€™s working shows it remains opaque

Aakar Patel | What will make India great? The nationâ€™s rise, or peopleâ€™s benefit

Aakar Patel | If you have eyesâ€¦The many ways in which govt targets Indiaâ€™s minorities

Aakar Patel | Extrajudicial & â€˜encounterâ€™ deaths: Focus only after external pressure?

The arguments against the boycott are various, including press freedom and the â€œEmergencyâ€

Aakar Patel | Opp. right not to be part of â€˜rigged gameâ€™ with some pro-govt anchors

Aakar Patel | What will special session take up? No one knows, not even the Cabinetâ€¦

Aakar Patel | Fact & fiction: Harsher laws have not led to justice in India

Aakar Patel | Progress in space should excite us, lead to a better future for planet

Aakar Patel | From secularism to communalism, and back: Varied paths in India & Pak

Aakar Patel | â€˜Riotsâ€™ in India are different from mob fury in other nations

Aakar Patel | â€˜Kashmirisationâ€™ spreads to rest of India: Rules flouted, Internet off

Aakar Patel | Making Aadhaar compulsory for births, deaths to revive NRC row

Aakar Patel | Whatâ€™s to gain by avoiding any problemâ€¦ What is there to lose?

Aakar Patel | The new race in space: Can India emerge on top? What lies next?

Aakar Patel | â€˜Amritkaalâ€™ now upon us, but eco targets are far from being met!

Aakar Patel | Whatâ€™s our actual national security doctrine? Can Doval spell it out?

Aakar Patel | Why the BJP is pushing hard for a Uniform Civil Code now

Aakar Patel | â€˜Inaction is also a form of actionâ€™: Does Modi follow the Rao mantra?

Aakar Patel | Donâ€™t forget 16 of Bhima Koregaon: Itâ€™s symbol of what needs to change

Aakar Patel | The unreality of â€˜Akhand Bharatâ€™: What we must do to bring it about

Aakar Patel | New building will not solve the key problems Indiaâ€™s Parliament faces

Aakar Patel | Why the Congress won in K\'taka, and the BJP held on to its vote share

Aakar Patel | What was behind Cong Kâ€™taka win: The questions that need to be asked

Aakar Patel | Indiaâ€™s foreign policy on Pak: No talking, and no handshakes

\'Beti bachao\' is not a convincing phrase in the mouths of those who free convicted rapists for coldly-calculated political benefit

Aakar Patel | Of â€˜sabka saathâ€™ & â€˜beti bachaoâ€™: The myth and  reality in India

Aakar Patel | No. 1 in population, but future is bleak: Demographic dividend lacking

Aakar Patel | Hindu Rashtra via reinterpretation of the Constitution?

Aakar Patel | â€˜Fact-checkingâ€™ by govt & the truth: Sweeping powers to curb dissent?

Aakar Patel | Targeting â€˜othersâ€™: How will it benefit India or brighten the future?

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