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About the AuthorSharmistha Mukherjee
Sharmistha Mukherjee is a writer, columnist and animal lover, and currently runs the Pranab Mukherjee Legacy Foundation
    Delhi Chief Minister and AAP Party leader Arvind Kejriwal addresses a press conference. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Is Kejriwal leading AAP into oblivion?

    Mr Kejriwal's ambitions seem to march ahead of his ability and experience as a political leader and administrator.

    9 May 2017 7:26 PM

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the 47th Anniversary Programme of Thuglak Magazine A Tribute to Shri Cho Ramaswamy at Chennai, via video conferencing, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    PM & Parliament: Some tips for Modi

    Mr Modi's disregard for Parliament is indicated by his frequent absence from Parliament and his refusal to speak despite...

    16 Jan 2017 7:22 PM

    Indira GandhiOpinion
    Indira was an early environmentalist

    Indira Gandhi's personal love for nature and her foresight laid the legal and institutional framework for India's...

    22 Dec 2016 7:14 PM

    A crusade that has led to chaosOpinion
    A crusade' that has led to chaos

    The stated objectives for demonetisation have been to flush out black money, to remove counterfeit currency and to stop...

    20 Nov 2016 9:02 PM

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Rewriting history & redefining past

    Whenever an intolerant regime comes to power, there's an attempt to destroy educational and cultural institutions.

    27 Oct 2016 7:22 PM

    Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia wipes ink from his face. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)Opinion
    AAP: A bubble that's about to burst

    The problems of the AAP are more internal than external.

    22 Sept 2016 7:42 PM

    Kashmiri protesters throw stones at police in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    J&K: Start talking

    The arrogance and shortsightedness of the current government has done irreparable damage to a fragile situation.

    23 Aug 2016 6:59 PM

    Members of the Dalit community shout slogans during a sit in protest against the attack on their community members in Una (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Intolerance for the wretched

    PM Narendra Modi's prolonged silence on this issue is more eloquent than his innumerable “Mann ki Baatâ€speeches.

    8 Aug 2016 7:05 PM

    Arvind KejriwalOpinion
    Kejri's referendum' idea absurd

    Full statehood may boost Mr Kejriwal's powers, but the people of Delhi will have to bear a much bigger financial burden.

    28 Jun 2016 7:31 PM

    The complainant has demanded a rape case should be booked against him. (Representational image)Opinion
    Women getting a raw deal

    Mr Modi promises smart cities, but fails to ensure that India's capital city is safe.

    30 May 2016 7:02 PM

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh during the BJP Parliamentary meeting at Parliament Library in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Anti-farmer sarkar

    The BJP's anti-farmer approach is evident in fixing MSP.

    27 April 2016 7:13 PM

    40-year-old dentist, Dr Pankaj Narang (Photo: ANI Twitter)Opinion
    The essence of Bharatiyata

    A multi-cultural, multi-faith pluralistic India is the essence of our existence.

    29 March 2016 6:52 PM

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