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The invocation of a Bengali identity by Ms Banerjee is a tactics for countering the communalisation of identity and citizenship by the BJP through the NRC.

Bengal NRC' gives Didi a new front to fight BJP

By contesting the basis of identity and citizenship, Banerjee is tapping into a deep pool of Bengali sentiment as well...

21 Aug 2018 1:56 AM IST

One might have chosen money, big house, career as the mode or medium to be happy, but if that does not give happiness then acquiring all that goes waste. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mystic Mantra: Manners maketh man

Shrewdness, show-off, degrading others, display of ego, etc, should not be a part of our behaviour.

20 Aug 2018 1:20 AM IST

London Diary: Of Enid Blyton and misguided people

London Diary: Of Enid Blyton and misguided people

Though her real life was far removed from the dream world of books she helped so many children to enter.

20 Aug 2018 1:16 AM IST

Late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee (Photo: PTI/File)

Delhiberations: The Vajpayee I knew was a hardcore feminist' too

He died at age 93 last week, after a full life and a tall career.

20 Aug 2018 1:11 AM IST

Central Information Commission

Dilli Ka Babu: CIC sends SOS to the PMO

Despite advertising the vacancies and inviting applications, the government has not filled the posts.

19 Aug 2018 1:49 AM IST

Atal Behari Vajpayee

Remembering two famous men who left us

Vajpayee was ideological, in the sense that he genuinely believed in Hindutva, but he did not like extremism or...

19 Aug 2018 1:41 AM IST

Shahnawaz Hussain

Sunday Interview: Vajpayeeji used to say the nation is bigger than the...

It was the greatest and the biggest homage that Vajpayeeji received from the people and the party he nurtured.

19 Aug 2018 1:37 AM IST

Former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee

Atal Behari Vajpayee (1924-2018): A visionary who reshaped India's...

Manmohan Singh and Narendra Modi owe more to Vajpayee's foreign policy than they may concede.

18 Aug 2018 7:39 AM IST

Cabbages & Kings: Burqa jokes become a pawn in the great game of Politopoly

Cabbages & Kings: Burqa jokes' become a pawn in the great game of...

Boris has said that women who wear burqas look to him like letterboxes or bank robbers presumably those wearing...

18 Aug 2018 7:30 AM IST

Manicure artist tears toenails off her clients feet to cure their cancer, diabetes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mystic Mantra: Act we must!

Everyone is compelled to act by the qualities of nature prakriti.

18 Aug 2018 7:19 AM IST

Late DMK president Muthuvel Karunanidhi.

Wide Angle: Battle for Dravida dynasty to strain Centre-TN ties

The transition from Muthuvel Karunanidhi to his son M.K. Stalin was always going to be a pipedream.

17 Aug 2018 7:38 AM IST

Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama (Photo: PTI)

Of Dalai, Gandhi, Nehru & Jinnah: For monks, silence is always best

What the Indian government and people across the country have done for the Tibetan people is unparalleled in world...

17 Aug 2018 7:32 AM IST