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Mikhail Gorbachev. (Photo: AP)Opinion
Saeed Naqvi | Gorby’s model: 1980s’ Sweden as socialism was being...

“The world was a better place during the Cold War”, I said. Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev put his head back...

9 Sept 2022 12:03 AM IST

Kanyakumari: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addresses the launch of Bharat Jodo Yatra, in Kanyakumari, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
DC Edit | Will Rahul’s yatra help Congress reinvent itself?

India is the largest democracy in the world but over most of its life as an independent nation saw its politics being...

8 Sept 2022 12:07 AM IST

Salman Rushdie (AP file photo)Opinion
Farrukh Dhondy | The targeting of Salman Rushdie: Shadow of the 1989...

“The furtive magpie crouched and stitched the ground With ever still a watchful, wary eye For any sign of movement...

20 Aug 2022 12:03 AM IST

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Manmohan Singh blames PV Narasimha Rao for anti-sikh riots

Speaking at an event on the birth centenary of former PM Inder Kumar Gujral, Dr Singh said Gujral had informed Rao that...

6 Dec 2019 1:38 AM IST

For a few individuals, however the security threat is real and it is constant. Indira Gandhi was murdered 35 years ago, on October 31, 1984. Her 25-year-old bodyguard Beant Singh shot her three times with his 0.38 service revolver. After the Prime Minister fell to the ground, the other bodyguard, 22-year-old Satwant Singh, shot the defenceless 67-year-old grandmother 30 times with his Sten machine gun. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
Modi should reinstate SPG cover to Gandhis

The government has said in Parliament that security to the Gandhis has “not been withdrawn”.

24 Nov 2019 1:10 AM IST

Dead or living: Whose report are we seeking?Opinion
Dead or living: Whose report are we seeking?

The dead have featured prominently in the current political discourse and stump speeches.

10 May 2019 7:39 AM IST

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