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K S Dakshina Murthy
The writer is Associate Editor of the India-based news website www.thefederal.com
The writer is Associate Editor of the India-based news website www.thefederal.com
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Breakdown in China-India talks are a ‘grim portent’ for the region
Relations between Beijing and New Delhi remain strained after the latest round of talks to resolve their border dispute, and unlikely to be mended anytime soon given geopolitical realities in the region.
8 MIN READ
Covid-19: Indian media finally muster up courage to question Modi
Amid the deluge of death every day, this time the country's traditional media outlets couldn't gloss over the government's monumental failure in tackling the pandemic.
9 MIN READ
Amid a runaway Covid crisis, India feels the pinch of poor governance
Caught unprepared, the BJP government has looked woefully unequal to the task of handling a devastating second wave.
9 MIN READ
The farmers’ protests are the biggest political threat Modi has seen
The protests are arguably the biggest challenge to the authority of the ruling BJP government to date, and they are going nowhere.
8 MIN READ
Babri mosque demolition verdict affirms India's shift to the extreme right
The acquittal of 32 people means the destruction of the mosque will go unpunished, and to add insult to injury, a temple will likely be built in its place.
10 MIN READ
India’s Ayodhya temple lays bare ruling party's move to extreme right
A bitter reality for India: secularism more under threat than ever, as the ruling BJP praises its Ayodhya project but polarises opinion as it pushes ever closer to the extreme Hindu-right.
10 MIN READ
India on edge as it grapples with a twin dispute on its borders
India's shifting alliances means border disputes in its neighbourhood now come with higher stakes.
9 MIN READ
Covid-19 side effects spell trouble for India's democracy
The muzzling of critical media and suspending labour laws are all worrying signs for Indian democracy.
7 MIN READ
Social inequality and religious friction blight India's Covid-19 battle
India's lockdown has disproportionately hurt the country's most vulnerable.
9 MIN READ
In India, fake news is real and weaponised by the powerful
From Prime Minister Narendra Modi down to the average citizen, the scourge of fake news is ravaging India's public discourse.
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