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Frontlineby Manoj Kumar Jha·4d ago

From the ramparts of the Red Fort on Independence Day, the Prime Minister said armed naxalism was nearing its end but warned of a “dimagi naxal” mindset.

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Frontlineby Safira Hussain Choudhary; Sanjay Kumar·4d ago

More than five decades after the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969, came into force, the BJP-led NDA government recently passed an amendment to this law aiming to tighten rules to record...

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Frontlineby Asim Ali·4d ago

High-rise buildings and gated communities, with their clubhouses and security guards, are widely seen as symbols of urban modernity in India.

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Frontlineby Amey Tirodkar·4d ago

“I am only asking the opposition: hold your egos and leave them outside the door. Unite, or else the BJP will finish the Goans and the culture of Goa.” Walter Lobo’s words echo the sentiment across...

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Frontlineby Isha Riza Khan·4d ago

Authoritarian symbols have an ungovernable stubbornness. Devoid of agency, yet uncaring of their own origins, such symbols eventually slip from the grasp of their authors and acquire a life of...

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Frontlineby Ajaz Ashraf·4d ago

Abhirup Paul is a name that has little recall value. Note down his name, because he’s likely to be the next Surendra Gadling or the next Umar Khalid or the next Sharjeel Imam—the three men who have...

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Frontlineby Vidyarthy Chatterjee·4d ago

The just-ended World Cup saw Lionel Messi and his team, along with thousands of Argentines in the stands, repeatedly invoke the killing of “our brothers” in Las Malvinas 44 years ago to deepen...

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Frontlineby D Raghunandan·5d ago

Several controversial policies of this government (the BJP government at the Centre) have followed a similar trajectory. The policy and its rationale are first enunciated in grandiose terms.

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Frontlineby Charu Gupta·6d ago

There are teachers whose lectures one remembers, and there are teachers who become part of the way one thinks. For many of us, Sumit Sarkar was the latter.

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Frontlineby Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay·6d ago

Amid the bedlam in both Houses of Parliament, the government unyieldingly secured the passage of a Bill for inclusion of the “full” national song, Vande Mataram, among the objects and renditions...

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Frontlineby Mitali Mukherjee·6d ago

In the span of a month, things that we haven’t heard discussed in public forums for many years are now being mentioned repeatedly and widely.

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Frontlineby V Venkatesan·7d ago

Until 1961, a law graduate in India entered the profession at the pleasure of a High Court. Enrolment, discipline, and removal from the rolls were judicial functions.

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Frontlineby Anand Mishra·7d ago

Dear Reader, This week, an interesting yet sad episode occurred in Uttarakhand during the Mukhyamantri Yuva Vidyarthi Manthan (Chief Minister’s Youth Student Dialogue), an interaction with students...

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Frontlineby Sukumar Muralidharan·7d ago

Sumit Sarkar, Professor of Modern Indian History in Delhi University, spoke to Sukumar Muralidharan about his involvement with the “Towards Freedom” project, sharing his perceptions of the issues...

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Frontlineby Nishtha Sood·7d ago

A year ago, on July 21, 2025, 12 men who were arrested in 2006 and accused in the Mumbai local train blasts case were acquitted—after 19 agonising years.

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Frontlineby Sudhanshu Kumar·7d ago

India’s existing electronic warfare (EW) infrastructure represents decades of sustained investments by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and is considerably more capable than...

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Frontlineby Akshay Deshmane·7d ago

In late 2025, the Union Coal Ministry amended the Colliery Control Rules to scrap a legal obligation on mining companies to seek permission from the Coal Controller’s Organisation, a regulatory...

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Frontlineby Umair Ahmed Khan·7d ago

There’s an old saying in Punjabi that goes, “Jinne Lahore nahi vekhya, oh jammiya hi nahi”, meaning one who has not seen Lahore has not truly been born.

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Frontlineby Aditya Sinha·7d ago

Your columnist woke up one morning in America to find the news outlets abuzz with the story of President Donald Trump evading an assassination attempt by hiding in an airline catering cart, back on...

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Frontlineby Gowhar Geelani·8d ago

On a hot, humid August afternoon, a group of literature lovers gathered at Heera Manzil in Srinagar’s Abi Guzar area, where two afsana nigar (short-story writers) read new work in Kashmiri and...

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