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Bengal chief minster Mamata Banerjee speaks at her party's mega rally in Calcutta on Saturday, January 19.

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Opposition rally: Thunder without rain

There was no coherent political narrative in evidence, apart from the conspiracy theories on the ‘chor’ EVMs

By Swapan Dasgupta

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Anglo-Indian nostalgia turns into capital

By Uddalak Mukherjee
Photographs of old Anglo-Indian families in McCluskiegunj, Jharkhand

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What makes Virat Kohli extraordinary

By Pradeep Magazine
Virat Kohli with the Border–Gavaskar Trophy during the ODI match against Australia in Melbourne on Friday, January 18
Neither a sense of history nor signs of the enormity of the challenge were lacking at the Brigade as the rally unfolded against the backdrop of the Victoria Memorial and a curtain of wintry haze on Saturday.

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Modi's great achievement: Opposition unity

By The Editorial Board
A workshop on Art Forms used for Book Illustrations at Apeejay Kolkata Literary Arts Festival 2019

Opinion

Bringing back cultural electricity

By Ruchir Joshi
This still from the ad shows one example of a man intervening when he sees abusive behaviour

Opinion

The backlash shows why we need the Gillette ad

By Sriparna Ray
Mamata Banerjee with the NCP's Sharad Pawar (right) and Praful Patel at the rally in Calcutta on Saturday.

Opinion

'Democracy is under threat'

By Paran Balakrishnan
In this year of his 150th birth anniversary celebrations, hopefully, the states of the Union will suitably commemorate and take forward their own understanding of Gandhi.

Opinion

Gandhi's pan-Indian life and legacy

By Ramachandra Guha
India's policies regarding education, health and environment need to be improved

Opinion

A long to-do list for the government

By Ashok V. Desai
One reason why many of us are baffled by some of the recent decisions of the Supreme Court is that the venerable judges of the highest court of the land had themselves raised the bar of our expectations rather high just a year ago.

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Recent Supreme Court decisions are baffling

By Manini Chatterjee
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Apu working at a printing press

The poet of incomplete narratives

By Gopalkrishna Gandhi
With the installation of new surveillance devices and physical barriers, the Indian government is determined to keep away illegal immigrants and anti-India elements

Trapped outside the Bangladesh border

By Abhimanyu Datta
US secretary of state Mike Pompeo arrives at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. on Saturday, January 19, after joining President Donald Trump at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware for the return of the remains of four Americans killed in a suicide bomb attack in Syria

Bringers of chaos

By Gwynne Dyer
Bouncers in suits watch as dance bar women and a customer dances with money in hand at Elora Bar, Mumbai

Dance bars: Coconut mein morals milaake

By Upala Sen
Railway minister Piyush Goyal makes it clear that he likes the film 'Uri'

Is reel is the new real under the BJP?

By The Telegraph
The present dispensation’s attempt to snatch land from farming communities is predatory

Predatory policies enable farm land acquisition

By Nilesh Jain
Editorials
The total number of life insurance policy holders in India in 2017-18 was 28.2 million, of which only 32 per cent were women
The total number of life insurance policy holders in India in 2017-18 was 28.2 million, of which only 32 per cent were women

What the life insurance gender gap really means

By The Editorial Board
Letters
For all his bravado, Narendra Modi now seems to be seeing the writing on the wall. He may rail against ‘dynasty politics’ to score brownie points, but the electorate will weigh its options carefully this time
For all his bravado, Narendra Modi now seems to be seeing the writing on the wall. He may rail against ‘dynasty politics’ to score brownie points, but the electorate will weigh its options carefully this time

Today Modi appears to be a chastened man

By The Telegraph
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