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Ramachandra Guha: Six months of chaos in Manipur show utter failure of double-engine government

Narendra Modi and Amit Shah are great admirers of Sardar Patel but lack his ability to govern with wisdom or administer with care and understanding.

Free ration scheme for 80 crore poor people to be extended for five more years

The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana provides five kilograms of free foodgrains per month.

‘Roman Stories’: In Jhumpa Lahiri’s book of short stories, Rome lies beyond the fabled la dolce vita

Writing in Italian, from which these stories are translated, Lahiri has undergone a transformation.

Olive branch or division of votes? Behind BJP’s ‘Sufi’ outreach to Muslims

Political observers say the party wants to exploit differences between Barelvi and Deobandi Muslims, a major fault line in North India, for its benefit.

Notes from another Frankfurt (Book Fair): On Palestinian writer Adania Shibli and ‘cannibal times’

‘You cannot dictate to your muse. You cannot silence it either.’

Goa’s entry into the railway age was set in motion with an engineering marvel

An 82-km metre-gauge line called the West of India Portuguese Railway was built by a British company and inaugurated in 1888.

‘Soft brain/tough heart’: Gieve Patel (1940-2023), the poet who wrote about besieged corporeality

Gieve Patel died on November 3. He was also a playwright, visual artist, and a physician.

ICC Men’s ODI World Cup: India look to pass South African test – all you need to know

India and South Africa will come face to face at Eden Gardens in what will be the biggest challenge for both sides at the World Cup.

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