Episodes

  • Ringing in the new, letting the light in (29 May)

    Ringing in the new, letting the light in (29 May)
    May 29 2023
    Sunday was a spectacular unveiling of the new Parliament by the PM. Its real inauguration will be when the Opposition takes its gleaming new seat, when democracy's grunt work begins
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    6 mins
  • Centre’s Delhi ordinance rides rough-shod over SC verdict (22 May)

    Centre’s Delhi ordinance rides rough-shod over SC verdict (22 May)
    May 22 2023
    Supreme Court must step in to uphold federalism, reinforce checks and balances
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    5 mins
  • Karnataka’s new government: A job in Bengaluru (19 May)

    Karnataka’s new government: A job in Bengaluru (19 May)
    May 19 2023
    Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar should get to work to give Karnataka the government it deserves — and the change it voted with its feet for
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    4 mins
  • Express View: Manipur needs a new political imagination (18 May)

    Express View: Manipur needs a new political imagination (18 May)
    May 18 2023
    The recent riots have led the Kukis to believe that state agencies are not neutral arbiters but act in favour of the dominant Meitei community. The onus is now on Imphal to win back the trust of the state's ethnic minorities
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    3 mins
  • Martha Stewart on the Sports Illustrated cover: Age is just a number (17 May)

    Martha Stewart on the Sports Illustrated cover: Age is just a number (17 May)
    May 17 2023
    Putting 81-year-old Stewart on the cover sends out an especially powerful message against the unconscious — or even conscious — ageist bias that exists in industries such as beauty, fashion and entertainment
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    3 mins
  • Haryana’s new liquor policy: Drink to that (16 May)

    Haryana’s new liquor policy: Drink to that (16 May)
    May 16 2023
    It must be taken up by HR departments across the country. Rather than subjecting adult employees to happy birthday emails and enforced team-building exercises, just buy them a drink
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    3 mins
  • Karnataka election: Bengaluru sends a message (15 May)

    Karnataka election: Bengaluru sends a message (15 May)
    May 15 2023
    When the Congress works hard on the ground rather than argue up in the air, it can win. For the BJP, the PM's campaign presence can't make up for an absent government
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    4 mins
  • Delhi government-L-G tussle: Power where it’s due (12 May)

    Delhi government-L-G tussle: Power where it’s due (12 May)
    May 12 2023
    SC's backing of Delhi government is welcome. Centre should heed and respect verdict's larger message
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    4 mins