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Tavleen Singh writes: Recent elections show Gandhi family’s arrogance isn’t popular among voters

February 23, 2025 2:11 pm

Until the Lok Sabha election, it was Narendra Modi who had such an exalted sense of power that he elevated himself from mere mortal to messenger of God. That did not go down well with the voters. Recent elections indicate that the Gandhi family’s arrogance is not popular either.

The reason is that I am going to say today in absolutely clear language that the Prime Minister is demeaning himself and India with the latest twist that his campaign has taken.

Tavleen Singh writes: Modi appears to be throwing away his own lead in this election

May 08, 2024 8:42 am

If this election has a single big issue, it is Modi himself. People who plan to vote for him say it is because they believe he will keep his promise of making India a developed country. Those who will be voting against him say this is because they believe that he has failed to deliver on that promise of ‘achche din’

Tavleen Singh writes: From Gaza to freebies ahead of elections, dark shadows over Diwali

November 12, 2023 4:08 pm

If things get better, I promise that next Diwali I will write a piece full of joy and sparkle. This year it has been too hard to do.

Tavleen Singh writes: Does Israel have a choice but to fight for its right to exist?

October 16, 2023 10:43 am

If civilians in Gaza are killed in the war that Israel hopes will finish Hamas once and for all, it will be Hamas that is to blame.

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Fifth Column: A time to lead

March 29, 2015 12:30 am

Singapore has become a model for China and most Southeast Asian countries. The beacon of change was Lee Kuan Yew.

Fifth column: Parivartan needed urgently

September 14, 2014 12:36 am

Social welfare system created by Nehruvian socialist India is supposed to help our weakest citizens. It does the opposite.

Fifth column: Love jihad vs real jihad

September 07, 2014 12:13 am

It is time to stop being politically correct, and draw some red lines before it is too late.

Fifth column: Ending tax terrorism?

August 03, 2014 12:01 am

Please dear Finance Minister file your wealth tax returns online as an exercise to see how devious are the ways of Indian officialdom.

What the poor want

July 20, 2014 12:57 am

The mindset of India has remained mired in economic and political ideas that should have died with the fall of Berlin wall.

Fifth column: Ignore the pundits, PM

June 29, 2014 12:25 am

Most political pundits ike to think they are guardians of India’s ‘pluralism’ and cannot believe that voters rejected this fine ideal.

The police said the trio from Chandigarh — Rohan (21), Sumit (22), and Mohit (19) — were dhol players by profession and had procured the weapons due to an old rivalry with local residents.

Suspecting affair, Odisha lecturer assaults wife and her friend, parades them on street

India46 min ago

A lecturer of Commerce and his associate were arrested for assaulting his wife, garlanding her with slippers and parading her on the road with her male friend. The woman, who has been living separately from her husband, was assaulted and humiliated in public. The incident was recorded and shared on social media. Police have seized evidence and are investigating the matter.

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