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Sudesh Verma

Republic Day Violence: PM, Home Minister And Police Deserve Full Credit For Their Restraint

If you try to usher in change, vested interests are bound to create trouble. Like Lord Shiva, the Prime Minister drank the poison so that the nectar, amrit, would spread happiness and give immortality to our fledgling democracy. ...
Sudesh Verma-January 27, 2021, 20:42 IST Opinion
OPINION | Bihar Assembly Polls: State Has Rewritten The Politics of Performance

While this would befuddle social scientists who made their career analyzing politicization of caste, the voters are having the last laugh. Beating anti-incumbency of 15 years was not an easy task. In that sense the victory is significant....
Sudesh Verma-November 12, 2020, 15:57 IST Opinion
How The Attempt To Censor A Book Telling The Truth About The Delhi Riots Has Backfired

What the publishers did is their business. The larger issue is what happened to these guardian angels of liberalism and open thoughts....
Sudesh Verma-August 25, 2020, 11:09 IST Opinion
Rahul Gandhi is Acting Against National Interest, By Design or Default

Calling the Prime Minister names or trying to show him in bad light only demonstrates the frustrations of Mr Gandhi for his inability to increase his political stocks in India....
Sudesh Verma-June 22, 2020, 20:07 IST Opinion
The Deaths of Irrfan Khan and Rishi Kapoor are Shocking; But Then Death is the Ultimate Leveller

We all rationalise death but we don’t try to rationalise birth. And that seems to be the greatest tragedy of humankind....
Sudesh Verma-May 2, 2020, 21:18 IST Opinion
OPINION | Silence of Award 'Wapasi' Brigade on Lynching of Seers in Palghar is Baffling

Three people, including two sadhus and a driver, were lynched on April 16 in a small village in Maharashtra’s Palghar. The police did not do anything and, instead, one of them was seen handing over the 70-year old sadhu to the murderous mob....
Sudesh Verma-April 21, 2020, 16:42 IST Opinion
The Way Nation Responded to PM's Call Twice During Coronavirus Crisis Reveals People's Love for Modi

What endears the prime minister to his countrymen is his integrity and sincerity. Modi has emerged as the guardian of one and all and has been taking care of all sections of society....
Sudesh Verma-April 6, 2020, 18:14 IST Opinion
'Hype Without Reflecting Real Concerns': Dissecting Vidhu Vinod Chopra's Shikara

The movie has shown the exodus which is easy because of the footage available but has failed to capture the context that led to the exodus....
Sudesh Verma-February 10, 2020, 12:20 IST Opinion
Saying Sorry Not Enough: Will Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s Shikara Demand Justice for Kashmiri Pandits?

Vidhu Vinod Chopra took 11 years to make Shikara because he wanted to be objective and not be prejudiced by his own sufferings. Can he then be expected to do justice to the emotions that have shaped the anger of Kashmiri Pandits?...
Sudesh Verma-January 21, 2020, 17:10 IST Opinion
OPINION | Why Indian Muslims Should Not Fear Citizenship Act

The CAA is not pro-Hindu or anti-Muslims since it talks of other persecuted minorities as well. It does not talk of Hindus from other places such as Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Nepal or other parts of the world....
Sudesh Verma-January 2, 2020, 16:51 IST Opinion
Why No One Missed a Chance to Attend Arun Jaitley’s Daily ‘Paathshala’ on Politics, Life

Arun Jaitley enjoyed interacting with the media and everyone would listen to his off-record meetings with rapt attention....
Sudesh Verma-August 25, 2019, 14:13 IST Opinion

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Sudesh Verma

Republic Day Violence: PM, Home Minister And Police Deserve Full Credit For Their Restraint

OPINION | Bihar Assembly Polls: State Has Rewritten The Politics of Performance

How The Attempt To Censor A Book Telling The Truth About The Delhi Riots Has Backfired

Rahul Gandhi is Acting Against National Interest, By Design or Default

The Deaths of Irrfan Khan and Rishi Kapoor are Shocking; But Then Death is the Ultimate Leveller

OPINION | Silence of Award 'Wapasi' Brigade on Lynching of Seers in Palghar is Baffling

The Way Nation Responded to PM's Call Twice During Coronavirus Crisis Reveals People's Love for Modi

'Hype Without Reflecting Real Concerns': Dissecting Vidhu Vinod Chopra's Shikara

Saying Sorry Not Enough: Will Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s Shikara Demand Justice for Kashmiri Pandits?

OPINION | Why Indian Muslims Should Not Fear Citizenship Act

Why No One Missed a Chance to Attend Arun Jaitley’s Daily ‘Paathshala’ on Politics, Life

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