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The RSS, shown marching here with in their uniform of khaki shorts and white shirt with black caps under their saffron banner, are a lesson in organisation, patience, faith and boots on the ground (photo: National Herald archives)

India 2024: The country is looking right through the likes of you

Representative image of a protest placard that reads 'Whose Rights Are Next?' (photo: National Herald archives)

Ideas for India in 2024: Towards less volatile criminal laws and practice

Representative image of a keyboard with an orange button labelled 'hate speech' and showing an angry emoji (photo courtesy DW)

India in 2024: Never worse, but there is hope nevertheless

Children with Indian flags, from a campaign to get to know India's diversity through a direct cultural exchange at an individual level, by visiting the homes of strangers of other identities (screengrab from meregharaaketodekho.com)

Ideas for India 2024: We need to reclaim democratic nationalism

Purushottam Agrawal

Screengrab from @NarendraModi on YouTube

The Mann Ki Baat we never got to hear in 2023, but would love to in 2024

"It is easy to fall for the mirage of the media blitz," says Mallika Sarabhai (photo: IANS)

Ideas for India in 2024: "There is hope, always," says Mallika Sarabhai

When democracies falter, they rarely recover. Representative image shows a ballot paper being inserted into the slot of a box and emerging below in strings, as though from a paper shredder (image: National Herald archives)

Idea for India: Don't be a sitting duck as someone takes potshots at democracy

The original Preamble of the Constitution of India (photo: National Herald archives)

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In 2024, your country needs YOU!

01 Jan 2024, 4:29 PM

File photo from the farmers' protest of 2021 (photo: National Herald archives)

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Ideas for India: Effort is the critical investment

31 Dec 2023, 9:14 PM

File photo of a mass rally against AFPSA in Kohima, Nagaland, in December 2021

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Justice under AFSPA: Easier promised than delivered?

31 Dec 2023, 3:58 PM

Bajrang Punia (left) and Vinesh Phogat at the wrestlers' protest in New Delhi earlier this year (photo: National Herald archives)

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Wrestlers as citizens seeking justice should inspire us all

31 Dec 2023, 2:48 PM

Leaders of the 28 political parties in the INDIA bloc announced their campaign motto for the Lok Sabha 2024 general elections: Judega Bharat, Jeetega INDIA (Bharat will come together, INDIA will win) (photo: National Herald archives)

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Old w(h)ine in new bottles just won’t work for INDIA

31 Dec 2023, 12:03 PM

Representative image (photo: National Herald archives)

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2024 will be election year in India, Pak, SL, B'desh. Can we still hope?

29 Dec 2023, 6:26 PM

Ram Temple in Ayodhya under construction (photo: @ChampatRaiVHP/X)

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How I.N.D.I.A. leaders should react to the Ram Temple ‘googly’

29 Dec 2023, 3:42 PM

File photo of Indian soldiers along the India-China border (photo: National Herald archives)

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Everyone loves a good war: 10 conflicts worrying to India as 2023 draws to a close

27 Dec 2023, 8:47 PM

Sanjay Singh (left) with mentor Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh (photo: @SakshiMalik/X)

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WFI suspension: Sports ministry interference cannot be long-term solution

25 Dec 2023, 8:17 PM

Houses demolished in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza (Photo: DW)

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Gaza and the West’s moral depravity

24 Dec 2023, 9:00 PM

More than 140 opposition MPs had been suspended from the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha at the time the new Nyaya Sanhita was tabled. A solid plan? (photo: National Herald)

Opinion

The real reason our penal code had to change (hint: not decolonisation)

24 Dec 2023, 8:28 PM

PM Modi (left), seen here with LK Advani on the latter's 94th birthday in 2020, is showing no gratitude to Advani for having saved his job as Gujarat CM after the 2002 riots (photo: @narendramodi/X)

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Cut out of Ram temple inauguration, Advani and Joshi deserve no sympathy

24 Dec 2023, 4:10 PM

Indian prime minister Narendra Modi with then US president Donald Trump ahead of kicking off the 'Howdy Modi' rally in Houston, Texas, in 2019 (photo: National Herald archives)

Opinion

Of fake democracies and real ones

24 Dec 2023, 9:14 AM

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