Fifth column: Bollywood stands for real secular values that need to be cherished, writes Tavleen Singh
If I write today in defence of Bollywood, it is not just because I think it stands for those real secular values that need to be cherished more today than ever before.
Fifth column by Tavleen Singh: Hathras is a mirror
The British set up a system that was founded on the colonial idea that the duty of administrators and law enforcement officials was to protect the government.
Fifth column: No country for Muslims
The plot was hatched in Jamia Millia, says the chargesheet, and Shaheen Bagh was not a protest by Muslim women fearful of losing their citizenship, just part of this jihadist plot.
Fifth column: A surreal week
Having said this, it also needs to be said that Modi showed the courage to take unpopular and controversial political decisions.
Welcome, Education Minister! NEP is the best thing the Modi govt has done since Swachh Bharat: Tavleen Singh
My only problem with the new policy is that it seems not to have paid enough attention to the infrastructure needed for real change to happen.
Far, far from Ram Rajya: India needs a political leader not a messiah or a maharishi
The political problems that the Prime Minister has yet to deal with are every bit as serious as the economic problems.
BJP ministers doing their best to prove Imran Khan right, Modi needs to act
Modi has not responded, which is good. It is also good that he never fails to remind us that the spectacular welcome he was given in Houston by Indians of the diaspora was because he represents ‘130 crore Indians’.
2 years of Modi govt: ‘Achche din’ yet to come?
Two kinds of pundits were heard taunting Narendra Modi on the second anniversary of his government last week.
Congress in crisis, running out of political ideas
At a time when jihadi terrorism has proved that it is the biggest threat to the world as we know it, whipping up fears over Hindutva terrorism is absurd and has a hollow ring. Yet this continues to be the Congress party’s o
Tavleen Singh column: Post Uttarakhand, BJP must worry why it is picking up bad Cong habits
As someone who lives in Maharashtra, I can report that in this state nothing has changed since a BJP chief minister took power two years ago.
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