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Frontlineby Frontline News Desk4 Sept 2026
Gloria Steinem, the American writer, lecturer, activist, and organiser who fought for gender equality and women’s civil and reproductive rights for more than five decades, died on September 2.
Frontlineby Amey Tirodkar3 Sept 2026
Vidyanand Bapat was giving an interview to TV9 Marathi news channel on Tilak Road in Pune when a youth attacked him. Few cameramen of news channels were present at the time of the incident.
Frontlineby R K Radhakrishnan3 Sept 2026
The most fascinating murder mystery in Kerala is not of recent origin. The story is that of India’s most elusive fugitive, Sukumara Kurup, who vanished from the country after a murder in 1984...
Frontlineby C P Chandrasekhar3 Sept 2026
The global media are gasping over “chaotic” movements in the markets for bonds, the principal instruments used to contract out loans.
Frontlineby R Rajagopalan3 Sept 2026
I saw him while going out in the morning to buy vegetables. The vendors had spread gunnysacks on both sides of the street, arranging their produce.
Frontlineby Sahil Hussain Choudhury3 Sept 2026
In August 2026, a schoolgirl from Prayagraj asked the Allahabad High Court for permission to wear a headscarf as part of her uniform in a private school. The court rejected her request.
Frontlineby Pascal Alan Nazareth3 Sept 2026
The American journalist and biographer Louis Fischer had extolled Gandhi’s Salt March in 1930 as an “insurrection without arms”.
Frontlineby Mani Shankar Aiyar3 Sept 2026
The thread of the BJP’s hubris runs from Jantar Mantar to Bankipur. The last few weeks must count among the most unsettling the BJP has faced since it stormed to power in Delhi 12 years ago.
Frontlineby Palash Krishna Mehrotra3 Sept 2026
While much has been written about Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke, I am puzzled by his choice of T-shirt—the white Real Madrid jersey with the ‘Fly Emirates’ logo.
Frontlineby Anand Teltumbde3 Sept 2026
The BJP has not forgiven itself for Jantar Mantar. Somewhere in the party’s internal post-mortems, there will be a version of the question every disciplined machine asks after an unplanned defeat...
Frontlineby T K Rajalakshmi3 Sept 2026
In the dark times, will there also be singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times. From Motto, Bertolt Brecht, 1939.
Frontlineby Pankaj Sekhsaria3 Sept 2026
Two scientific bodies under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)—the Kolkata-based Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) and the Chennai-based National Centre for Sustainable...
Frontlineby S Shiva Kumar3 Sept 2026
The breath of the Almighty piercing the air..... DECEMBER 31, 1985. Krishna Gana Sabha, Madras. The air is charged. For a change, it is with anticipation rather than suspense.
Frontlineby Harsh Mamnani3 Sept 2026
Social media has recently been swarmed with posts in solidarity with Ruchika Singh, a Noida resident accused of using “abusive language” against Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Gen Z’s Jantar...
Frontlineby Ajaz Ashraf3 Sept 2026
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was once “Pappu”, derided for his political naivety and trolled mercilessly.
Frontlineby R K Radhakrishnan3 Sept 2026
The Leader of Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, Udhayanidhi Stalin of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), has been widely condemned for a public comment that appeared to make a vulgar...
Frontlineby Manoj Kumar Jha3 Sept 2026
There are biographies that faithfully assemble facts yet somehow fail to animate the life they seek to capture and present.
Frontlineby Abhay Tomar3 Sept 2026
More than 1.3 lakh people have been affected, and over 87 have lost their lives in Assam’s floods this year, as of August 4.
Frontlineby Manish Anand3 Sept 2026
The unbridled assault on Brand Modi by Gen Z during the Jantar Mantar protest has had its first fallout in Bankipur in Bihar and Datia in Madhya Pradesh, two bypolls that the BJP had considered as...
Frontlineby Jaideep Unudurti3 Sept 2026
Many years ago, in a mall bookshop, I chanced upon The Devotion of Suspect X by Keigo Higashino, and bought it on a whim.
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