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Feminist lawyers of South Asia rally to aid of #MeToo survivors

May 10, 2019May 10, 2019 Gayeti Singh

Ali Zafar is famed across South Asia for his pop music, romantic comedies and even the occasional toothpaste advert. But last weekend he gave a particularly emotional performance on Pakistani television, tears welling in his eyes as he spoke of … Continue reading Feminist lawyers of South Asia rally to aid of #MeToo survivors

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Congress Vote Re-emerges in East and North East Delhi

May 10, 2019May 10, 2019 Gayeti Singh

NEW DELHI: The last time Seelampur was in the news, was when the National Investigation Agency and the Anti-Terrorism Squad carried out a series of December “raids” in Delhi. These were intended, authorities said, to bust a fresh module of the … Continue reading Congress Vote Re-emerges in East and North East Delhi

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In a Mumbai slum, acting school stirs Bollywood ambitions

April 18, 2019April 18, 2019 Gayeti Singh

Mumbai, India – Teena, a 22-year-old mother, arrives late to her acting class in Dharavi, Mumbai, apologising and wiping the sweat from her forehead. Her weekly, 10-hour round-trip from her home in Nashik to this acting school in the heart of India‘s … Continue reading In a Mumbai slum, acting school stirs Bollywood ambitions

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On The Campaign Trail: The Hathi In The Room In Amroha

April 18, 2019April 18, 2019 Gayeti Singh

AMROHA: It’s about 930 in the morning and we have stopped for a quick cup of coffee at a Burger King outlet in Gajraula, on the Bijnor – Moradabad Road in Western Uttar Pradesh. This area falls within the Amroha Lok … Continue reading On The Campaign Trail: The Hathi In The Room In Amroha

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On The Campaign Trail: Moradabad’s Speciality Khichdi

April 18, 2019 Gayeti Singh

MORADABAD: Ghaziabad’s glitzy housing developments give way to Moradabad’s congested roads, the political narrative also shifts. The Citizen is travelling through western Uttar Pradesh, and the Congress Party, thus far entirely absent from the voter’s discourse in Ghaziabad and Amroha, is … Continue reading On The Campaign Trail: Moradabad’s Speciality Khichdi

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BJP and AAP Dominate Delhi Voter Discourse, Where is the Congress?

April 18, 2019April 18, 2019 Gayeti Singh

NEW DELHI: ‘Thoda mehenga kha lenge, but Pakistan se dar ke nahi rehenge (we’ll spend more on food and basic necessities, but we will not live in fear of Pakistan)” 18 year old Nikhil Gupta says. He turns down the upbeat music … Continue reading BJP and AAP Dominate Delhi Voter Discourse, Where is the Congress?

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The Evolution of Rahul Gandhi: A Millennial Perspective

December 14, 2018April 18, 2019 Gayeti Singh

A sober yet visibly happy Rahul Gandhi took the mike to address the press yesterday, as the Congress – under his leadership – recorded its most decisive victory in recent polls, and is all set to form the government in … Continue reading The Evolution of Rahul Gandhi: A Millennial Perspective

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Pakistan Polls: Imran Khan, The Army And Hardline Militants

July 25, 2018July 25, 2018 Gayeti Singh

As Pakistan heads to the polls today, all eyes are on cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan, whose Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf is expected to emerge as the single largest party albeit shy of a clear majority. Khan, whose foray into politics has thus far … Continue reading Pakistan Polls: Imran Khan, The Army And Hardline Militants

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On The Campaign Trail: State Highway-17 From Bengaluru To Mysore

May 9, 2018 Gayeti Singh

MYSORE: “it’s a neck to neck fight between the BJP and Congress,” says a smiling young man behind the counter at a coffee shop just off the highway connecting Mysore to Bengaluru. The Citizen team left Bengaluru early in the morning, … Continue reading On The Campaign Trail: State Highway-17 From Bengaluru To Mysore

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The Binary Narrative Of The Karnataka Polls

May 7, 2018May 9, 2018 Gayeti Singh

BENGALURU: On the ground, there is little to indicate that Karnataka is in the midst of heavy campaigning and headed to the polls in under a week. There are no posters, flags, flyers or other election paraphernalia that often mark … Continue reading The Binary Narrative Of The Karnataka Polls

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