Aviral Virk
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Bihar’s Tobacco Farmers Hit by Taboo and Deficient Monsoon

A small patch of green flourishes with the help of water pumps, but a large part of Irshad’s tobacco crop is perishing for want of rain. (Photo: <b>The Quint</b>)

Should Those Fighting the War With WhatsApp, First Look Within?

“We wrestle on Twitter. The battle is on Facebook. The war is on WhatsApp.” – Ankit Lal, a top strategist for the Aam Aadmi Party is famously quoted as saying.&nbsp;
The fight for 33 percent reservation for women in Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies has been ongoing.&nbsp;
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If Women’s Reservation Is a No-Brainer, Why Isn’t It a Law Yet?

People show their acknowledgement receipts after checking their names in a draft for National Register of Citizens (NRC), in Guwahati on Monday.&nbsp;
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What Is the NRC & What Happens If You’re Not On the List

One Nation, One Poll: Who Gains, Who Loses, Who’s For & Against It

Who will vote for simultaneous elections?

One Nation One Poll: Mere Buzz or Solution to India’s Poll Frenzy?

The pros and cons of synchronising Lok Sabha and Legislative Assembly Elections.&nbsp;

Rare Pictures of India’s ‘Rocket Man’ APJ Abdul Kalam

Dr APJ Abdul Kalam teaching at ISRO.

1975 Emergency: A Graphic Novel Revisits the Dark Age of Democracy

Indira Gandhi won the 1971 elections on the promise of ‘Garibi Hatao’ promise. But soon, everything changed.
Decoding the before, during and after of the 1975 Emergency.&nbsp;
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The 1975 Emergency Retold in 180 Seconds

Symbolism, Timing of Pranab Mukherjee’s Speech Can’t Be Undermined

Former President Pranab Mukherjee addressed RSS cadre in Nagpur on Thursday, 7 June.

K’taka’s House of Cards, a Political Thriller Worth Binge-Watching

Democracy is so overrated, said Frank Underwood.&nbsp;

Rahul 3.0: Congress President’s Big Hits & Important Misses 

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Game, Set, Match for 2019.&nbsp;