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Books, In Good Faith (2012) Capital Conquest (2015). Shades of Saffron: From Vajpayee to Modi ( 2018) Politics of Jugaad (2019). Saffron Storm (2024)

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Kisike Baap ka Hindustan Thodi Hain ....... #RahatIndori
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A real pleasure to see Indian Politician @RahulGandhi answer questions fielded by press. And he gave good answers. Keep it going.
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Hijaab is my right and I shall wear it if I choose to.
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Take a bet if Akshay Kumar was shooting in Turkey (or any where else) and visited heads of state no debate would have happened.. #AmirKhan
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Sir my father the veteran journalist Saeed Naqvi is in desperate need of a hospital bed with Oxygen. His levels are dipping @drharshvardhan @ArvindKejriwal @msisodia @SatyendarJain .
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Dear friends so many people reached out with offer of help. Eventually for tonight the O2 has arrived and thank you @priyankagandhi for reaching out with a human touch and and @srinivasiyc who has delivered the lifeline.
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The weather in Delhi is bad. Cold and Foggy. I’m sure Pakistan is stopping the sun from shining on our Republic.
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So now the world's most honoured journalism prize is anti-national. Just Saying.
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I'm sure now the BJP will make it free.. #MigrantWorkersTrainFare
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Congress will pay migrants' train fare, says Sonia Gandhi, slams centre
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How will India apologise to #RheaChakraborty ?
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External Affairs Minister S.Jaishankar doing damage control with Gulf countries should push for arrest of hate mongers in India such as BJP MLA who suggests Muslim vegetable vendors be boycotted.
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Shame on the #TablighiJamaat . I hope citizens understand that we are all in this together and entire Muslim community is embarrassed, shamed and worried.
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Meanwhile, pizza langar. Salute the enterprise and spirit. 🌲🌳🌴🌱
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India is Adani and Adani is India but the profits are all Adani’s and the losses are those of Public sector banks and institutions and small stock investors so Adani must be bailed out! Brilliant circle of greed.
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As far as I am concerned #PrashantBhushan is a hero of the times...
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In solidarity with Indian citizen @RichaChadha . No time for Canadians
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Wow. Bollywood unites to fight back. That’s a blockbuster.
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When an actor can be treated as and enemy of the people, what chance did #UmarKhalid have, a left activist and Indian Muslim, outstanding student, against whom a narrative has been constructed by TV channels since 2016.
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China frees 10 Indian soldiers. We were told none were in captivity... Why break public trust with such discrepancies?
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Getting videos of students with eyes smashed, bleeding, lying on floor @DelhiPolice . This is the most bloody assault on a university. Reports of girls being injured seriously.
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Complete panic in Muslim areas. No more words.
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A WhatsApp forward. Very funny Halal' Petrol comes from Muslim Nations. It is then Sold at 'Haram' Price which gives 'Jhatka' to all Indians! 😂
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Since Deepika Padukone is being summoned by NCB on September 25, I really think the all India farmers protest, scheduled on same day should be rescheduled. We know what visual media will do. Block out stories of millions.
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Dear Rahul Gandhi, occasionally you make nice speeches and your eco-system praises you. Do you want to stay and campaign for BJP in 2024 or let go and allow others to lead Congress? Pls note the furious fight put up by other parties, victory or defeat, then look at Congress…
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Thank you ladies of #ShaheenBagh . You showed the world what women can achieve.
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#WATCH Delhi Police clears the protest site in Shaheen Bagh area, amid complete lockdown in the national capital, in wake of #Coronavirus
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shocking that in midst of crisis, the #TablighiJamat had religious gathering. As I said earlier, #Kaaba is closed, #Iran suspended Friday prayers & congregations. To do what the organisers of the mosque in #Nizamuddin did is #Jahalat . It puts all in danger.
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It would be best to remove Tejasvi Surya from parliament. Sexist,.misogynist Islamophobe and hate monger.
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It would be better to remove Tejasvi Surya from Twitter.
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Thank you for raising this @meenaharris as #NodeepKaur is not getting adequate media attention.
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Banning a documentary, disallowing it on YouTube and Twitter, giving instructions to not share with media details about Joshimath, and making PIB the final arbiter of fake news, all worrying developments for freedom of press.
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A cruel cruel lockdown badly managed with 4 hours notice.
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Dear @RahulGandhi it would be best for you and @ArvindKejriwal to sit across table, shake hands and announce alliance. Please take his calls as he is an elected chief minister...the people of Delhi deserve all your best behaviour. #aapcongressalliance
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No flag code was violated. national flag was not touched. Job of media to report accurately and calm tempers. The farmers broke barricades but were not out there breaking structures or burning down Red Fort.
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Remember the #NewZealandMosque shooting march 2019 when gunman recorded massacre on Facebook live. The #Jamia shooter did facebook live and had similar ambitions to slaughter Muslims. Ram Bhàkt Gopal was bhakt... This is your product. Shame on you BJP/SanghParivar...
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I'm not a fan of Yogi regime but the workers headed back say along the way the state made arrangements for their food. That counts. I'm reporting what I am told people. May not have happened everywhere in such a large state but did happen on many routes. #IndiaWalksHome
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By banning #BBCDocumentary both Part 1 & 2, India has in itself made it into an international story. In my view a strategically foolish decision.
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New India: no one will be punished for the most public crime in contemporary history. #BabriDemolitionCase
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Times Now is saying PM is not focusing on elections and is only concerned about COVID. I had to take a peek and it made me laugh out loud. Quite an achievement in this grim time
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Prayers for the speedy recovery of #ManmohanSingh , the gentleman PM, civilised and erudite.
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AAP wins 4 seat in Delhi MCD by poll. Cong 1 and BJP 0. What message do we read in that?
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Dear @TwitterIndia and @verified I have received a notice from you legal department suggesting a complaint has come saying I am violating law of India on Twitter. In doing what? Journalism and sharing critiques of ongoing crisis? I have not been told what the complaint is.
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After losing Delhi elections on February 8 last year, when BJP leaders made incendiary threats, they eventually kept complaining and threatening till there were riots in Delhi in late February. And Kapil Mishra who threatened violence still walks free. Just saying.
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She is so special #NewZealand PM
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#EidMubarak She is ❤️ NZ PM wishing Eid Mubarak
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narayan Rane was once accused of money laundering by BJP. FYI 😊
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Aur bhi dukh hai zamaane main Muslim hone ke siva..
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Some good news from Vaccine world. China is vaccinating 14 million each day. Just digest that.
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Dear @GautamGambhir as a cricket hero act like a man and as you disown the disgusting attack on @AtishiAAP find the guilty and step aside in shame saying you cannot be part of such a filthy game. #IStandWithAtishi
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Both Kamalnath and #BhupeshBaghel tried Hindutva posturing so people just chose the original.
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Two BJP ruled states UP and Karnataka impose #Section144 . No respect for right to protest. Country got independence through protest.. oops we know who were not part of that!!! Militaristic drills is the tradition they know..
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I feel sorry for Nidhi Razdan but how does one expect to be hired by Harvard with one interview and then no salary for months. And months spent without pay but title of Harvard professor! Extraordinary tale of naïveté .. all good wishes to her.
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I wake up on #GandhiJayanti to find Nathuram Godse Zindabad trending on top. A face of New India.
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Lawyers should flood the SC with bail applicants on grounds of individual liberty. A useful precedent set. Thank you #JusticeChandracahud . Look forward to speedy application to all non VIP citizens of India, where law supposed to treat all equally. Thank you thank you 🙏
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So I get a call from a foreign publication asking me to write about feeling a victim and fearful... I refuse. There is no fear folks but pity for the little people who hate...
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In the daytime spread COVID and at night review the grave situation. Well done Prime Minister.
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Two heroes of India @imVkohli with his words and @iamsrk with his silence have given a huge pushback to rampaging hate mongering in India. They both stand strong and firm and today appear like the greatest brand ambassadors for an inclusive India.
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#Nepal parliament has approved a new map that shows Indian territory as part of Nepal. So now we have border disputes with #Pakistan #China and #Nepal . Muslim Pakistan Communist China and once the only Hindu kingdom in world have border disputes with us. #justsaying
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Dilli Meri Jaan You defeated politics of Goli Maro!! Jiyo.. 🍁🍁🍁🍁
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There are valid reasons to critique #SoniaGandhi as real journalists often do. But the kind of attack she has been subjected to by #ArnabGoswami is against any norms of decency and is downright slander of a woman who witnessed and lived through 2 assassinations.
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#AdaniEnterprises cancels it’s FPO. We are in the midst of a full blown financial scandal and it’s fallout …
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#JNU and #Jamia . You rock. Proud of both universities. And yes all indicators say you are among the best!! In spite of it all...
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When I run into @UmarKhalidJNU a young man committed to serving the country whose life was virtually destroyed by overt #FakeNews and covert #communalprofiling ...
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As people starve and others lose their jobs, it's amazing some still have the energy to carry on with hate agendas.
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This has again surfaced today on Social Media. Something needs to be done about it. I don't know where it is from but #police should investigate as this man identifies himself while asking for boycott of Muslim vegetable vendors. The world is watching us.
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#Rihanna has 100 Million followers on twitter while the PM of the world’s most populous democracy who also throws in many appearances, costume change et all has 63 million. just saying 🌺🌼🙏
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The biggest corruption scandal in the history of Independent India? #ElectoralBondScam
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And #ArundhatiRoy has her latest book out now in stores
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Yatras by Hindutva groups should never have been allowed...
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I think #Adani will be dumped. It’ll be heartbreaking for him but could happen in national interest.
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Watching IPL and just saw #BYJU ’s ad with @iamsrk #Shahrukh Khan. FYI
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So turns out all the women in Bollywood smoke pot. men apparently just build muscles.
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#PrashantBhushan wins against #SupremeCourtOfIndia . Teaches us Never Blink First when you are correct.
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As citizens of India celebrate #Holi , please remember that over a dozen #mosques were burnt, looted, vandalised and desecrated in the national capital.
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#ShaheenBagh right now...
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People died in Delhi because there was no oxygen. I was myself begging on social media for a cylinder. Those who lived the experience know the truth. #Oxygen
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People have learnt to stand up for themselves #ShaheenBlocksBulldozer
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#HarishSalve must sue #HindenburgReport in a US court and prove this international conspiracy against India. I am sure he and Adani are raring to go and fight the good fight …
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There was a time when India stood with oppressed people across the world including #Palestine . If you speak to world strategists (not Akshay Kumar) that is when India was a moral force in the world. And no matter how hard we imagine we are one with the West, and not the post…
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May 23 2019 Modi regime re-elected. 1 year report card Hindu Rashtra goals achieved: Article 370 scrapped Ram Mandir to be built. Festering wound on nation: CAA plus Delhi riots plus Judiciary on bended knee. Achievements in economic terms pre Lockdown? None.
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The order on #Bhimarmychief is shocking. Why should a. #Dalit leader be denied right to campaign, contest elections or even be in Delhi?.Deeply worrying mindset. Why is he always being thrown into jail and given sub human treatment? Why, Why, Why...
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The most disturbing story was 4 children missing from madarsa. The imam is in hospital and whereabouts unknown after attack on mosque madarsa in Brijpuri...they would like story done in mainstream big paper. Anyone who could follow up in a way to help them DM me.
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Do you think if Twitter is banned the world will be scared of us or laugh at us?
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Bjp zero in Kerala?
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An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind.
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#AryanKhan in the viral video clip looks like a deer trapped in headlights. His arrest now will make this the biggest story with media again becoming drain inspectors. Anyway I remain a committed @iamsrk fan.
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#RepublicTV has become a channel that only covers itself. (I switched it on briefly)
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Ramzan Mubarak.
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#MunawarFaruqui was jailed and faces forced cancellation of his performance for things he never said. #KanganaRanaut is recorded insulting a galaxy of people who fought for Azadi. I don’t want her jailed but want to make the point that she is a Padma Awardee who talks crap.
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From my side I would like to apologise to people in Kashmir for the cruel response to the picture of a child with his dead grandfather. And for our collective failure to hear your voices and to make spectacles out of Kashmir. If it counts I am so sorry.
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#ReleaseSafooraZargar . Protest liberated India from colonial rule. Why is Safoora in Jail? Is Kapil Mishra having a good day? Or that minister who said Goli Maro Saloon Ko and nowadays hangs around briefings about economic packages..
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Turns out that BJP is near wiped out in West Bengal. #ByeElections2021
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India spends 1.25 per cent of GDP on Health. That’s why we are in such a mess. Simple. Full stop.
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Any TV discussion on the 13 sailors who were caught spying for Pakistan? Just saying..
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I am sick to my gut at what is happening to Muslim women n Karnataka. They are being followed, threatened, hounded by gangs of men who seem to have the sanction of sections of the state and Indian media. Shame on all of you.
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Former chief secretary to Adityanath Yogi is appointed Election Commissioner as we count down to UP polls. FYI Just Saying
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UP cadre IAS officer (retired) Anup Chandra Pandey appointed as Election Commissioner
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Posters on display ... #ShaheenBagh
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