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Why M.A. Jinnah was a man of many contradictions

A secularist who turned communal, the founder of Pakistan remains an enigma, as a new biography shows

7 min read31 Jul 2020
Lounge

Opinion I The relentless search for better

Sports coaches have evolved from everyday academic teachers with whistlesModern coaching is synonymous with finding perfection at all costs, often in very little time

4 min read23 Mar 2019
Politics

How Kannur’s collector is trying to give the district an image makeover

After decades of murderous political violence and underdevelopment, Kannur is slowly realising its potential under a 31-year-old collector, Mir Muhammad Ali

3 min read10 Jul 2018
Opinion

The contrasting game theories of Gandhi and Jinnah

Gandhi's proclivity for infusing religion into politics was a brahmastra, a weapon that, in less scrupulous hands, has turned into a thorn in our flesh

4 min read14 Jun 2018
Mint-lounge

Why we are not our neighbour

Blending religion with politics was always, of course, an invitation to disaster

5 min read2 Dec 2017
Mint-lounge

The house that Jinnah built

Muhammad Ali Jinnah's Malabar Hill mansion was deeply connected with his dreams of Pakistan and ambitions of being the Great Leader

12 min read19 Aug 2017
Education

Partition key battleground in India, Pakistan textbook wars

The official unwillingness to confront the bitter legacy of partition and the skewed portrayals being peddled in classrooms is hindering any hope of reconciliation, experts say

4 min read5 Aug 2017
Mint-lounge

The boy who refused a penalty

A trip down 2016 in sport, via Muhammad Ali, Angelique Kerber, Chad Le Clos, and more

5 min read29 Dec 2016
Sports

Rio Olympics: Rank me among sport’s greats, says Usian Bolt

Usian Bolt argued he should be in the pantheon of sporting heroes with Pele, Muhammad Ali and Michael Phelps

2 min read19 Aug 2016
Mint-lounge

The Olympic reading list

Brush up on the history, science and cult of sports and sporting heroes with these reads

3 min read29 Jul 2016
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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

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