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Siddharth Varadarajan

Siddharth Varadarajan

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Fact Check: Modi Falsely Claims Congress Manifesto Promises 'Quota for Muslims in Govt Tenders'

New Delhi: Addressing a rally in Surendranagar, Gujarat, on May 2, Prime Minister Narendra Modi repeated the anti-Muslim messaging that has become the...

03.05.2024 50

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Siddharth Varadarajan

Modi's Pannun Plot Has Made India Hostage to US Pressure

Is India a banana republic or some sort of seriously dysfunctional state where a senior officer working for the country’s top intelligence agency...

01.05.2024 30

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Siddharth Varadarajan

Modi-Backed Letter By 600 Lawyers: 'Shoe Might Well Fit Other Foot,' Say Lawyers, Ex-Judges

India’s legal fraternity continues to remain perturbed by the unusual open letter written by 600 lawyers – including Harish Salve and other...

05.04.2024 10

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Siddharth Varadarajan

Whatever Yarn the Modi Government May Spin on the Pannun Plot, There’ll Be No Happy Ending

Can India’s security be entrusted to a government which allows rogue operatives within its intelligence agencies to plan and execute clandestine...

22.03.2024 30

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Siddharth Varadarajan

Why M20? To Remind G20 Leaders That the World’s Problems Can’t Be Solved Without Media Freedom

The text below is a slightly edited version of the author’s remarks to the M20 Media Freedom Summit held online in Delhi on September 6, 2023 by the...

07.09.2023 30

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Siddharth Varadarajan

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