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    B Sivaraman
    About the AuthorB Sivaraman
    B Sivaraman is a journalist based in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. He has three decades of experience in journalism.
      What challenges stand before Modi government in carrying out Caste Census
      The Eighth Column

      What challenges stand before Modi government in carrying out Caste Census

      7 May 2025 11:42 PM IST
      How Maha Kumbh can change Yogi Adityanath’s political fortunes
      The Eighth Column

      How Maha Kumbh can change Yogi Adityanath’s political fortunes

      28 Feb 2025 6:30 AM IST
      AI Summit, France, Narendra Modi
      The Federal Special

      Paris AI Summit: What India must do now to not miss the AI bus

      12 Feb 2025 7:24 PM IST
      Paris AI Summit: Political cold wars and the big fight for AI pie
      The Federal Special

      Paris AI Summit: Political cold wars and the big fight for AI pie

      12 Feb 2025 3:27 PM IST
      Kumbh Mela: Prayagraj in total gridlock and chaos; supply chain hit as visitors flock in droves
      Uttar Pradesh

      Kumbh Mela: Prayagraj in total gridlock and chaos; supply chain hit as visitors flock in droves

      10 Feb 2025 9:33 PM IST
      Fiscal federalism, a casualty of the Modi Era | Budget and the states
      Opinion

      Fiscal federalism, a casualty of the Modi Era | Budget and the states

      2 Feb 2025 5:47 PM IST
      DeepSeek versus OpenAI: How the real Artificial Intelligence fight is heating up
      The Eighth Column

      DeepSeek versus OpenAI: How the real Artificial Intelligence fight is heating up

      31 Jan 2025 7:46 AM IST
      Kumbh stampede: A deadly cocktail of ‘VIP culture’ and mismanagement
      Uttar Pradesh

      Kumbh stampede: A deadly cocktail of ‘VIP culture’ and mismanagement

      29 Jan 2025 5:06 PM IST
      COP29: Did developing countries ask for more climate funding in vain?
      Analysis

      COP29: Did developing countries ask for more climate funding in vain?

      24 Nov 2024 4:50 PM IST
      Yogi Adityanath
      Elections 2024

      Despondency grips Opposition camp as a resurgent BJP under Yogi wins UP bypolls

      24 Nov 2024 3:14 PM IST
      Supreme Court, UP govt, Prayagraj, demolitions
      Analysis

      SC's bulldozer verdict | Judiciary can be ultimate guardian of democracy

      14 Nov 2024 9:01 AM IST
      Yogi Adityanath Mandir Masjid
      Uttar Pradesh

      Uttar Pradesh's dreaded encounters and the caste undertones

      24 Sept 2024 6:20 AM IST
      Why UP by-elections may decide Yogi Adityanath’s political future
      Analysis

      Why UP by-elections may decide Yogi Adityanath’s political future

      20 July 2024 9:47 AM IST
      Why India’s heatwave is more prolonged and dangerous than ever before
      The Eighth Column

      Why India’s heatwave is more prolonged and dangerous than ever before

      6 Jun 2024 6:30 AM IST
      Akhilesh Yadav
      Analysis

      Lessons from the big blow to BJP in UP: Hindi belt is no longer a monolithic entity

      4 Jun 2024 6:26 PM IST
      Khap Panchayat, Farmers. Haryana,
      Elections 2024

      What is feeding the rising Rajput fury against Modi, Shah and BJP

      21 April 2024 4:03 PM IST
      How Putin the strongman would emerge out of the Russia-Ukraine war
      The Eighth Column

      How Putin the strongman would emerge out of the Russia-Ukraine war

      3 April 2024 6:30 AM IST
      India employment report: The economic bombshell just before elections
      Analysis

      India employment report: The economic bombshell just before elections

      29 March 2024 3:25 PM IST
      Uttar Pradesh farmers
      Exclusive

      Uttar Pradesh's paradox: BJP sitting pretty despite high rural distress

      20 March 2024 6:30 AM IST
      Road to 2024: Why Yogi Adityanath is going big on Magh Mela in Prayagraj
      The Eighth Column

      Road to 2024: Why Yogi Adityanath is going big on Magh Mela in Prayagraj

      3 Jan 2024 6:30 AM IST
      Akhilesh Yadav
      Uttar Pradesh

      Election 2024: Akhilesh realigns options as saffron sway gets stronger

      20 Dec 2023 6:20 AM IST
      Indian workforce more diverse now but not necessarily happy: Reports
      Business

      Indian workforce more diverse now but not necessarily happy: Reports

      25 Sept 2023 6:30 AM IST
      Draft Personal Data Protection Bill 2023: A rehash of the older versions
      Analysis

      Draft Personal Data Protection Bill 2023: A rehash of the older versions

      4 Aug 2023 5:54 PM IST
      BJP’s B-team or something brewing? Mayawati’s see-saw keeps people guessing
      Analysis

      BJP’s B-team or something brewing? Mayawati’s see-saw keeps people guessing

      24 Jun 2023 8:26 PM IST
      6,500 rich Indians are migrating: So what? Its not the full picture
      Analysis

      6,500 rich Indians are migrating: So what? It's not the full picture

      23 Jun 2023 12:00 PM IST
      In politically critical UP, ground slowly slips away from under Yogi’s feet
      Uttar Pradesh

      In politically critical UP, ground slowly slips away from under Yogi’s feet

      7 Jun 2023 12:00 PM IST
      Odisha train accident
      Analysis

      What caused Odisha train disaster? Hint of human error, criminal delays by Railways

      4 Jun 2023 1:15 AM IST
      Will AI snatch human jobs or trim workload? Here’s what Microsoft says
      Analysis

      Will AI snatch human jobs or trim workload? Here’s what Microsoft says

      16 May 2023 12:01 PM IST
      Demographic dividend or doom? What awaits India as the world’s most populous nation
      The Eighth Column

      Demographic dividend or doom? What awaits India as the world’s most populous nation

      9 May 2023 12:00 PM IST
      Legal rights for same-sex marriage: Hurdles are many, friends few
      Analysis

      Legal rights for same-sex marriage: Hurdles are many, friends few

      27 April 2023 6:30 AM IST
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