Voter deletions threaten democracy: Parakala Prabhakar

TIRUPATI: Political analyst Dr Parakala Prabhakar said that removing citizens from the voters’ list is like committing “a ...
The Telegraph

Here’s a flawed diagnosis

Parakala Prabhakar doesn’t like Narendra Modi and the Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party government. All views should be articulated and heard. In the Acknowledgements, we are told these essays ...
The Telegraph

Author and economist Parakala Prabhakar highlight accoutrements of 'repressive State'

Author and economist Parakala Prabhakar on Thursday narrated how it had become “very difficult” to be critical of the government and juxtaposed some of his personal experiences in recent years to ...
The New Indian Express

All exit polls are fake: Parakala Prabhakar

VIJAYAWADA : All the exit polls are fake as there is anti-incumbency against PM Narendra Modi and his government, declared Parakala Prabhakar, a noted political economist, at an event on Sunday. The ...
Mint

‘India's map will change…’: Parakala Prabhakar cautions against PM Modi's re-election

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's husband Parakala Prabhakar has said that if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) comes back to power after winning the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, 'India's map will ...
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‘The Crooked Timber of New India’: A timely commentary on India’s pivot towards illiberal democracy

It’s natural to feel lost when flooded with an enormous amount of information churned out by various entities on a daily basis. Apart from the lack of context, this feeling of loss is translated into ...

Constitution must be introduced as a subject in primary education, says former MP

Former MP J.D. Seelam advocates for teaching the Constitution in primary education to instill its values in students early.
The New Indian Express

Union govt suppressing data on unemployment, says political economist Dr Parakala

MANGALURU: Dr Parakala Prabhakar, political economist and husband of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Friday accused the Union government of suppressing data to divert issues from ...
The Hindu

Country witnessing complete rejection of core principles of democracy: Parakala Prabhakar

Political economist Parakala Prabhakar on Friday urged caution against the growing tolerance for inequality and the creed of ‘past worshipping’ in the country, observing that economy and polity are ...
Deccan Chronicle

Book Review | Stoically observing the faults and follies of India's first Teflon PM'

Though no editor or columnist dare say it, it is a fact that Mr Narendra Modi is India’s first Teflon Prime Minister. There have been Teflon political leaders in other countries including Ronald ...
Hindustan Times

Parakala Prabhakar – “My intention is to generate a spirited debate”

The essays in this book are an outcome of my anguish at the way the Republic is drifting away from its founding values. To me, the very timber of “New India” is crooked and nothing straight can ever ...