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S. Rajendran

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S. Rajendran is Senior Fellow, The Hindu Centre for Politics and Public Policy. He was formerly Resident Editor/ Associate Editor, The Hindu, Karnataka. In a journalistic career of nearly 40 years with The Hindu in Karnataka, he has extensively reported on and analysed various facets of life in the State. He holds a Master's degree from the Bangalore University. The Government of Karnataka, in recognition of his services, presented him the Rajyotsava Award - the highest honour in the State - in 2010.

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Sparring between Congress and JD (S) Gives Edge to BJP in Karnataka

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"BJP's prospects are bleak in the whole country": Siddaramaiah

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"We believe in the philosophy that our work should speak": Sudha Murty

The Chairperson of the Infosys Foundation, Sudha Murty, is well-known for her work in the field of social welfare. She is a technocrat devoted

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Farm Loan Waivers May Not Yield Desired Results

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Higher education in India is not mature; disbanding UGC is welcome: M.R. Doreswamy

Even after 70 years of Independence, India has not stabilised in the sphere of higher education. It continues to grapple with problems of unemployment

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Congress Pushes JD (S) to the Fore in Karnataka as BJP Falls Short

Despite a high-voltage election campaign led by national leaders, neither the Bharatiya Janata Party nor Indian National Congress won the electoral ma