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Author: Saeed Naqvi

Editorial India

Saeed Naqvi July 25, 2019 0 Comments #BJP, #Congress, #Congresspresident, #PriyankaGandhi, #RahulGandhi, India

Post Rahul, Party May Splinter But Something New Is Needed

When Trinamool’s Mahua Moitra took Parliament by storm in her debut speech last month, a thought crossed my mind. In

Editorial World

Saeed Naqvi July 2, 2019July 16, 2019 0 Comments #Drone, #enrichment, #Iran, #Nucleararsenal, #Rafsanjani, #RevolutionaryGuards, #Tehran, #Trump, US, Washington

High-tech US Drone Shot Down By Iranian Technology Causes Concern

If folks in rural UP knew anything about Donald Trump, they would describe him as “chatur Bawraha” or “cunning crackpot”.

Saeed Naqvi June 24, 2019 0 Comments #cricket, #ImranKhan, #India-Pakistan, #Lucknow

India – Pakistan ODI: Notes From Days When Cricket Wasn’t War

This Sunday, 16 June, I look forward to being seated with friends in an arc around the TV set, ready

Pliant Media which toes the government line

Editorial India

Saeed Naqvi June 20, 2019June 28, 2019 0 Comments #APCO, #Balakot, #BBC, #Bustard, #captivemedia, #China, #CNN, #crawlingmedia, #Divider In Chief, #emergency, #Hindu Kingdom, #independentmedia, #Iran, #Jaisalmer, #Journalist, #Kingdom of SaudiArabia, #MEA, #MEDIA, #medigovtcosy, #modi, #MorarjiDesai, #Nature, #New York Times, #NYT, #pliantnewspaper, #PM Modi, #Qatar, #RobinHood, #RSS, #Russia, #Saeednaqvi, #Sri lanka, #The India Observer, #TIO, #toethegovtline, #UAE, #UK, #VinodGrover, #wildlife, Adam Rizvi, Maldives., Rajasthan

Media Crawled During Emergency. Today Is Its Spine Straight?

It is not a complaint but rather a reflection on the general state of play: in my 50 years of

Saeed Naqvi May 31, 2019June 1, 2019 0 Comments #AdamRizvi, #AtalBiharVajpayee, #BJP, #Congress, #Election Covering, #Elections2019, #Indian Express, #IndiraGandhi, #loksabhaelections2019, #Modi'scabinet, #Muslims, #NarendraModi, #NDA, #Nitish Kumar, #PMModi, #RahulGabdhi, #RahulGandhi, #Ramnath Goenka, #RSS, #Sadhvi, #Saeednaqvi, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #TV Anchors, #yogiadityanath, Arun Shourie

Minions Could Have Sportingly Leaked Portfolios In A Carnival of Democracy

The great TV anchors, God’s gift to Indian journalism, who has been Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s shrill town criers these

Editorial India

Saeed Naqvi May 24, 2019 0 Comments #BJP, #Elections2019, #loksabhaelections2019, #Muslims, #NarendraModi, India

Muslims And Election: They Also Serve Who Only Stand And Wait

India’s 187 million Muslims deserve a round of applause for the diligent docility with which they have allowed themselves to

Saeed Naqvi April 5, 2019April 7, 2019 0 Comments #AdamRizvi, #Andhra Pradesh, #Babri Masjid, #BabriMasjid-RamMandir, #Balakot, #BJP, #Chandrababunaidu, #Chhattisgarh, #Elections2019, #hindus, #Hyderabad, #India Emergency, #India News, #Karnataka, #Kerala, #LeftFront, #Madhya Pradesh, #Muslims, #NRINews, #RahulGandhi, #SabaNaqvi, #Saeednaqvi, #tangutri, #Tangutri Anjaiah, #Telugu Desam, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #TMC, #TOI, #Vallabhbhai Patel, #Wayanad, #Yeddyurappa, India, Indian Economy, PTI

Progressive Manifesto Gives One Signal, Fighting Left In Kerala Another

Rahul Gandhi’s choice of Wayanad as his constituency in South India has set tongues wagging. Is this an insurance just

Editorial India

Saeed Naqvi March 24, 2019March 26, 2019 0 Comments #Amritsar, #ANI, #Babri Masjid, #Baghdad, #Bosnia, #British injustice, #caste, #Christchurch, #Embasssy of Libiya, #Embassy of Iran, #Embassy of Iraq, #Embassy of New Zealand, #Gen. Michael O’Dwyer, #Haganah, #hatecrime, #Hillary Clinton, #Hindu nationalism, #JacindaArdern, #Jallianwala Bagh, #Jerusalem, #Jewish, #Kanpur, #Libya, #mosques killing, #Muslim, #New Zealand, #Newzealand, #Palestine, #Phoolan Devi, #PM, #Pulwama, #Qaddafi, #Soviet, #The India Observer, #TIO, #Udham Singh, #Utrecht, #worshippers, Adam Rizvi, Donald Trump, PTI, Saeed Naqvi

Thanks To Ardern, New Zealand Today Soothes The Soul

Those who have rushed to psychoanalyze 28 years old Australian, Brenton Tarrant, for the outrage in Christchurch, New Zealand, mosques

Editorial India

Saeed Naqvi March 15, 2019March 20, 2019 0 Comments #ANI, #BJP, #BJP-RSS, #Brahmin, #castepolitics, #Comunist party, #Congress, #CPM, #Dikshit, #Dilip Padgaonkar, #Imran, #Lok Sabha elections, #loksabhapolls2019, #Lucknow, #mumbai, #NDTV, #Pranab Mukherjee, #Prime Minister Modi, #Randeep Surjewala’s, #Sonia Gandhi, #thakur, #The India Observer, #The Last Brahmin Prime Minister, #TIO, AAP, Arvind kejriwal, india elections, Manmohan Singh, Narendra Modi, PTI, Rahul Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi

The Return Of The Brahmin?

In 1996 my book “The Last Brahmin Prime Minister” was on the stands. The title was so controversial that friends

Editorial India

Saeed Naqvi March 7, 2019March 11, 2019 0 Comments #communist, #emergency, #F16, #gathbandhan, #Ghar wapsi, #ImranKhan, #India-Pakistan, #Indo-Pak, #Jaya Prakash Narayan, #JeM, #Josh, #Josh Malihabadi, #MiG21Bison, #Muslim League, #Nawa-e-Waqt, #Nehru’s socialism, #PMModi, #pro-American, #Pulwamaattack, #RSS, #Sikh, #Soviet Union, #Urdu poet, #WingCommanderAbhinandan, anti-Sikh, CRPFconvoy, Indira Gandhi, kashmir, Lahore, Rajiv Gandhi

Does Imran Khan Know He Has Followed Josh Malihabadi’s Advice?

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has taken the leaf out of great Urdu poet Josh Malihabadi’s book: “Badlay ki rasm

Saeed Naqvi February 17, 2019February 18, 2019 0 Comments #Akhilesh Yadav, #BJP, #Congress, #Elections2019, #Islamophobia, #Jantar Mantar, #Jyotiraditya Scindia, #Kumbh, #Lucknow, #MamtaBanerjee, #modi, #Mulayam Singh Yadav, #Opposition, #RahulGabdhi, #Sanatkada, #Shivpal Yadav, #Sonia Gandhi, #SP-BSP, #Taj Hotel, #UP, #West Bengal, Priyanka, Srinagar

What’s The Hitch In Congress Leading Post Poll Coalition Opposite BJP?

Copy Edited by Adam Rizvi: The ghastly news from Kashmir did cast a shadow, otherwise, Lucknow has had a festive February.

Editorial World

Saeed Naqvi February 10, 2019 0 Comments #Russia, #Taliban, Afghanistan, US

US, Russia And Blackwater Mercenaries Plot Different Futures For Afghanistan

Two parallel peace processes on Afghanistan are underway. In Doha, Zalmay Khalilzad, US Special Representative for Afghanistan has held extensive

Editorial World

Saeed Naqvi February 4, 2019 0 Comments #EU, #Maduro, #PresidentTrump, #Russia, #USA, #Venezula

If US Invades Venezuela, Who Will Report The Resistance?

Tectonic shifts are taking in various parts of the globe which reach us only in biased, broad brushes. The key

Editorial India

Saeed Naqvi January 31, 2019February 1, 2019 0 Comments #Akhilesh, #Ayodhya, #Chief Minister in UP, #Congress, #Elections2019, #Ganga, #Jamuna, #Kashi, #Mathura, #Mayawati, #PriyankaGandhi, #RahulGandhi, #Satish Sharma, #Sonia Gandhi, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #Triveni, Adam Rizvi

Priyanka’s Entry Makes For Riveting Triangular Pre Election Pirouette

Copy Edited By Adam Rizvi: The image of Priyanka Gandhi that has stayed with me is of her campaigning for

Editorial India

Saeed Naqvi January 20, 2019January 21, 2019 0 Comments #Amethi, #BJP, #Congress, #CPM, #Elections2019, #Kerala, #Kolkata, #loksabhaelections2019, #mahaghatbandhan, #OBC, #oppositionunity, #OppositionvsModi, #Priyanka Gandhi, #Rashtriya Lok Dal, #Rath Yatra, #RSS, #Samajwadi, #Sitaram Yechury, #Sonia Gandhi, #Trinamool Congress, Adam Rizvi, Rajiv Gandhi, VHP

How Is The Electoral Game Shaping Up In Key States

The BJP in Kerala may have boosted its saffron image on the Sabrimala issue but is unlikely to gain much

Editorial India World

Saeed Naqvi January 4, 2019January 21, 2019 0 Comments #AtalBihariVajpayee, #Ayatullahs, #CIA, #Iran, #JimmyCarter, #Kabul, #Khomeini, #Mir Akbar Khyber, #MorarjiDesai, #Pakistan, #President Jimmy Carter, #TheIndiaObserver, Adam Rizvi, Afghanistan, Zbigniew Brzezinski

Remembering 40 Years Ago When Afghanistan, Pakistan, The Region Changed Forever

“Problems” like Afghanistan, even Iran, created in the thick of the Cold War, are now in the lap of a

Editorial News World

Saeed Naqvi January 1, 2019January 1, 2019 0 Comments #CNN, #DonaldTrump, #James Glanz, #John Markoff, #Mike Pompeo, #Nobel Loreat, #Obama, #PresidentTrump, #Qaddafi, #Saddam Hussain, #sistani, #Syriawithdrawal, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #Troopsominghome, #US Ambassador, #Whitehouse, Adam Rizvi, Bashar al assad, ISIS, Mexican border, Saeed Naqvi, Syria

Announcing Withdrawals: Trump Is Doing What He Promised At Outset

With the suddenness of revelation, withdrawal from Syria and “drawdown” from Afghanistan have been announced by Donald Trump. In the

Editorial World

Saeed Naqvi December 28, 2018 0 Comments #Jordan, #MBS, #MiddleEast, #Qatar, #SaurdiArabia, Israel, Turkey

An Oasis Of Peace In A Troubled World

Yellow vests in Paris, Brexit in Britain, Trump in the US, George Soros and Steve Bannon vying for the soul

Editorial India

Saeed Naqvi December 20, 2018December 22, 2018 0 Comments #Congress, #Hinduism, #Nehru, #RahulGandhi, #TIO, Adam Rizvi, bacha Khan, Frontier Gandhi, Indira, Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, Mamata Banerjee, Maulana Azad, mayor of london, Mountbatten, Rajiv Gandhi, Ram Rajya, Ram Temple, sadiq Khan, Saeed Naqvi, sajid Jeved, Yogi Adityanath

Can Rahul’s Hinduism Succeed Where Bogus Secularism Failed?

Copy Edited by Adam Rizvi: It will be impossible to resist the temptation of attributing Congress gains in the three northern

Editorial India World

Saeed Naqvi December 9, 2018December 9, 2018 0 Comments #Gurunanakdevji, #ImranKhan, #KatrarpurSahib, #Sidhu

Kartarpur: What Went Before It And What Might Follow

Copy Edited By Adam Rizvi: The controversy surrounding Navjot Singh Siddhu’s pilgrimage to Kartarpur Sahib must have amused President Ram Nath

Editorial India NRI

Saeed Naqvi November 30, 2018December 2, 2018 0 Comments #Assemblyelections2018, #BJP, #Chhatisgarh, #Congress, #Hinduism, #madhyapradesh, #modi, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, cowurine, Saeed Naqvi

Cow Urine In Congress Manifesto: Hinduism Bar Raised Sky High

In a letter to her father written on December 10, 1949, Indira Gandhi threatened that she would be provoked to

Saeed Naqvi October 1, 2018November 27, 2024 0 Comments #IndiaPakistan, #manto, #NanditaDas, #NawazuddinSiddiqui, Bollywood

Manto Speaks Post Partition Truth With Relentless Fury

Nandita Das’ film on the subcontinent’s greatest short story writer, Saadat Hasan Manto, brought alive memories of days when it

Editorial World

Saeed Naqvi September 16, 2018September 16, 2018 0 Comments #Assadregime, #civilwar, #Hezbollah, #Idlib, #JohnBolton, #Russia, Syria, Turkey, US

Air Bombardment Or “Chemical Attack”: Suspense Surround Idlib Endgame

The Byzantine and Roman sites of Ebla and Idlib, in North West Syria, may well be reduced to dust if

Columns Editorial India

Saeed Naqvi September 9, 2018September 10, 2018 0 Comments #LGBTQ, #Section377, #SupremeCourt

Reflections On The Supreme Court Liberating Gays And Lesbians

Those travelling to England for the first time in the sixties were recipients of a tract from the British High

Editorial India

Saeed Naqvi September 1, 2018 0 Comments #burqaban, #islam#burqa, women

Since Burqa Has No Kuranic Injunction, Why Annoy Host Societies?

In normal times Britain’s former Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson’s observation that burqa clad women resemble walking “letter boxes” and “bank

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