Viju Cherian

@vijucherian

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Gulshan Sachdeva@gsachdevajnu · Jul 26

My latest on #IndiaUKFTA @DeccanHerald I argue that the deal reflects New Delhi’s growing trade diplomacy confidence @Sachin_Chat @RIS_NewDelhi @PMOIndia @MEAIndia @ramthebestIFS @IndiainUK @Lindy_Cameron @UKinIndia @SKVChrmnRIS @vijucherian @anandMenon1 deccanherald.com/opinion/india-…

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Viju Cherian@vijucherian · Jul 26

In this week's #OpinionMatter: -@Bharatitis on Dhankhar and 'outsiders' in BJP -@mayurigupta_in asks, will census count Dalits who converted? -@ssmumbai doesn't trust those who wear 2 watches -@Ahlurahul -how VIP culture is holding India back @DeccanHerald tinyurl.com/OpinionMatterJ…

vijucherian's tweet card. Deccan Herald’s Opinion Matter 🧠 (July 25 Edition) · We must resist the urge to evaluate indigenous sports purely through a commercial lens. Their deeper value lies in empowerment, cultural contin...

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Viju Cherian@vijucherian · Jul 19

In this week's #OpinionMatter: - A K Sachdev on AAIB's preliminary report - @AmbAckermann on why Bengaluru is a perfect match for Germany - @chauhananjali98 on the 'Campus Mothers' initiative - @jyotipunwani on Mumbai's loudspeaker-free move tinyurl.com/OpinionMatterJ… @DeccanHerald

vijucherian's tweet card. Deccan Herald’s Opinion Matter 🧠 (July 19 edition) · The core issue is not about religion or power, but about justice for Soujanya and many others whose voices may have been silenced. Deccan...

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Viju Cherian@vijucherian · Jul 12

In this week's @DeccanHerald's #OpinionMatter: - @Bharatitis on why #ElectoralRollRevision could backfire on BJP - @shaibaba on Kerala's zombie dam - @SumirDH on a 'cow scam' in Assam - @sharatsab says that with Pakistan, we might have to mow the grass tinyurl.com/OpinionMatterJ…

vijucherian's tweet card. Deccan Herald’s Opinion Matter 🧠 July 12 · Highlighting favourable elements in the World Bank report and misrepresenting its findings is in line with this government’s tendency to disregard data....

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Viju Cherian@vijucherian · Jul 9

When it comes to ties with the Taliban in Afghanistan, the choice is between moral grandstanding and meaningful presence. India has opted for the latter. My take on why 'India’s UNGA vote is a pragmatic embrace of the Taliban reality'

DDeccan Herald@DeccanHerald · Jul 9

#DHOpinion | India’s shift is neither an endorsement of #Taliban rule nor a retreat from its democratic values. Rather, it’s a calculated response to geopolitical realities, writes @VijuCherian #IndiaNews #WorldNews deccanherald.com/opinion/india-…

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Viju Cherian@vijucherian · Jul 5

In this week's @DeccanHerald's #OpinionMatter: - @RenukaCCongress on boosting J&K tourism - @AmbSanjay_ on #BRICS' importance - @Kparam on India's softening 'no-talks' stand with Pakistan - @tikender on @AamAadmiParty's flawed urbanisation push in Punjab tinyurl.com/OpinionMatterJ…

vijucherian's tweet card. Deccan Herald’s Opinion Matter 🧠 July 05 · The disagreement over the communiqué at the #SCO marked a failure on India’s part to convey its message on terror to the international community. Deccan...

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Viju Cherian@vijucherian · Jun 28

In this week's @DeccanHerald's #OpinionMatter, read: - @SameerPatel and @Sarral_Sharma on Pakistan's bid for relevance - @NilanjanUdwin on 50 years of Emergency - @devduttmyth on married hermits - Gurucharan Gollerkeri on higher education tinyurl.com/OpinionMatterJ… #newsletter

vijucherian's tweet card. Deccan Herald’s Opinion Matter 🧠 June 28 · As a strategic partner, India expects the United States to acknowledge the new conditions New Delhi has set for dialogue with Islamabad, and avoid hyphen...

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Viju Cherian@vijucherian · Jun 21

This week's @DeccanHerald #OpinionMatter features: - What did the multi-party MP delegations achieve? - @Subhashgarg1960 on poverty in India - @BhadraPunchline on @realDonaldTrump as peacemaker president - @vidyas42 on the Internet as a prison cell tinyurl.com/OpinionMatterJ…

vijucherian's tweet card. Deccan Herald’s Opinion Matter 🧠 June 21 · None from Washington called out Pakistan for facilitating terror attacks against India. Deccan Herald's editorial asks a pertinent, yet basic question —...

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Viju Cherian@vijucherian · May 31

In this week's @DeccanHerald #OpinionMatter, read: - @readingkafka about #banumushtaq - @gowdkiran on BRS and Kavitha's open letter - @Aditijan on the Zangezur Corridor - @shemin_joy on what happened to #ArvindKejriwal tinyurl.com/OpinionMatterM…

vijucherian's tweet card. Deccan Herald’s Opinion Matter 🧠May 31 · The government has announced that India has overtaken Japan to be the fourth largest economy, at a time when many cities and towns are flooded because of...

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Viju Cherian@vijucherian · May 23

#OpinionMatter @DeccanHerald *ing: - @manojkjhadu on the need for a domestic all-party delegation - @SumirDH on how BJP is winning in Assam - @ssmumbai on the normalisation of toxic work culture - @BhadraPunchline on India's ties with Taliban tinyurl.com/OpinionMatterM…

vijucherian's tweet card. Deccan Herald’s Opinion Matter 🧠 (May 23) · New Delhi is heavily dependent on Iran’s co-operation to sustain an effective diplomacy towards Afghanistan and Central Asia. Israel should not be allowed...

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Viju Cherian@vijucherian · May 17

Your weekend reading list with the best opinion articles: tinyurl.com/OpinionMatterM… *ing: @AvsNamboodiri on India's new security doctrine @Bharatitis on govt appeasing Right-wingers @jabinjacobt on #PopeLeoXIV and China @tallstories on imp of Pahalgam investigations @DeccanHerald

vijucherian's tweet card. Deccan Herald’s Opinion Matter 🧠 May 17 · What Vijay Shah said constitutes hate speech. Deccan Herald's editorial highlights that the minister cast aspersions on the armed forces, defamed a woman,...

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Sagarneel Sinha@SagarneelSinha · May 6

#Opinion | With Ikato Chishi, a Naga from #Nagaland, leaving NSCN(I-M), the NNPGs seem to have gained more strength, at least in terms of perception, and this may likely turn out to be a disadvantage to NSCN(I-M). My Op-Ed @DeccanHerald | @vijucherian deccanherald.com/opinion/cracks…

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Dr Mahendra Singh | डॉ महेंद्र सिंह@MKSinghGkp · May 5

My Opinion on Caste Census Politics 👇 @DeccanHerald @vijucherian deccanherald.com/opinion/caste-…

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Viju Cherian@vijucherian · May 2

A list of opinion articles for the weekend: #MustRead tinyurl.com/OpinionMatterM… #OpinionMatter @DeccanHerald

vijucherian's tweet card. Deccan Herald’s Opinion Matter 🧠 · Textbooks have been reduced to an ideological and political battlefield by the current regime. Deccan Herald's editorial on the NCERT deleting sections on the...

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Viju Cherian@vijucherian · Apr 25

Your one-stop destination for the best opinion articles! tinyurl.com/OpinionMatterA… *ing: @Bharatitis on what next after #PahalgamAttack @BhadraPunchline on India-China-US @sivaetb on Tamil Nadu politics @kartha_tara on China-Bangladesh @vidyas42 on #IPL and cinema @DeccanHerald

vijucherian's tweet card. Deccan Herald’s Opinion Matter 🧠 · It is not wrong to criticise and comment on the judgements of the Supreme Court. But it is debatable whether a person holding a high constitutional office should...

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Viju Cherian@vijucherian · Apr 11

Don't know where to find the best opinion articles? Here are the #MustRead ones. *ing: @ShivVisvanathan about #hcuprotest @tallstories about #ModiYunusMeeting @KyaHarish about #JyotiraoPhule @mamidala90 on language hierarchies @DeccanHerald #OpinionMatter tinyurl.com/OpinionMatterA…

vijucherian's tweet card. Deccan Herald’s Opinion Matter 🧠 · When water is fairly priced, people begin to recognise its value, which can lead to a behavioural shift in a city facing chronic water stress. Deccan Herald agrees...

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Viju Cherian@vijucherian · Apr 4

Curated opinion articles for your weekend read - @DeccanHerald's #OpinionMatter *ing: Alok Prasanna of @Vidhi_India on delimitation @ParulChandraP on India's diplomacy @bsarun24 on judicial reforms @Bharatitis on developments in Nepal tinyurl.com/OpinionMatterA…

vijucherian's tweet card. Deccan Herald’s Opinion Matter 🧠 · Kathmandu is rife with fears of a conspiracy hatched in Lucknow and Gorakhpur against Nepal’s constitutionally-elected government and its republican constitution....

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Viju Cherian@vijucherian · Mar 29

Missed the best opinion articles this week? Here's a list for you to catch up: tinyurl.com/OpinionMatterM… *ing: @BhadraPunchline on #raisinadialogue2025. @jyotipunwani on @AjitPawarSpeaks failing Maharashtra Muslims. @Bharatitis on @RSSorg's battle for monoculturalism. @DeccanHerald

vijucherian's tweet card. Deccan Herald’s Opinion Matter 🧠 · Lt Gen Bhopinder Singh (retd) cautions that everyone in NATO, QUAD (besides the US), BRICS, UN, and other platforms of the ‘Free World’ ought to brace for a new...

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Viju Cherian@vijucherian · Mar 21

Weekend #OpinionMatter Reading List: tinyurl.com/OpinionMatterM… - What India can learn from the Trump-Putin engagement - Why Suvendu Adhikari is stirring the communal cauldron in West Bengal - Where is India according to Sugriva's atlas @DeccanHerald #Newsletter

vijucherian's tweet card. Deccan Herald’s Opinion Matter 🧠 · Deccan Herald's editorial on the violence in Nagpur stresses that Aurangzeb was a significant historical figure who is portrayed differently in different versions...

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Lloyd Mathias@LloydMathias · Jul 26

Well played, Deccan Herald! 😊🤔

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