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25.052002July 27, 2015
Doing the ‘Right’ thing
The prime minister has gone on his long weekend to Manali with the comfort of a man who believes he...
11.052002July 27, 2015
Press and Prejudice
It is difficult to recall when the last time the media got such bad press within the ruling establishment was....
04.052002July 27, 2015
Desi Punch, Italian Judy
On our cable TV screens, the hottest things were supposed to be the Indian remakes of foreign serials and sitcoms....
27.042002July 27, 2015
September 11, February 28
It’s now been so long since the Cold War ended that we are even beginning to forget the old Soviet-American...
20.042002July 27, 2015
The Hindutva Rate of Growth
One simple — if sometimes simplistic — way of assessing a government’s health is to see who it is willing...
13.042002November 17, 2015
Guiltless in Guwahati
What do you say when people ask you what difference do you see when you visit Guwahati after five years?...
06.042002July 27, 2015
Pot’s blacker than the kettle
In their defence of the indefensible some BJP spokesmen have used one touching argument: that the Congress had no business...
26.012002November 17, 2015
Friends without life-jackets
On board Ariana: your life in their hands, your country in their heart IT was easy to call it Scariana...
17.112001November 17, 2015
Fear and learning in New York
Some quiet in J&K, few red faces in Pak: shouldn’t we get more out of Sept 11? If you lived...
10.112001November 17, 2015
Here a General, there a General
Everywhere, it’s Musharraf but Vajpayee doesn’t have to feel left out Atal Bihari Vajpayee arrived in Washington on Thursday evening....
23.062001November 17, 2015
Indian graffiti
The vanishing act in Shimla The lingering image of the week is not Pervez Musharraf in his black sherwani reciting...