Category: National Interest

On the eve of the 2002 Gujarat elections, I had stuck my neck out to predict, somewhat audaciously, that if...

So, what do the buccaneers of the Left do now? Just when they were savouring the completion of their conquest...

Two events on the same day this week, in the two most distant metros in the country, each involving an...

One of the abiding memories of my reporting years belongs to the era of another, bloodier, war on terror. Rajiv...

Most people of my generation got their first exposure to the complexities of national politics through the dark phase of...

The answer to the question why most politicians in India do not get re-elected, is a no-brainer. It’s because of...

In a week full of really spectacular news on the infrastructure front ‘the resolution of the Narmada fasts, the clearance...

Arjun Singh, we are told by his fans in the Congress, possesses one sharp political brain. L.K. Advani, his disciples...

 The direct gains from the India-US nuclear agreement, legitimisation of India’s nuclear weapons, the end of the high-tech apartheid and...

Explaining the last round of his half-yearly credit policies, RBI governor Y V Reddy had used an interesting expression, “baby...