Congress vice president’s anti-America attack on Modi flies in the face of his family’s and world history. It’ll find few...
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Makeover at 44
On the eve of the day when Rahul Gandhi was rumoured to return to Delhi, the Wall Street Journal carried...
Fear of buying
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s dramatic purchase of 36 Rafale jets has drawn extreme comments. One, that this is a bold,...
Big Cities, Capital Drain
Can there be anything more pretentious and lazy for a political/current affairs columnist than to use anniversaries of one’s own...
Silence and surround sound
Will Modi seize the reality check that a majority of Indians, including his 2014 voters, do not approve of a...
The man who got it right: Poet, pragmatist, always political
Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s greatest, durable legacy is to show that India is best governed with a large heart. Just how...
Until holy cows come home: You call this maximum governance?
If Modi wishes to rise as a tall reformer PM, he must call the RSS/VHP bluff now. When Devi Lal...
Why didn’t you want to resign, Dr Singh?
Let’s ask why our former PM let Congress undermine his authority and that of his office. In his first conversation...
The Real Crisis In Our Newsrooms
There cannot be better evidence of the growing self-importance of the media that in a week which saw a significant...
A storyline for economic right
To the question he is often asked, whether or not the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is left-wing in its economics,...
Modi’s next test: The “other” minority issue
Much as you detest some old British politicians and their ghisa-pita old cliches, you can’t help falling back on them....
Waking up to a new ‘usual’
A conversation, factual or embellished, with a taxi driver has been the oldest ploy in the journalist’s book. Sometimes it...