One challenge with analysing the situation in which the UPA government finds itself in its second term is that you...
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Cry Freedom
As a confused world tries to understand the tremors of Tunisia and Egypt, as they shake up much of the...
Is Anybody Out There?
Speaking at a memorial meeting at Birla Matushri Sabhagriha on July 13, 2002, a week after Dhirubhai Ambani’s death, I...
This Death in Pakistan
The number of obituaries written ruing the terrible loss of Salman Taseer tells how popular he was among his fellow...
There are two Congresses
That what should have normally been the silly season turned out to be such a politically charged fortnight was probably...
UPA’s Meteoric Fall
Just a year back, everything looked as if it was playing out to script for the UPA government, and...
Dirty Business
What does the Radia-tapes-Raja saga tell you about the power of corporate India? You can take your cue from Deng...
That Funny Bofors Feeling
It now looks like it’s been a very, very long time since the three heady days of the Obama visit....
Aam Aadmi Vs Sab Chor
Make a roll call of the key members of this Cabinet and you wouldn’t think they could preside over one...
No Good News Please, We are the Congress
You see a Congressman today and you see a long face. At a public function, on a flight, in a...
So Nehru Killed Gandhi!!!
The return of the RSS and, more importantly, its former Sarsanghchalak K S Sudarshan to the headlines gives me just...
Obama’s Bold Indo-Us Equation
On the day Obama arrives in New Delhi, the question you are most likely to hear is, can/will this presidential...
