
Coomi Kapoor
The Indian Express Group

Sunday 8 November '09
Cabinet Secretary K M Chandrasekhar has cautioned ministries located in the North and South Block secretariat to preserve the heritage structures....Wednesday 4 November '09
If the birth anniversary of India's original iron man, which fell on the same day, was ignored, that also is unremarkable.Sunday
1 November '09Former foreign secretary Shiv Shankar Menon, a seasoned China hand, has been acting as unofficial adviser to the Government on Sino-Indian relations.Monday
26 October '09Out of the mouth of a babalog politician recently came words that warmed my heart. "We are giving too much importance to Pakistan.Sunday
25 October '09BJP President Rajnath Singh was incensed by commentator Suhel Seth’s sharp attack on “joker feudals” who believe they are a law unto themselves....Friday
23 October '09The Shiv Sena, BJP and NCP must rethink their politics...Sunday
11 October '09Defence Minister A K Antony was to preside over the opening of the coast guard command office at Gandhinagar on October 3.Friday
9 October '09Of the four Indians to win the Nobel Prize in science, only one, C V Raman, was awarded for research work done in his own country.Tuesday
6 October '09Mumbai has not, thankfully, totally swallowed BombaySunday
4 October '09DMK, which has a near-monopoly on TV channels in Tamil Nadu, is known to put pressure on the Centre not to issue licences to others....Thursday
1 October '09The manner in which investigations and prosecutions in the Bofors case were spectacularly bungled is proof enough that whoever took the Bofors money is supremely powerful.Sunday
27 September '09Pakistani ambassador Shahid Malik has encountered the same problem that Mani Shankar Aiyar recently faced....Thursday
24 September '09One man's cattle class is another man's idea of supreme luxury. Which is why the Congress austerity drive has a hollow ring.Sunday
20 September '09Minutes before the helicopter carrying Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy crashed, he phoned his wife to...Saturday
12 September '09Should Y S Jaganmohan Reddy be permitted to step into his father YS Rajasekhar Reddy's shoes?Sunday
13 September '09Many of his cabinet colleagues are furious with Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee for publicly admonishing S M Krishna and Shashi Tharoor....Sunday
6 September '09After the NCP’s poor performance in the parliamentary poll, the Congress wants to squeeze its ally in the Assembly poll for Maharashtra....Friday
4 September '09Why should the Indian electorate trust its valuable vote to an EVM which provides no audit trail and no receipt?Wednesday
2 September '09The BJP prides itself that, unlike most political parties, it is democratic and not controlled by a single family. But this very...Sunday
30 August '09IT IS a sad reflection on the mentality of the Indian bureaucracy that it believes that paperwork are of a greater concern than a child's life.Sunday
30 August '09Media reports blamed former HRD minister Arjun Singh for using up the entire ministerial discretionary quota for seats in Central government schools before he demitted office...Sunday
23 August '09It was RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s candid interview with Arnab Goswami which triggered Jaswant Singh’s expulsion....Friday
21 August '09The crude manner in which Jaswant Singh was expelled reflects the tightening grip of the RSS over the BJP.Sunday
16 August '09Several Ministers of State are annoyed over the rows allotted to them in the Lok Sabha by Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Pawan Bansal.Friday
14 August '09We Indians tend to panic easily. Another national trait is scare mongering.