Coomi Kapoor
The Gujarat CM may well win a second term, but will his party gain in the process?
CPM General Secretary Prakash Karat’s controversial comments last week about the US government wanting....
Among the many puzzles of China, what strikes a visitor from India is, where are all the people in the world’s most populous country?
Few indian politicians would dare to take on god. and most north Indian politicians consider the DMK’s rationalist stance on the existence of Ram...
The Chinese government has left no stone unturned to ensure that the Olympic games in August next year will be a grand success.
The blame for the BJP’s present humiliation lies with the party’s faction-ridden leadership
Politics of tokenism comes naturally to the Congress. Pratibha Patil’s candidature is a perfect fit
Gujarat seems an unlikely model for emulation in the social sector. While the state prides itself on its economic development, in health and education
Why do young Congress MPs quote Rahul Gandhi? That’s the question Dayanidhi Maran should have asked himself...
Mayawati has never hidden her distrust for what she terms as “manuvadi” parties. As she famously proclaimed during the 1996 vote of no-confidence agai
When the law for inter-faith marriages is so reluctant, how can the government fight orthodoxy?
Ironically the biggest loser because of the policy of downgrading chief ministers is the party itself
When it comes to politicians settling scores with rivals, vendetta often gets the better of old-fashioned common sense.
The National Family Health Survey makes for a sobering read. The government must take up the challenge
The popular narrative of the RSS’s hold on the BJP needs a reality update
Former Karnataka judge, Cong MP Hanumanthappa wants export commitment of firm waived off
Sheer multiplication of numbers is not going to solve the problems of VIP security. Instilling more professionalism could
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse would like India to get involved more directly in the peace talks between his government and the LTTE.
Sonia Gandhi and Manmohan Singh should streamline their division of responsibilities
Congress’s challenge: to get Rahul to extend his horizons