Coomi Kapoor
The Indian Express Group
Sunday 14 June '09
L K Advani’s aide Sudheendra Kulkarni’s article hitting out at the RSS and suggesting the BJP tone down its Hindutva stance....Thursday 11 June '09
I consider the proposed bill for 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament as ill conceived, elitist and retrograde.Tuesday
9 June '09The very effective theme of the Congress in this parliamentary campaign was inclusiveness.Sunday
7 June '09Asked what he thought of the new Lok Sabha, Lalu Prasad Yadav pointed out that there were fewer men and women who were sons....Thursday
4 June '09St Stephen's, the elite Delhi college with pretensions to being the Oxford of India, has added another feather in its cap.Monday
25 May '09A Delhi HC judge recently took the very progressive step of scolding marriage officers for sending prior notices of weddings to the couples' residences.Sunday
24 May '09Doon School will have a larger representation in the 15th Lok Sabha than ever before.Tuesday
19 May '09LK Advani displayed rare grace and dignity in defeat. He behaved in the finest democratic tradition by announcing his decision to step down as Leader of the Opposition.Sunday
17 May '09Manmohan Singh is one Indian prime minister who did not consult an astrologer to find out whether he would remain PM....Tuesday
12 May '09The reasons why it’s hard to develop a story round this campaignSunday
10 May '09There is a story behind the usually reserved Rahul Gandhi agreeing to hold an open press conference for the entire Delhi media last...Friday
8 May '09Can our political parties really afford to adopt intransigent positions towards other political groups?Sunday
3 May '09Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi’s breakfast-to-lunch fast on Monday was perhaps not quite the spur of the moment decision....Friday
1 May '09If you go by the record of our pollsters in the last five years, you will find they got it wrong as often as they got it right.Friday
1 May '09The ruder the campaign, the more difficult post-poll allyingSunday
26 April '09The Congress high command is incensed and the Gandhi family deeply hurt over Sanjay Dutt spewing venom against the party on the campaign trail...Friday
24 April '09The choice for the topic this week was between a real-life fairytale and the parliamentary elections.Sunday
19 April '09Manmohan Singh addressed four press meets within a week, after the Congress election strategists decided that the prime ministerial candidate had to be more visible....Sunday
19 April '09Don’t heed the bad press it gets. Syria is a tranquil country full of beautiful ruins and warm people. And it’s waiting to be discoveredTuesday
14 April '09The RSS vision of an Akhand Bharat has an unlikely supporter, the Grand Mufti of Syria.Sunday
12 April '09If the first front is the UPA, then the second front is the NDA. The aim of the second front is to oust the first front.Monday
6 April '09Coomi Kapoor | Blog Bytes A recent article in the New York Times by Somini Sengupta points out that despite galloping economic growth in India, we have one of the worst malnutrition rates in the world.Sunday
5 April '09Mayawati’s penchant for setting up parks has, ironically, not found favour with environmentalists and naturalists.....Sunday
29 March '09The elevation of Mohan Bhagwat as sarsanghchalak of the RSS in place of K.S. Sudarshan is not the only important aspect of this change of guard......Wednesday
25 March '09Congress might die a thousand seat-sharing cuts
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