Jaithirth Rao
Investigating terrorist crimes may not be as simple as just setting up a new agency
It will happen again. And soon. Probably in another Indian city. The objectives of the terrorists are clear. One, weaken India’s economy which has bee
Virginia was the intellectual centre of the old South, of slavery, segregation and the doctrines of racial divisiveness. And now, 143 years after the
My daughter called me sounding upset. She had come across a press report that India’s teachers are angry because...
Avoid the wrong lesson from the financial crisis
This is verily the Autumn of Discontent for American Financial Capitalism if not for America itself.
I came across a news item that the government of the friendly country Switzerland is opposed to India engaging in nuclear commerce...
The text of a speech the prime minister should give on Jammu and Kashmir, addressing the people of the state.
What Apple needs to know about us as it brings us its iconic product
Our electronic media finds it fashionable and useful (apropos of TRP ratings) to criticise India’s police and intelligence services after every terror
Everyone is focused on how important nuclear energy is going to be in the future and that’s the stated reason why we need the agreements with the Unit
Dear prime minister, here’s some advice on how to deal with your critics
The King of Saudi Arabia is an honourable man. He has come out against high oil prices despite the fact that these very prices...
As soon as I got back from my one-week visit to New York, despite pleas of jet-lag, everyone wants to know my instant...
One of the most heartrending moments in the Ramayana is the tragic death of Jataayu, the vulture-king, in his vain attempt to defend Sita as she is be
Understand the Indian farmer, only then can you have the luxury of railing against American presidents.
Ignore it and you ignore what is an overwhelming social reality in India.
See the quotas demand as a political movement with a natural trajectory
Has this country really changed so much, or is it just Naipaul?
And keep the species thriving in the wild by breeding it in captivity for body parts
Sixty thousand crores means a lot of money even in these ‘inflated’ times. In the pursuit of the votes of farmers...
Document well, good citizens, we may be the last generation to see the tiger roaming wild
John McCain seems to be the inevitable candidate of the Republican Party in the US.
Two years after the rural job scheme began, the report card is more optimistically mixed than is obvious.
A person’s 60th birthday is very significant according to our ancient Sanskrit texts.