Monday 9 October '06
Varun’s going too fast, Rahul too slow. It all comes down to their mothersSaturday 7 October '06
Chennai-Based TV personality Prithveeraj, who has been in the news after the security staff at Bangalore airport refused to allow his 11-year-old autistic son from boarding a flight on WednesdaySaturday
7 October '06The UPA Cabinet’s decision to revive the once famous ‘Garibi Hatao’ slogan and restructure the 1970s-era 20-point programme appears to stem from the belated realisation within the Congress...Friday
6 October '06Five months after his tragic and untimely death, Pramod Mahajan’s absence is being keenly felt by the BJP leadership as it seeks to “renegotiate” ties with its oldest ally...Wednesday
4 October '06The revolutionary politics of Bhagat Singh, whose birth centenary was celebrated last week, had more in common with the satyagraha of Gandhi than we care to believeTuesday
26 September '06The subtle difference between the reactions of Mulayam Singh Yadav and Amar Singh to George Fernandes’s desire to join...Friday
22 September '06The Congress is oblivious of the disgruntlement that’s gripping its alliesWednesday
13 September '06‘Once Karunakaran formally joins the NCP, a move could gain ground to remove the party from the LDF. To avoid such an eventuality, the NCP leadership has already sounded out Left leaders in Delhi of the imminent entry of the DIC(K) leader’Tuesday
12 September '06In a significant move underlining that Gandhian satyagraha has ramifications beyond India and South Africa and is not the legacy of any one party alone...Friday
1 September '06By appointing Shiv Shankar Menon as the country’s new foreign secretary today, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh chose ‘competence’ over ‘seniority’...Saturday
26 August '06As the Leader of the Lok Sabha and the most reliable “No. 2” to both Sonia Gandhi and Manmohan Singh in all matters relating to politics and government, Union Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee wears many hats.Friday
25 August '06Has language as the root of identity, as the basis of cultural solidarity, ceased to matter?Saturday
19 August '06Four days after announcing in Hyderabad that “I will not come back empty-handed’’, Telengana Rashtra Samiti chief...Tuesday
15 August '06Going beyond his well-known passion for developmental issues centred around education, science and technology...Saturday
12 August '06‘Not a leaf moves in the Congress without Sonia Gandhi’s approval and knowledge,’ declared former external affairs minister and suspended Congress veteran Natwar Singh todayWednesday
9 August '06With the NDA limiting its boycott of the Lok Sabha to just one day and Speaker Somnath Chatterjee disinclined to dramatically quit over today’s developments...Saturday
5 August '06If L.K. Advani has managed to stave off RSS pressure and remain the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha because of the TINA factor...Friday
4 August '06Firmly backing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s opposition to any ‘‘sense of the House’’ parliamentary resolution on the Indo-US nuclear dealThursday
3 August '06Faced with escalating embarrassment over Jaswant Singh’s ‘‘mystery of the missing mole’’...Saturday
29 July '06Moving beyond the office-of-profit controversy, the government’s new area of concern is the ‘‘conflict of interest’’ arising from MPs who have a thriving private business of their own — and discussions are on the anvil to work out ways to stem this conflict, well placed sources indicated today.Friday
28 July '06As Opposition went back on its word to pass OoP bill first, a clash in the RS chairman’s chamberThursday
27 July '06Seprate but parallel efforts by the government on the one hand and a number of opposition parties on the other are taking place...Tuesday
25 July '06The word “liar” is a grossly unparliamentary term but charges of lying flew thick and fast in the corridors of Parliament through the dayFriday
21 July '06AICC only institution which has the right to be represented in the Trust, Cong MPs had written in a complaint to standing committee...Friday
7 July '06That the DMK’s bite proved far more effective than the Left’s bark in forcing Prime Minister Mamohan Singh to ‘‘keep all disinvestment decisions and proposals on hold’’ left many a Leftist red-faced today.
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