A house divided
Perhaps the BJP's swadeshi brigade has persuaded itself that the populace of this country does not care whether it gets to have proper choice and insurance cover.

Sinister yatra
The controversy created over a hallowed Sufi shrine at Chikmagalur in Karnataka seems to be politically motivated. Those bent upon making it into another Ayodhya pay scant regard to the traditions that go back several centuries in which Hindus and Muslims have peacefully worshipped at the shrine.

Death of a flier
The hum of the well-synchronised engines of the Dakota DC-3 was like the music of mourning. We had been in the air for two and a half hours and still a few more for us to land at Begumpet for refuelling.

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