
Monday 07 December, 2009
Pandit Ravi Shankar, world-renowned sitar maestro, grew up with Western teaching and culture before making the painful transition to the austere gurukul system of learning.
Sunday 06 December, 2009
India’s Constitution has been downloaded from those of nine countries—Britain, US, Ireland, France, Canada, Australia, Malaysia, Japan and Weimar, plus the UN Human Rights Declaration....
Sunday 06 December, 2009
Who benefits if we succeed in cleaning up our filthy rivers and our polluted air? Who benefits if we succeed in preserving the tiger, the elephant and our forests?....
Sunday 06 December, 2009
THE Swiss electorate’s decision to ban the construction of minarets is a shocking one but at the same time a potent signal as to the future of minorities in Europe....
Sunday 06 December, 2009
IN a society based on the rule of law, even the most despicable accused like Kasab is entitled to a fair trial and legal representation....
Sunday 06 December, 2009
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has perhaps spent more time out of the country when Parliament is in session than any previous prime minister....
Saturday 05 December, 2009
Does federalism weaken India’s response to terrorism?
Saturday 05 December, 2009
Former UNMIN head Ian Martin’s revelations have sparked fresh doubt about Nepal’s peace process...Saturday 05 December, 2009
His Afghanistan policy is both brave and considered...Saturday 05 December, 2009
After the three-day Eid break, Pakistani papers were agog with the new Af-Pak strategy unveiled by US president Barack Obama....
Friday 04 December, 2009
US President Barack Obama would have liked a few things to have worked differently before he spoke at West Point on Tuesday.
Friday 04 December, 2009
It is a contraption no taller (but a lot slimmer) than a 120-litre refrigerator and it rides in the back of a Toyota Qualis.Friday 04 December, 2009
Let me start with the bottom line and then tell you how I got there: I can’t agree with President Obama’s decision to escalate in Afghanistan.Friday 04 December, 2009
Predictably, Urdu papers have not expressed any surprise at the findings of the Liberhan Commission that enquired into the issues connected...
Thursday 03 December, 2009
It will not be surprising if the initial reaction to Obama’s Af-Pak strategy announced in his West Point speech on...
Thursday 03 December, 2009
Of the many qualities of chalk and cheese, the most celebrated is how different they are from each other.