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Mulayam-Kalyan honeymoon: RIP

Friday 20 November, 2009

Former wrestler and Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav distancing himself from Kalyan Singh has not impressed the Urdu world.
Javedanand
A conditional charity

Thursday 19 November, 2009

The disgraceful conduct of a UK-based Muslim charity with the victim-survivors of the 2002 communal carnage in Gujarat could have been ignored as an isolated, if highly deplorable act.
‘In difficult times, the Communists will have to show revolutionary op...

Thursday 19 November, 2009

The 11th International meeting of the Communist and Workers Parties is being held in New Delhi this week, at a time when the Left...
View from the RIGHT

Thursday 19 November, 2009

The editorial in the latest issue of RSS mouthpiece Organiser, titled “Vande Mataram. Why the clergy crib?” says: “The fatwa brigade is out again.
Kunalpradhan
Higher than The Wall

Thursday 19 November, 2009

At a Thai restaurant in Islamabad, after the first day’s play in the final Test in 2004, Rahul Dravid politely declined to stay for...
Making a case for the humanities

Wednesday 18 November, 2009

The idea that we must choose between science and humanities is false
Saritharai
Crossed wires

Wednesday 18 November, 2009

Excavating the call centre’s private stories....
Crajamohan
The great Game Folio

Wednesday 18 November, 2009

A fortnightly column on the high politics of the Af-Pak region, the fulcrum of global power play in India’s neighbourhood ....
The taint of money

Wednesday 18 November, 2009

In the light of the rebellion in the Karnataka BJP waged by the mining barons of Bellary, CPM General Secretary Prakash Karat talks about the larger issue of the invasion of business....
Sarabjitsingh
Overloaded and unsafe

Tuesday 17 November, 2009

The Mandor Express mishap and other recent accidents have caused great concern about the safety of Indian Railways.
Shailajabajpai
God tv

Tuesday 17 November, 2009

Last week, Aaj Tak declared that God would descend to earth. Wrong: he is already in our midst. Short with bright eyes, curly hair, an ever-ready smile...
Slaying the chimera called Chimerica

Tuesday 17 November, 2009

A few years ago we came up with the term “Chimerica” to describe the combination of the Chinese and American economies...
Sankarsen
Problems with parole

Tuesday 17 November, 2009

Manu Sharma’s parole has, understandably, triggered great outrage. He was granted parole by the Delhi government, despite valid objections raised by Delhi Police.
Seemachishti
UP’s predictable unpredictability

Monday 16 November, 2009

There was a half-page advertisement celebrating Rahul Gandhi’s success in UP (a specific reference to Firozabad, where Raj Babbar defeated...
Fareedzakaria
Terror out, China in

Monday 16 November, 2009

One year in, it seemed obvious what would define this decade. After 9/11, everyone could see that we were living in the age of terror.
Relationship advice

Monday 16 November, 2009

In a bit of uncharacteristic hyperbole on the eve of his 2005 meeting with President Bush, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh declared...
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