There was a vulnerability about VVS Laxman's batsmanship, a delicacy, that somehow enhanced the brilliance of his strokeplay. It made him the most loved of ...
06:01 PM, Aug 19, 2012
When after a full month of studying heavy text books and mugging up tedious formulae/definitions one after another, the last exam approaches, this tends to ...
10:00 AM, Aug 13, 2012
It is common sight nowadays to see Indian players who have done well in international event being showered with rewards from their respective states and ...
12:48 PM, Aug 12, 2012
The Samba incident involving the suicide of a jawan in one of the Army's oldest cavalry regiments has underscored an old problem: the acute shortage ...
01:04 PM, Aug 10, 2012
It's true rather than traitorous to acknowledge that India will not win many medals at the Olympics. In track and field events we are almost ...
11:41 AM, Jul 27, 2012
These are not the happiest of times for the aam admi. A paralysed government, an obstructionist opposition, an economy in decline, a deficit monsoon, why ...
12:04 AM, Jul 27, 2012
Their educational system says 'B' for Bandook (gun), ingraining hatred towards India in innocent minds. But India remains insistent on 'B' for Brotherhood, whether Pakistan ...
02:01 PM, Jul 17, 2012
Their educational system says 'B' for Bandook (gun), ingraining hatred towards India in innocent minds. But India remains insistent on 'B' for Brotherhood, whether Pakistan ...
01:53 PM, Jul 17, 2012
Ever since India started liberalising its economy in 1991, there has been a palpable change in the lives of the 350 million odd upper and ...
04:16 PM, Jul 12, 2012
As the BCCI is on the anvil of making yet another alteration to the domestic structure, it is interesting to look back upon the various ...
11:22 AM, Jul 12, 2012
One has come to expect a certain kind of shrillness from Times Now's Arnab Goswami but his efforts at manufacturing outrage on Newshour on Tuesday ...
05:15 PM, Jul 11, 2012
There is a whole lot of talk about how India does not have a robust enough strategic culture. So "Geek at Large", in its own ...
02:08 PM, Jul 11, 2012
With each new episode of Satyamev Jayate - actor Aamir Khan's 13-part television show - comes a welter of debate. Every episode trends on the ...
11:52 AM, Jul 11, 2012
"Who knows for certain? Who shall here declare it? Whence was it born, whence came creation? The gods are later than this world's ...
10:20 AM, Jul 11, 2012
These days, I am hoping for a miracle too. One that shall see P.A. Sangma take oath as the President of India. For ...
05:02 PM, Jun 27, 2012
I read somewhere recently that Charles Dickens said of the USA that if its citizens were to be believed, America "always is depressed, and always ...
02:20 PM, Jun 27, 2012
Syeda Hameed brings a rare quality to the Indian bureaucracy - a humanity tinged with scholarship. Having worked on the selected writings of Maulana Azad, ...
12:46 PM, Jun 26, 2012
Beyond India's brand of mysticism and its booming God economy, the world is amazed how a country as young and diverse as ours can pull ...
09:48 PM, Jun 25, 2012
The prospect of facing the next Lok Sabha elections with a limp economy and furious voters might force the government's pace on reforms. Time is ...
06:19 PM, Jun 19, 2012
For a decade and a half following their Test debut, India didn't think much of offspin as a weapon of attack. Legspin was king, and ...
12:40 PM, Jun 19, 2012
