
As the NAM summit kicks off in Tehran, Indian diplomats appear focussed less on those deliberations and more on Manmohan Singh's bilateral with President Ahmadinejad ...

02:35 PM, Aug 29, 2012

I live in a flat of a posh, prestigious, populous, well designed and well planned DDA colony. One day responding to doorbell I confronted a ...

03:43 PM, Jun 18, 2012

Indians are big losers because the Indian Railways lack drive, ambition and imagination. How? Delhi and Mumbai (1,380 km) are about as distant as Beijing ...

04:22 PM, Mar 29, 2012

I'm always on Twitter, addicted to news. Tonight I lost interest in how many people retweet me. I do not care if you read this ...

11:55 PM, Mar 15, 2012

Julius Nyerere of Tanzania once said that "when two elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers". This aphorism fit the Cold War-era spectacle of ...

04:28 PM, Feb 17, 2012
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Most of us in Mumbai had hoped for a quiet New Year after an eventful news year. But along came Anna. In the ...

09:06 PM, Dec 23, 2011
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New Delhi, as we know it, has completed 100 years. I wasn't born or brought up here, so I am not a Dilliwala like the ...

06:36 PM, Dec 11, 2011
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Guest editors on Karan Thapar's show, the Last Word, gave high marks for media coverage of the Commonwealth Games. Only Swapan Dasgupta gave it 50:50. ...

06:19 PM, Oct 23, 2010