Outlook magazine has unearthed 800 new tapped conversations involving the lobbyist Niira Radia in the 2G spectrum scam.
'He had concluded, or had been told, that the mafia in the city was made up of Muslims and Muslims alone... Mr Naipaul kept thinking I had brought him to meet a Muslim gang'
BY Ajith Pillai 12 August 2014
It is difficult to read the pulse of young India, especially if the kids consider you old if you are 25 plus. If you're 16, urbane, and upwardly mobile, how do you assert your Independence? By either being different, or indifferent? A look at some o
BY Ajith Pillai 14 August 2008
Omar Abdullah's much feted speech has become a spur of sorts for Hindu outrage in the Jammu region. Perhaps what has stirred people is the public suicide by Kuldeep Verma-Dogra in Jammu's Parade Ground. Being seen as an extreme reply to Omar's claim.
BY Ajith Pillai 6 August 2008
While many may feel kisanomics is out of fashion, some agriculture production stats may be relevant given the global food crisis and rising crude oil prices.
BY Ajith Pillai 7 July 2008
Who's in power in Kerala? The CPI(M)-led Left Front government. Who's in the Opposition? The CPI(M). In this fight between a party strongman and a popular chief minister the long term loser will be the party.
BY Ajith Pillai 30 May 2007
The theme song of <i>If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium</i>, is the melody line of a Bollywood 'classic'. Even middle of road pop bands like Boney M and Abba have not been spared. The lifts continue minus any acknowledgement.
BY Ajith Pillai 20 June 2006
Will the UPA government be forced to veer to the left? Surprise, surprise, it may not just be because of pressure from a resurgent Left winning handsomely in West Bengal and Kerala elections.
BY Ajith Pillai 10 May 2006
They are the masses who were born to suffer, struggle or commit suicide. As for that Medha Patkar, Arundhati Roy and those activists dressed in Fab India kurtas, the @#$%^&* kabab me haddis
BY Ajith Pillai 8 May 2006
The shock outcome of Elections 2004 has redefined Indian politics and the way our netas view the electorate. It has also left its impact on the economy.
BY Ajith Pillai 23 December 2004
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