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An Open Letter To PM
What we need in Indo-Pakistani relations is not the big and spectacular, but the small and significant.
B. Raman
| Sat Apr 07, 2012
State Snippets
“Get into the car. Hurry,” said a voice from inside the car. And the face that peered out of the window was none other than the Chief Minister’s.
Dola Mitra
| Fri Apr 06, 2012
View From the Israel
When one reads the Biblical text attentively , without religious blinkers, some aspects gives us food for other thoughts.
Uri Avnery
| Fri Apr 06, 2012
Counterpoint
It was not the merit or any principle, but domestic political compulsions that forced India to cast its vote in support of a hypocritical, divisive and essentially unproductive resolution against Sri Lanka
Ajai Sahni
| Thu Apr 05, 2012
Levity
My favourite line in the coup story is "the PM was informed at the crack of dawn on January 17"
Saba Naqvi
| Thu Apr 05, 2012
State Snippets
Udaykumar sounds more and more like Arvind Kejriwal, currently under fire from politicians for saying Parliament was full of “looters and rapists.”
Pushpa Iyengar
| Thu Apr 05, 2012
From The Blogs
A spook —and a scoop— that never was? A wag the dog operation? An insight into the murky world of Byzantine Delhi? A necessary debate about civil-military relations in India?
Sundeep Dougal | Wed Apr 04, 2012
Maoists
The initiative remains firmly in the hands of the Maoists, and that state leaderships are still to find the will and the clarity of perspective that will allow them to secure any enduring dominance over areas of rebel disruption.
Ajai Sahni
| Wed Apr 04, 2012
Comment
Unlike the case of Zawahiri and Omar, the offered bounty by the USA is not on Hafiz Saeed's head bur for information which would facilitate his arrest and conviction in the 26/11 terrorist strikes
B. Raman
| Tue Apr 03, 2012
Opinion
By burning themselves, the protesters are shedding light on the sufferings of the larger Tibetan population under the boot heel of China’s tyrannical regime
Topden Tsering
| Tue Apr 03, 2012
Myanmar
After Aung San Suu Kyi's significant victory, what next in the political process? Will she and her party be satisfied with playing the role of a constructive opposition till the next general elections in 2015?
B. Raman
| Tue Apr 03, 2012
State Snippets
Many in the Congress and Telugu Desam who were hoping that Jagan would be arrested soon now feel the possibility is fading. An unfazed Jagan is carrying on with his Odarpu yatra in Guntur district.
Madhavi Tata
| Mon Apr 02, 2012
BRICS
The fact that Tibetan protests against visiting Chinese president Hu Jintao dominated media reports rather than a diplomatic gathering was not just the question of emotion prevailing over acronym and number
Ashok Malik
| Mon Apr 02, 2012
Indo-Pak
While reacting positively to Mr Zardari’s planned pilgrimage to Ajmer, one has to note with concern indications of a further strengthening of Pakistan’s relations with China
B. Raman
| Mon Apr 02, 2012
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