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Honesty begins at home, Mr Gandhi
2 Jan 2014 4:05 AM ISTIt’s 2014 and perhaps a good time for the Congress vice-president to begin afresh. Rahul Gandhi, who recently slammed the Maharashtra government...
Fundamental shifts in political climate
31 Dec 2013 5:48 AM ISTIf something can be confidently said of the year 2013, it certainly this: it was the year in which Indian politics underwent a paradigm shift. The...
All yearend jitters, cheers and shivers
31 Dec 2013 5:47 AM ISTAs 2013 comes to an end, the country feels the big chill, actually. Cold wave and dense fog, decade-low temperatures with the mercury threatening to...
An aam aadmi among cine stars
30 Dec 2013 5:46 AM ISTFarooq Sheikh, who died on Saturday, always played the ‘nobody’ on screen – the guy on the street, the original aam aadmi of Hindi filmdom, the...
Can he also reform the private sector?
30 Dec 2013 5:38 AM ISTHe sang at his oath-taking ceremony. And, with a song, Arvind Kejriwal, the 45-year-old chief minister of Delhi, changed the nature of politics in...
Ground beneath their shaky feet
28 Dec 2013 4:22 AM ISTCould the much-hyped meeting between the two Director Generals of Military Operations (DGMOs) of India and Pakistan, that took place on Tuesday, 24...
Egypt’s revolution has been hijacked
28 Dec 2013 4:20 AM ISTThe Egypt government’s banning of the Muslim Brotherhood and branding it a terrorist organisation on Wednesday reeks of not only intense hypocrisy but...
It’s time to bring them all to book
27 Dec 2013 4:02 AM ISTIf the task of making people pay for their past sins amounts to political witch-hunting, then perhaps the Aam Aadmi Party wouldn’t be left with any...
Help our people in South Sudan
27 Dec 2013 4:02 AM ISTWith thousands of people killed in the weeks of violence in South Sudan, among them a number of Indians working there in different categories,...
Now, transparency in private sector?
26 Dec 2013 4:47 AM ISTDespite the uproarious reception of the stunning success of the Aam Aadmi Party in the Delhi assembly polls, there has been barely a noise on this...
Death and that killing machine
26 Dec 2013 4:46 AM ISTWhen Mikhail Kalashnikov won a weapon design contest in the early 1940s, the then Soviet Union immediately sent the Avtomat Kalashnikov-47, an...
Mango people in a banana republic
25 Dec 2013 4:45 AM ISTEarlier this year, when the Gandhi son-in-law Robert Vadra named the Aam Aadmi Party as a bunch of ‘mango people in a banana republic’, little did he,...
One Family, Many Identities
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Govt eases duty norms, orders probe as IndiGo cancels over 1,000...
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6 Dec 2025 1:20 AM ISTFin Min ‘lied in Parl’ on Bengal’s dues, claims of ‘industry exodus’:...
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