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Battling for sheer survival

15 Feb 2014 4:33 AM IST
The Congress had been preparing itself somewhat leisurely for what may turn out to be a battle for its survival, in the April-May elections to the...

Filthy cities, looming disaster

15 Feb 2014 4:30 AM IST
On a fine summer noon, I notice two diligent municipal workers scooping dust adjoining a curbside storm drain, near a train station. There is no trace...

Seeking to be martyrs

15 Feb 2014 4:28 AM IST
With general elections round the corner, two states – Delhi and Andhra Pradesh – appear to be moving towards President’s rule as chief ministers of...

Woody Allen and the halo of art

14 Feb 2014 4:31 AM IST
Recently, he has denied the allegations by his foster daughter that he had sexually molested her when she was seven. She describes the sickening...

Subcontinent’s brothers in arms

14 Feb 2014 4:29 AM IST
The stellar entry of Chinese Defence firms in the global arms market has been creating ripples among the Czars of the arms bazaar. But the slow...

Aam Aadmi Party losing focus?

14 Feb 2014 4:27 AM IST
After the recent dharna by the Delhi CM and the rather childish response by his law minister to law and order issues in one part of the capital, there...

Umbra, penumbra of Indian politics

14 Feb 2014 4:25 AM IST
Aam Aadmi Party commenced serious work in Delhi not very long ago and reached out to individual households. This rekindled in the average voter a...

Playing the cat and mouse game

12 Feb 2014 5:31 AM IST
As the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) continues to apply street-level tactics of activism to governance in both word and deed – calling Delhi’s Lt. Governor a...

Nation’s image, a banana republic

12 Feb 2014 5:30 AM IST
Late last month the newspapers were full of reports from the annual jamboree of the World Economic Forum in Davos of the Indian story being over and...

Politicians must never stop learning

13 Feb 2014 5:29 AM IST
It is also very befitting that the two are Muslims. Because, it is only them, the minorities, perceived to be the beneficiaries, can really see...

Clean chit that fails to heal the wounded past

13 Feb 2014 5:28 AM IST
Ever since Ahmedabad magistrate B J Ganatra rejected Zakia Jafri’s petition in late December and held that Chief Minister Narendra Modi was not part...

Just how deep is the real divide?

11 Feb 2014 6:30 AM IST
Factional infighting and lack of coordination may adversely impact the Congress’ preparations for the Lok Sabha polls in Madhya Pradesh. The party is...
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