In a week’s time, Bihar will begin the process of electing members to the new state assembly. Politicians and presspersons have variously reasoned to...

Haskell Springer, the venerable professor of English at University of Kansas in the United States, in an interesting essay on the seafarer diaries...

Haskell Springer, the venerable professor of English at University of Kansas in the United States, in an interesting essay on the seafarer diaries...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi never misses an opportunity to take pot shots at his ‘secular’ political rivals, who may not necessarily be practitioners...

There seems to be no end to the acrimony between the three governing agencies – Centre, Delhi government and the municipal corporations–in the city....

The dust has settled on the outcome of the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) elections. These polls for the past few years have been witnessing...

In the winter of 2013, several political parties not aligned either with the BJP or the Congress came together for a jamboree in Delhi’s Talkatora...

What’s in a name? That which we call a rose/ By any other name would smell as sweetThus said the leading lady to the protagonist in William...

Amidst the cacophony created over a variety of issues “bothering the nation” like the cancellation of National Security Advisor (NSA)-level talks with...

Today’s notebook must begin with a necessary disclaimer that it doesn’t purport to be a document against providing one-rank-one-pension (OROP) to the...

Todays’ notebook doesn’t intend to debate whether there should be Capital punishment in India or not. In fact, there was not much debate over this...

While Uttarakhand chief minister Harish Rawat seems to have weathered the storm caused by the release of a CD containing the sting operation against...