In a different time, perhaps, the boy who snuck into the wheel well of a plane flying from Kabul to Delhi could have been another Ibn Batuta or Marco Polo.
Friendships can’t be enforced, but a certain civility is mandatory on the field. Umpires must be empowered to act immediately at the first sign of offence
Assertion of caste by upper caste individuals or groups might, intentionally or otherwise, intimidate marginalised castes. For the latter, in contrast, public displays of identity – especially in political contexts -- are a way to counter historical injustices.
An actor’s trajectory is often defined by the tension between two attributes — popularity and artistry — often seen as being inversely proportional to each other. To see this as the shibboleth that it is, all one needs to do is go through Mohanlal’s five-decade-long filmography
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interpretation of Swadeshi -- no matter from which country the company comes from or even if the product has a foreign name, it should be manufactured in India -- sends quite the right signal.
Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi has said the government is contemplating steps against private managements which deliberately allow their units to go sick.
While Delhi must maintain a productive relationship with Moscow, it also needs to balance its ties with Brussels and Moscow. The rapidly rising stakes in India's relationship with the European Union require such a recalibration
At the behest of PM Rajiv Gandhi, the Minister of State for External Affairs, Khurshed Alam Khan, who is leaving for New York on Friday to attend the UN General Assembly session, is expected to contact Iranian and Iraqi delegations in a bid to find common ground to end the war.
From the moral ambiguity of ‘Three Days of the Condor’ (1975) to the charisma of ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid’ (1969), to the intensity of ‘All the President’s Men’ (1976), he captured the tensions of a changing America.
With a cloud over the investigations, a modicum of closure for the victims will remain elusive. The Delhi Police must be held accountable for its shortcomings.
The Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi, sought votes for the Congress (I) in the Punjab elections for eliminating the menace of terrorism and ensuring peace and prosperity.
