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Ashok Malik
The writer is a Delhi-based senior journalist
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That Little ManSubscriber Only
May 16, 2004 00:00 IST
HE’S a little fellow, generally standing no more than five foot and a bit on his bare feet or in raggedly chappals. He’s probably ...
Sun, May 16, 2004Another son invokes Dad memory, Cong Mom by his sideSubscriber Only
May 05, 2004 00:00 IST
Some 400 km from New Delhi and perceptional light years from Amethi, live election 2004’s other mother, son and political legacy. Like ...
Wed, May 05, 2004BJP, the morning afterSubscriber Only
April 29, 2004 00:00 IST
In a time when psephological alchemists appear determined to gift the Congress a phantom majority by the fourth round of exit polling, discu...
Thu, Apr 29, 2004‘Cricket PIL’ takes fresh guard over BCCI identitySubscriber Only
April 23, 2004 00:00 IST
Seven for four is a poor start to a cricket match. For Rahul Mehra and Shantanu Sharma it the number of benches their ‘‘cricket PI...
Fri, Apr 23, 2004‘If you accept capitalism and open markets, you can’t fight outsourcing’Subscriber Only
April 10, 2004 00:00 IST
Earlier this week, Roger Cohen, until a few months ago, the New York Times foreign editor and now its international writer-at-large, arrived...
Sat, Apr 10, 2004‘There is a grand ambition in India’Subscriber Only
April 09, 2004 00:00 IST
It is said of the Rothschilds, perhaps the world’s best known business family, that they were the financiers when European governments ...
Fri, Apr 09, 2004The Election ParivarSubscriber Only
April 02, 2004 00:00 IST
Through the month of March, long-time BJP watchers — the sort of folk who have converted “hidden agenda” into both an article...
Fri, Apr 02, 2004Cooked up, specially for youSubscriber Only
March 28, 2004 00:00 IST
Mumbai, Saturday, April 24: Springing a surprise at the trendy Tendulkar’s restaurant, Pakistan cricket captain Inzamam ul Haq turned c...
Sun, Mar 28, 2004Milked SheikhSubscriber Only
March 21, 2004 00:00 IST
FOR 20 years now, most Indians who’ve heard of Abdul Rahman Bukhatir probably think of him as another of those very rich, very eccentri...
Sun, Mar 21, 2004B’lore gets a 6-pack plug in the NYTSubscriber Only
March 17, 2004 00:00 IST
Bangalore has just beaten the Rest of the World 6-0. This is no tennis score, only a tabulation of the six most recent datelines from where ...
Wed, Mar 17, 2004BJP roadmap: reforms in fast laneSubscriber Only
March 13, 2004 00:00 IST
For, the ‘‘Vision 2004’’ document of the BJP, expected to be released towards the end of the month, is likely to enuncia...
Sat, Mar 13, 2004Home truthSubscriber Only
March 12, 2004 00:00 IST
Growth with harmony’’ is the slogan the Congress is likely to use on the cover of its 35-odd page manifesto. On the ground though,...
Fri, Mar 12, 2004The money pitchSubscriber Only
March 03, 2004 00:00 IST
Ever since the fog lifted on the proposal to send Saurav Ganguly’s team across the Wagah, there is a general consensus that the Indo-Pa...
Wed, Mar 03, 2004Item NumberSubscriber Only
February 22, 2004 00:00 IST
MANY years ago, a television interviewer asked Mithun Chakraborty, sometime Naxalite and onetime film star, if he was making his political a...
Sun, Feb 22, 2004‘I don’t think it serves our purpose to blame Musharraf or humiliate him’Subscriber Only
February 19, 2004 00:00 IST
India, they say, is the flavour of the season in the United States. This week, New Delhi played host to someone who was an Indophile well be...
Thu, Feb 19, 2004Najam Sethi is in town and he isn’t looking over his shoulderSubscriber Only
February 14, 2004 00:00 IST
Pakistan’s best known Indophile couple are here for Valentine’s Day. Najam Sethi, editor-in-chief of Friday Times and Daily Times,...
Sat, Feb 14, 2004GeriatrixSubscriber Only
February 01, 2004 00:00 IST
AT once comic and excruciatingly tiresome, ‘‘Karunakaran vs Antony’’ is the oldest running soap opera in Indian politics...
Sun, Feb 01, 2004Razzmatazz RajyaSubscriber Only
January 23, 2004 00:00 IST
Many years ago, when Soviet books could be had cheap — indeed, had at all — when Harkishen Singh Surjeet still dreamt of socialism...
Fri, Jan 23, 2004Lal BadshahSubscriber Only
January 04, 2004 00:00 IST
IN the telegrammatic world of newspaper headline writers, a chestnut that resurfaces periodically, especially in the murky, confusing season...
Sun, Jan 04, 2004Saffron ProdigalSubscriber Only
December 28, 2003 00:00 IST
IF Kalyan Singh does indeed come back to the BJP, it may be necessary to rewrite at lease one axiom. Henceforth, in geometry, saffron style,...
Sun, Dec 28, 2003A snob for the jobSubscriber Only
December 25, 2003 00:00 IST
Whatever the outcome of the Boxing Day Test match in Melbourne, Indian cricket fans will look back at 2003 with a rare smugness, almost as r...
Thu, Dec 25, 2003Partnership deeds India will cherishSubscriber Only
December 21, 2003 00:00 IST
Perhaps it is divine justice that all the focus this past week has been on Rahul Dravid and so little of it on V.V.S. Laxman, the man who hi...
Sun, Dec 21, 2003In the Name of ReligionSubscriber Only
December 07, 2003 00:00 IST
At first glance, Andrew Wheatcroft’s Infidels seems yet another offering from the prodigious post-9/11 publishing industry. That would ...
Sun, Dec 07, 2003Stevie wonderSubscriber Only
November 30, 2003 00:00 IST
IT was October 1998 and the first ICC Champions Trophy — it was then called rather awkwardly, the Mini World Cup — was about to be...
Sun, Nov 30, 2003Tomorrow never diesSubscriber Only
November 27, 2003 00:00 IST
For a phenomenon so fascinatingly unpredictable, Indian politics lends itself to template-style punditry. Every set of state elections evoke...
Thu, Nov 27, 2003Journalism of Courage
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