Mini Kapoor is Contributing Editor at The Indian Express
June 12, 2003 00:00 IST
Christmas has come early for America’s conservative press. Heads are rolling at The New York Times, and they sense V-day is nigh. The g...
April 28, 2003 00:00 IST
China just cannot seem to get it right on Sars, can it? Ever since its health authorities suppressed news of a deadly, and highly contagious...
April 06, 2003 00:00 IST
If you know your history, then you know where you are coming from. — Bob MarleyStudy the faces in these pictures. Your family albums ma...
March 25, 2003 00:00 IST
Whenever I wish to get an update on our One World order — how much it is coming together, how much it is falling apart — I try to ...
February 23, 2003 00:00 IST
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February 17, 2003 00:00 IST
Dolly the Sheep’s executioners clearly have a knack for the apt moment. When they put the first mammalian clone to sleep on Friday, the...
February 07, 2003 00:00 IST
This perhaps is as good a time as any to sound the drumroll. Now that US Secretary of State Colin Powell has stirred his nation with a prese...
January 26, 2003 00:00 IST
January 12, 2003 00:00 IST
He had just made as flamboyant a comeback as is possible for such a reticent cricketer. He had finally ended a long dry spell and driven off...
January 04, 2003 00:00 IST
A scientist on Robert Oppenheimer’s Los Alamos team and a survivor from Hiroshima tiptoe around each other, and finally muster up the c...
December 22, 2002 00:00 IST
November 17, 2002 00:00 IST
November 11, 2002 00:00 IST
Punjabis work hard and do well wherever they go,’’ smiles Herb Dhaliwal, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, summing up h...
October 20, 2002 00:00 IST
September 22, 2002 00:00 IST
Babu, zigzagging through memories — some real, some fictionalised in an attempt towards coherence — of a fearful, abruptly termina...
September 08, 2002 00:00 IST
People — journalists, policemen, friends, strangers — all write scripts for me, and I get trapped inside those fantasies. What non...
August 27, 2002 00:00 IST
‘‘This one’s more special’’, said Rahul Dravid, when asked to compare the 148 at Headingley with his 11 other centu...
August 17, 2002 00:00 IST
We want to know how hard it is to solve a computer problem,’’ says Professor Manindra Agrawal, explaining his specialisation in co...
June 03, 2002 00:00 IST
Intimations of victory came early, but every so often they dimmed somewhat. Till Shivnarine Chanderpaul skied a Harbhajan Singh delivery, gi...
He may not set the field afire, but Sachin Tendulkar has certainly left his stamp on the decibel graph in the West Indies. Once India lost t...
June 02, 2002 00:00 IST
In the inevitable integration into a national community one of the most urgent needs is sport, and particularly cricket has played and will ...
If it is a moment you seek in this truncated one-day match, a few minutes when the dynamics of this 25-over-each encounter between the West ...
Silver drops and steel drums Only the peanut man wears a smile. As rain stops every so often, only to return with renewed ferocity just two ...
If only the spectators could tune in to this game. The morning before a match is a special time. As the Indian and West Indian teams negotia...
May 30, 2002 00:00 IST
The music is more muted than it was in weeks past in St John’s and Kingston. The dances in the aisles here in Bridgetown are more isola...
Mini Kapoor is Contributing Editor at The Indian Express Mini Kapoor is Contributing Editor at The Indian Express 
