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Mini Kapoor
Mini Kapoor is Contributing Editor at The Indian Express
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Grand Truck RoadSubscriber Only
April 01, 2004 00:00 IST
Don’t judge interest in this cricket match from the spare attendance. Every evening, as the hour chimes for the teams to be herded back...
Thu, Apr 01, 2004Pakistan c India b KumbleSubscriber Only
April 01, 2004 00:00 IST
In this match of excesses, Anil Kumble does not have the numbers. On the brink of India’s first Test victory on Pakistani soil, he does...
Thu, Apr 01, 2004Sachin gets it right with wrong ’unSubscriber Only
March 31, 2004 00:00 IST
In what’s claimed to be South Asia’s oldest living city the culprit is the deadest of tracks. Pakistan’s first innings is tot...
Wed, Mar 31, 2004Sachin ready for his own orbitSubscriber Only
March 30, 2004 00:00 IST
The locale is apt. In Pakistan it was that Sachin Tendulkar made his debut 14 years ago, a baby-voiced 16-year-old still sleepwalking at nig...
Tue, Mar 30, 2004And now over to the bowlersSubscriber Only
March 30, 2004 00:00 IST
Had umpire David Shepherd been aware, he would have been hopping in a superstitious frenzy. But for Indian cricket the Nelson brought good t...
Tue, Mar 30, 2004Zone and the art of predicting performanceSubscriber Only
March 30, 2004 00:00 IST
John Steinbeck traced his creative day ahead by the feel of pencil on paper. Carpentry was his main consolation, and a spell at the writing ...
Tue, Mar 30, 2004Sehwag tears into Pak attack, on 228 and still very hungrySubscriber Only
March 29, 2004 00:00 IST
Deep in the recesses of Virender Sehwag’s mind exists a secret code. The boy from Najafgarh is the sole possesser of a password to acce...
Mon, Mar 29, 2004Mohali redux: Dravid skipper, Yuvraj playsSubscriber Only
March 28, 2004 00:00 IST
Is there a karmic connection between Rahul Dravid and Yuvraj Singh? In Multan the one is skippering his team for only the second time, after...
Sun, Mar 28, 2004Team India prepares for the Test: open book in open houseSubscriber Only
March 28, 2004 00:00 IST
What do New India live by? Teams announce their arrival in different ways, and this one puts it gently in Multan. Team India has been consol...
Sun, Mar 28, 2004City of plentySubscriber Only
March 28, 2004 00:00 IST
‘‘Probably’’, conceded Rahul Dravid when asked whether the five days ahead would be the hottest ever among his Test play...
Sun, Mar 28, 2004Kumble cool in the Multan heatSubscriber Only
March 27, 2004 00:00 IST
In Multan, anything is possible. A story is oft told of a Sufi saint’s intense devotion. Ostracised by friends and neighbours and denie...
Sat, Mar 27, 2004The spotlight shifts to Multan but Lahore is still lit by the afterglowSubscriber Only
March 26, 2004 00:00 IST
In the city from where Kipling’s novel of the great game began, the action has shifted elsewhere. Barring stragglers like Saurav Gangul...
Fri, Mar 26, 2004Beyond the boundariesSubscriber Only
March 12, 2004 00:00 IST
On so few will so much rest. Tomorrow, India will commence their full cricket tour of Pakistan. At Karachi’s National Stadium, when Sho...
Fri, Mar 12, 2004Away From the KalahariSubscriber Only
March 07, 2004 00:00 IST
Here’s a task for Internet explorers. Could they by any chance offer statistical confirmation that the last couple of years have seen a...
Sun, Mar 07, 2004RingmasterSubscriber Only
March 07, 2004 00:00 IST
This week a strange spectacle was enacted during the Oscar ceremony on Hollywood Boulevard. A plump, slightly dishevelled man and his entour...
Sun, Mar 07, 2004Mapping AmericaSubscriber Only
February 08, 2004 00:00 IST
Till the other day it was just a suspicion. But as the B-2s have crisscrossed the skies, as the armoured tanks have rolled through the deser...
Sun, Feb 08, 2004Kapil, UnpluggedSubscriber Only
January 18, 2004 00:00 IST
It was not just that uncorking of the bubbly on the balcony at Lord’s that lovely London day in 1983 when Kapil Dev beat the 66-1 odds,...
Sun, Jan 18, 2004No Sunlight in KabulSubscriber Only
December 07, 2003 00:00 IST
What, you are bound to wonder, is all the fuss about? What is there in this slim, delicately packaged volume that’s made it, first, Nor...
Sun, Dec 07, 2003East Bengal writes to East LondonSubscriber Only
September 24, 2003 00:00 IST
‘‘Surely, Brick Lane can’t be that good?’’ It’s a refrain that’s greeted every turn in Monica Ali’s ...
Wed, Sep 24, 2003The World According to GogolSubscriber Only
September 21, 2003 00:00 IST
In her debut novel of accident and happenstance, Jhumpa Lahiri revisits the themes that propelled her nine Pulitzer Prize winning short stor...
Sun, Sep 21, 2003Last act at Los AlamosSubscriber Only
September 13, 2003 00:00 IST
The things we are working on are so terrible that no amount of protesting or fiddling with politics will save our souls.— Edward Teller...
Sat, Sep 13, 2003Which Route Back?Subscriber Only
August 24, 2003 00:00 IST
Home nowadays has nothing to do with a piece of soil and everything to do with something I carry around inside me,” wrote Pico Iyer rec...
Sun, Aug 24, 2003Back to the PresentSubscriber Only
August 10, 2003 00:00 IST
Imagine a world in which there is no time,” requested Alan Lightman midway in his 1993 novel Einstein’s Dreams. “Only images....
Sun, Aug 10, 2003The Exile of the SpiritsSubscriber Only
July 20, 2003 00:00 IST
Isabel Allende’s next work of fiction should be interesting. In the years just past, she appears to have been tapping a rapidly depleti...
Sun, Jul 20, 2003Journalism of Courage
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