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The republic of a chosen fewSubscriber Only
January 26, 2003 00:00 IST
What more appropriate time to make an assessment of the state of the republic than on Republic Day? At the risk of being vilified (yes, I re...
Sun, Jan 26, 2003The Congress cat in its ninth lifeSubscriber Only
January 19, 2003 00:00 IST
Not even in its worst moments of past defeats has the Congress party looked as vulnerable and desperate as it has done since Italy ki beti t...
Sun, Jan 19, 2003About my family and some animalsSubscriber Only
January 12, 2003 00:00 IST
When you have written a weekly column for as many years as I have you learn that sometimes the Gods intervene to change the subject. So, thi...
Sun, Jan 12, 2003Happy 2003, in the name of SaraswatiSubscriber Only
January 05, 2003 00:00 IST
The first column of a New Year usually leaves me searching for issues that match the sense of occasion that a new year brings. So, though at...
Sun, Jan 05, 2003It’s time to unwrap Vajpayee’s birthday gifts to the countrySubscriber Only
December 29, 2002 00:00 IST
The Prime Minister celebrated his 78th birthday last week with his annual distribution of largesse. This time, he gave the villages of India...
Sun, Dec 29, 2002Your Lordship, several points of orderSubscriber Only
December 22, 2002 00:00 IST
Last week, a new Chief Justice of India took office. We have had four this year, so the change can hardly be described as momentous and I wo...
Sun, Dec 22, 2002After Rajiv, Before ModiSubscriber Only
December 15, 2002 00:00 IST
Some of the political commentary that the Gujarat election inspired has left me as worried about secularist amnesia as I am about Narendra M...
Sun, Dec 15, 2002Disinvestment: All about moneySubscriber Only
December 08, 2002 00:00 IST
Anyone who still believes that the debate on disinvestment in the public sector is about ideology and not simple filthy lucre needs to think...
Sun, Dec 08, 2002The camera doesn’t lie but govts doSubscriber Only
December 01, 2002 00:00 IST
If anything fully reveals the squalid morality of the Vajpayee government it is the Tehelka story and yet, despite Justice K Venkata-swami&#...
Sun, Dec 01, 2002Where love is obscene, but not hunger deathsSubscriber Only
November 24, 2002 00:00 IST
WE have a strange idea of obscenity in India and last week was a good one to see it in operation. In Mumbai (once the cosmopolitan city of B...
Sun, Nov 24, 2002Sonia power, so far from governanceSubscriber Only
November 17, 2002 00:00 IST
If it were not evil it would be amusing that Sonia Memsahib should dare to mention the word governance in a state in which people are dying ...
Sun, Nov 17, 2002Socialist shame in the people’s nameSubscriber Only
November 10, 2002 00:00 IST
It is the view of this columnist that India would have been a rich country years ago were it not for our pernicious, peculiarly anti-people...
Sun, Nov 10, 2002To Mrs G, with love from NDASubscriber Only
November 03, 2002 00:00 IST
It took me a few moments to register that I was not in some surreal time warp and that it really was Indira Gandhi on Doordarshan’s nat...
Sun, Nov 03, 2002China’s red carpet, our red tapeSubscriber Only
October 27, 2002 00:00 IST
It happens that on the day last week that this newspaper quoted Richard Nixon’s insulting comments about Indians, two things occurred w...
Sun, Oct 27, 2002March of the horse whisperersSubscriber Only
October 20, 2002 00:00 IST
Finally, after what seems like aeons, a chance to move forward in Kashmir and what do we get? Politics. Venal, shameless, dangerous politics...
Sun, Oct 20, 2002Learn from Bush, don’t beat aboutSubscriber Only
October 13, 2002 01:44 IST
In another country, a long way from Bharat Mata, as I switched channels to catch the evening news last week, on my screen appeared the visag...
Sun, Oct 13, 2002Reading between their poverty linesSubscriber Only
October 06, 2002 00:00 IST
One of Gandhiji’s more unfortunate legacies to our fair and wondrous land was his deification of poverty. He may not have meant this to...
Sun, Oct 06, 2002No more soundbites, tough nothingsSubscriber Only
September 29, 2002 00:00 IST
It is time we demanded from our political leaders a response to terrorism that goes beyond mouthing the same worn-out cliches they spout eve...
Sun, Sep 29, 2002Is This Normal, Mr Modi?Subscriber Only
September 22, 2002 00:00 IST
IT IS in the villages of Gujarat that you see the full horror of what has happened in this state. It is here, more than in towns like Ahmeda...
Sun, Sep 22, 2002Devraj Shetty, still waiting after all these wordsSubscriber Only
September 22, 2002 00:00 IST
Two months ago, in this column, I wrote about a man called Devraj Shetty whom I described as the most disadvantaged Indian I know. There is ...
Sun, Sep 22, 2002When George beats around the bush on terrorismSubscriber Only
September 15, 2002 00:00 IST
The whole world felt America’s pain last year on September 11. The whole world recoiled in horror at what happened but in the year that...
Sun, Sep 15, 20029/11: A year passes but no lessons learntSubscriber Only
September 08, 2002 00:00 IST
The first anniversary of September 11 comes up next week and despite the flood of articles there will be on the subject, it is impossible to...
Sun, Sep 08, 2002Spoke in Congress wheel, made in ItalySubscriber Only
September 01, 2002 00:00 IST
WELL, well, well. Who would have thought that Sonia Gandhi’s former tea party companion and ally in government toppling would one day s...
Sun, Sep 01, 2002Indo-Pak: Moving on isn’t easy, change the routeSubscriber Only
August 25, 2002 00:00 IST
Having brought us to the brink of nuclear war mere weeks ago you would think, would you not, that General Pervez Musharraf and Atal Behari V...
Sun, Aug 25, 200255 degrees of separation from the idea of IndiaSubscriber Only
August 18, 2002 00:00 IST
How appropriate that the President should choose to visit Gujarat in the week of India’s 55th Independence Day. Appropriate because it ...
Sun, Aug 18, 2002Journalism of Courage
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