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B.G. Verghese
The writer is fellow, Centre for Policy Research, Delhi.
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Degradation and denialSubscriber Only
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Sat, Sep 13, 2014A gotcha trial by mediaSubscriber Only
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Even as the law takes its course in the Tehelka case,media and political leaders need to introspect.
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June 24,2011 00:33:07 AM
Pakistans security and development dysfunctions feed into one another
Fri, Jun 24, 2011Arguing for a better worldSubscriber Only
November 16,2010 04:41:48 AM
Lakshmi Chand Jain lived by his ideals of equity and collective freedom
Tue, Nov 16, 2010Do Pakistans claims over the Indus hold water?Subscriber Only
March 12,2010 02:25:56 AM
Pakistan has,since 2009,virtually inscribed Indus waters as the core issue. Witness the Pakistan foreign secretary,Salman Bashirs recent demarche...
Fri, Mar 12, 2010Telling it as it isSubscriber Only
November 07,2009 03:18:18 AM
Prabhash Joshi,media doyen and cricket lover,moves on....
Sat, Nov 07, 2009Straight talk on BarakSubscriber Only
August 06,2009 03:08:29 AM
Having suffered a major electoral defeat in Bangladeshs general elections,the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and the Jamaat-e-Islaami appear...
Thu, Aug 06, 2009
That Sixties ShowSubscriber Only
April 26,2009 14:34:22 PM
A new biography of Arjan Singh sheds light on the 1962 and 1965 wars
Sun, Apr 26, 2009
A million bridgesSubscriber Only
September 10,2005 00:00:00 AM
World Islam has been in crisis, its billion or so adherents being variously in a state of bewilderment, frustration, anger and despair. For ...
Sat, Sep 10, 2005Awaiting a second floweringSubscriber Only
December 06,2004 00:00:00 AM
Calling all Parsees. Calling All Parsees. Are you there? Hang on. India needs you...India must heed that urgent distress signal. It wept whe...
Mon, Dec 06, 2004Planting reforms in the earthSubscriber Only
May 18,2004 00:00:00 AM
Among the security problems that dogged the latest general election, none was perhaps as widespread as that posed by the so-called Naxal men...
Tue, May 18, 2004More than a numbers gameSubscriber Only
May 13,2004 00:00:00 AM
The polling is over. The pundits have spoken. The pollsters are hushed. Now comes the reckoning. But even while awaiting the people’s v...
Thu, May 13, 2004Gujarat’s gauravSubscriber Only
October 08,2003 00:00:00 AM
Gujaratis are a vibrant people. Everybody favours a Vibrant Gujarat as part of a Vibrant India. But it does little service either to Gujarat...
Wed, Oct 08, 2003Which master’s voice?Subscriber Only
August 20,2003 00:00:00 AM
Prasar Bharati celebrated a proud moment in its history earlier this month, the 60th anniversary of Broadcasting House in Delhi. Many referr...
Wed, Aug 20, 2003Drawing the Line at KargilSubscriber Only
January 09,2001 00:00:00 AM
Pakistan has mounted an invasion of Jammu & Kashmir in the Drass-Kargil sector. This is no mere infiltration across the Line of Contro...
Tue, Jan 09, 2001Clinton cannot avoid Kashmir, says B G VergheseSubscriber Only
March 15,2000 00:00:00 AM
Bill Clinton’s visit to India is to be welcomed as a step towards constructing a new and meaningful Indo-US relationshi...
Wed, Mar 15, 2000Water as a catalystSubscriber Only
January 21,2000 00:00:00 AM
The collapse from overloading of the northern India power grid for about six hours on January 6 and reports of drought conditions and drin...
Fri, Jan 21, 2000Water as a catalystSubscriber Only
January 20,2000 00:00:00 AM
The collapse from overloading of the northern India power grid for about six hours on January 6 and reports of drought conditions and drin...
Thu, Jan 20, 2000India’s post-Kargil opportunitiesSubscriber Only
July 21,1999 00:00:00 AM
After winning the war, it is time to win the peace. That is what ordinary people on both sides ardently desire. The dialogue with Pakista...
Wed, Jul 21, 1999The weapon of autonomySubscriber Only
July 21,1999 00:00:00 AM
After winning the war, it is time to win the peace. That is what ordinary people on both sides ardently desire. The dialogue with Pakista...
Wed, Jul 21, 1999Pakistan’s stuck recordSubscriber Only
July 02,1999 00:00:00 AM
Pakistan has redefined the terms of the Kashmir debate. No more self-determination and human rights for the people of J&K but back to...
Fri, Jul 02, 1999A new beginning from ColomboSubscriber Only
July 29,1998 00:00:00 AM
Within hours of this being read, Atal Behari Vajpayee and Nawaz Sharif could, indeed should, be talking in Colombo. They will have a SAAR...
Wed, Jul 29, 1998The democracy dividendSubscriber Only
June 06,1998 00:00:00 AM
Srinagar was abloom and refreshingly cool, physically and politically, last week. Pokharan and Chagai seemed remote. Life was relaxed, secur...
Sat, Jun 06, 1998The greening of Gujarat — Unsung miracle of Sardar SarovarSubscriber Only
July 30,1997 00:00:00 AM
North Gujarat was green this July. It had rained torrentially. Mehsana experiencing a precipitation unmatched in 75 years. Come October and...
Wed, Jul 30, 1997Journalism of Courage
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