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Mani Shankar Aiyar

The writer is a Congress MP in the Rajya Sabha.

Mixed Doubles
Sat, Jun 23, 2018

An exhaustive account of PN Haksar, who helped steer Indian diplomacy with then PM Indira Gandhi

The four year toll
Wed, Jun 06, 2018

BJP-led government might be good at coining acronyms but the people know that it has only marginally built on the legacy of Congress-led governments.

Panchayati raj at 25
Wed, Apr 25, 2018

Every state is progressing, some at snail’s pace, others leapfrogging. Much remains to be done.

‘Rank Odour of Hellfire’
Sat, Feb 03, 2018

The fates did not conspire to have Bhutto hanged. He brought it upon himself by the aggression and callousness of his politics

Missing a Nobel chance
Fri, Oct 13, 2017

The world no more acknowledges India as a major force for peace. It is seen as an also-ran in nuclear race

Border Dispatch
Sat, Aug 05, 2017

Meena Menon’s book explores conventional strands of terrorism but also delves into the daily-ness of the average Pakistani with much enthusiasm

Welcome home, Pranabda
Tue, Jul 25, 2017

Why the Congress party is the biggest gainer from Pranab Mukherjee leaving Rashtrapati Bhawan.

Forgetting old friends
Tue, Nov 29, 2016

Modi government’s turn against Palestine reflects a majoritarian mindset.

Failing to take the lead
Thu, Oct 27, 2016

India’s probable abstention from UN negotiations for nuclear disarmament would be a lost chance

Don’t blame it on Rio
Fri, Aug 19, 2016

Instead of waiting for talent to appear, we must create a national sports culture.

When Brezhnev Pleaded with Indira Gandhi
Sat, Jun 18, 2016

An unputdownable treatise on Indian diplomacy, with a wealth of insight and fascinating anecdotes

Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar writes open letter to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Sat, Feb 20, 2016

We miss your large-hearted leadership. And your reminder of ‘raj dharma’

A body blow to justice
Sat, Dec 12, 2015

Apex court’s decision on Haryana panchayat poll qualifications is disappointing. Parliament must intervene

Mani Shankar Aiyar responds: What Mr Akbar won’t say
Sat, Nov 28, 2015

The main point of his argument is that I was wrong, indeed sinning, in pointing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the principal obstacle to the search for accommodation with Pakistan.

Is India Emergency Proof?
Let’s not be complacent
Mon, Jun 29, 2015

Grassroots democracy makes an emergency more difficult today. But largescale urban discontent is growing

For Rahul to be bold
Thu, Nov 13, 2014

He needs to take a leaf out of his great-grandfather’s book.

Being a bully
Wed, Aug 20, 2014

India’s response to the meeting between Pak envoy and Hurriyat is misplaced.

Child of Light
Wed, Sep 17, 2014

A friend looks back on the remarkable career of India’s finest political novelist, seen through the lens of two new books.

The Gaza evasion
Wed, Jul 23, 2014

India’s government is cowering behind the BRICS position on the conflict

A conspiracy of denial
Wed, Jun 18, 2014

Modi-Nawaz can take talks forward if they acknowledge progress made in 2004-07.

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Delhi must hold on to its cosmopolitan culture: Writer Rana Safvi
Delhi must hold on to its cosmopolitan culture: Writer Rana Safvi

Writer-scholar Rana Safvi says it is imperative for Delhi to hold on to its cosmopolitan culture. Her latest book "The Forgotten Cities of Delhi" emerges at a time when there is a brazen attempt to re-write Indian history with demonisation of the Mughals.