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Ruchika Talwar Jan 24, 2009

White hope?Subscriber Only

Barack Obama’s ascension to the White House has created mixed feelings in Pakistan.
Saubhik Chakrabarti Jan 24, 2009

Dark questions on TV newsSubscriber Only

Since being ‘dark’ in India is so different a social,economic,cultural and historical experience from being black in America and since wanting fair brides for NRI sons...
Rajeev Shukla Jan 23, 2009

OUR FRIEND FROM TEXASSubscriber Only

Like the rest of the world,Indians have plenty of reasons to ridicule or even vilify the outgoing US President George Bush.
The Los Angeles Times Jan 23, 2009
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Inder Malhotra Jan 23, 2009
Indira Gandhi’s elevation to premiership was surrounded by intrigue
Jan 22, 2009

Congress wakes upSubscriber Only

The editorial in the latest issue of Organiser titled ‘A new enlightenment for Congress’ observes...
C. Raja Mohan Jan 22, 2009

Pragmatic ObamaSubscriber Only

As he promised a definitive departure from the many controversial domestic and foreign policies of the unpopular Bush Administration...
Sharon Fernandes Jan 22, 2009
With Oscar nominations being announced later today,just two days after President Barack Obama’s entry into the White House...
Sharon Fernandes Jan 22, 2009

Slumdog’s chancesSubscriber Only

It isn’t the first time that the world needs hope,and it isn’t the first time that the movies have responded to difficult times. The Great Depression was in the same year that gave birth to the Oscars
Manoj C.G Jan 21, 2009

Satyam scamSubscriber Only

The lead editorial in the latest issue of CPI (M) mouthpiece People’s Democracy uses the Satyam fraud to argue that capitalism thrives on deceit....
Namrata Sharma Zakaria Jan 21, 2009

A ear for an eyeSubscriber Only

The post-Mumbai response has thankfully avoided stereotyping Muslims
Jan 21, 2009

What Bush Leaves BehindSubscriber Only

Dubya’s legacy is dependent on Obama’s future plans
Jan 21, 2009

Dream come trueSubscriber Only

What Obama’s coronation means for Dr. King’s legacy
Mahima Kaul Jan 20, 2009

Clash of CalifornicationsSubscriber Only

Little did Samuel Huntington know,when he published a book called Who we are: The Challenges to America’s National Identity in 2004,that later that year,a young black man called Barack Obama would dazzle the nation at the...
Shailaja Bajpai Jan 20, 2009

Goodbye to all thatSubscriber Only

George Bush is ready for his close up on CNN,and Indian news is hot and bothered about ‘Slumdog Millionaire’
Jan 20, 2009
Do young people understand the enormity of Obama’s inauguration?
Vinay Sitapati Jan 20, 2009

Fog of warSubscriber Only

India’s public institutions all failed Binayak Sen. Why? 
Coomi Kapoor Jan 18, 2009

Showcasing ModiSubscriber Only

The list of foreign dignitaries who attended Narendra Modi’s Vibrant Gujarat function was as impressive as the turnout of Indian industry.
Soli J. Sorabjee Jan 18, 2009

Bush and ObamaSubscriber Only

Free democracies look forward—with ardent hope and expectation—to Barack Obama’s Presidency.
Meghnad Desai Jan 18, 2009
Life would be so much nicer if the whole world just agreed with India on everything.
Tavleen Singh Jan 18, 2009
Before writing this week’s column I looked up blogs on columns past and noticed that since the attack on Mumbai...
Sudheendra Kulkarni Jan 18, 2009
Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Discovery of India’ is following such bizarrely unconventional ways that it is impossible not to subject it to public scrutiny.
Jan 17, 2009

The India DiarySubscriber Only

UK foreign secretary David Miliband blogs on his visit here
Ruchika Talwar Jan 17, 2009

Sorry HarrySubscriber Only

Prince Harry’s derisive remarks towards a classmate of Pakistani origin drew flak from the press.
Saubhik Chakrabarti Jan 17, 2009

Shining the lightSubscriber Only

Depth,perspective and the curious chiaroscuro of studio backdrops
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