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Saubhik ChakrabartiJan 24, 2009

Dark questions on TV news Subscriber 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...
The Indian ExpressJan 23, 2009

Mature nations Subscriber Only

This refers to C. Raja Mohan’s ‘Our Obama moment’. We now must make the attempt to ensure stability and maintain peace in South Asia through mutual cooperation with Obama.
Rajeev ShuklaJan 23, 2009

OUR FRIEND FROM TEXAS Subscriber 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 TimesJan 23, 2009
American newspapers are battling bankruptcy. Here’s what to do
Inder MalhotraJan 23, 2009
Indira Gandhi’s elevation to premiership was surrounded by intrigue
The Indian ExpressJan 22, 2009

Pointers from Barack Subscriber Only

After taking the oath of office Barack Obama has now become one of the most powerful men on the planet and an icon for this generation.
Jan 22, 2009

Congress wakes up Subscriber Only

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

Pragmatic Obama Subscriber Only

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

Slumdog is Deewar redux Subscriber Only

Harneet Singh | FULLY FILMIIt's a defining moment of Slumdog Millionaire. A six-year-old slum kid locked in a makeshift toilet jumps into a pile of shit just so he can run and get an autograph
Yoginder K AlaghJan 22, 2009

Changing India Subscriber Only

Yoginder K. Alagh | CHARWAKThere is palpable change in India. The new generation performs and demands better performance. It does well in sports and in the economy.
Coomi KapoorJan 22, 2009

Media’s Chosen Victims Subscriber Only

Coomi Kapoor | BLOG BYTESTV personality Karan Thapar,known for his hard-hitting interviews,did a role-reversal at the end of the year. He asked one of the guests on his show,Arun Jaitley,to interview him.
C. Raja MohanJan 22, 2009

Arthashastra’s Centennial Subscriber Only

C. Raja Mohan | RAJA-MANDALAThe title of this blog,Raja-Mandala,is drawn from the ancient Indian description of the laws that govern the conduct of relations within a circle of states.
Sharon FernandesJan 22, 2009

Slumdog’s chances Subscriber 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
Jan 21, 2009

Capability proved Subscriber Only

The growth of a state should be judged by facts and figures and not by statements from political quarters. No doubt Gujarat is ahead on overall growth vis-à-vis other states.
Manoj C.GJan 21, 2009

Satyam scam Subscriber 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 ZakariaJan 21, 2009

A ear for an eye Subscriber Only

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

What Bush Leaves Behind Subscriber Only

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

Dream come true Subscriber Only

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

Lines of defence Subscriber Only

For a country like India,surrounded by hostile neighbours,it’s not a matter of choice but a necessity to possess a powerful and credible line of defence...
Mahima KaulJan 20, 2009

Clash of Californications Subscriber 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
Shailaja BajpaiJan 20, 2009

Goodbye to all that Subscriber 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 SitapatiJan 20, 2009

Fog of war Subscriber Only

India’s public institutions all failed Binayak Sen. Why? 
The Indian ExpressJan 19, 2009

Extreme measures Subscriber Only

This refers to ‘Army Chief confirms: Pak moved troops to India front’.
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