Express Opinion

Ahead of the election,the US must encourage gradual reform,and work around Iran’s prickly pride

Could we seize this moment to phase out the Indian army’s presence in the Valley?

The Karnataka government’s move to initiate “media censorship” through a government appointed ombudsman is clearly an attempt to gag the media....

Aabha Rathee The reactions have been completely contradictory. One group,led by his now erstwhile sponsor Kellogg,and seconded by the USA Swimming,took the moral high ground.

At a time when the conflict between humans and tigers is at an all-time high,National Tiger Conservation Authority Member Secretary,Dr Rajesh Gopal has a novel idea — a sub-cadre dedicated to wildlife. Dr Gopal,who has

Khalid Hasan,who died last week in Washington,where he was the special correspondent of Lahore’s Daily Times and Friday Times....

Women have a hard enough time as is; TV magnifies those woes

Bangladesh,lazily considered Pakistan Lite,is now taking decisive steps to choke radical Islam....

Benefits will be restricted to the interested parties alone: politicians,bureaucrats,card printers and contractors....

Kalyan Singh’s efforts to forge an alliance with the SP are a blatant example of unscrupulous power-mongering.

Coomi Kapoor | Blog Bytes "Where do you live?" is a common query after an introduction. Sometimes it is a simply a way of figuring out a person's social standing. Stereotypes spring to mind depending

PRATAP BHANU MEHTA | SWARAJ AUR SAMVIDHAN It is election season. And so Ayodhya has to return as a subject of discussion. The crisis continues to signify a breakdown of our legal and constitutional arrangements.

Daksh Panwar Tendulkar went on to fall to dubious leg-before decisions in the two matches that followed,and the streak ended only when he decided to sit out in the next.

External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee was taken aback when a woman from Chandigarh in a slinky black dress...

I have always been chary about HR initiatives in any company.

It is hard to imagine that Barack Obama has not been President of the US forever.

The arrival card I filled on the flight back to the Motherland had a mysterious new question.

‘Why Democracy Is Struggling in Asia’ was the cover story of a recent issue of TIME magazine.

More than a month after Benazir Bhutto’s first death anniversary...

You have a job,a part of that job is to watch TV news for an op-ed column,a part of TV news now is,and will be for sometime...

Killing stray canines taints us all. Sterilisation is the way ahead

In a letter this week (‘Fickle ties’),S.K. Shah from Delhi argued that,given the speed with which alliances are formed and broken,ideology or principles interest few....

C Raja Mohan | Raja-Mandala Washington ended speculation on Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's travel plans by announcing that her first assignment abroad will be in Asia.

Harneet Singh | Fully Filmi Be it the daring climax scene in ‘Ek Chalis Ki Last Local’,the pitch-perfect performance of ‘Manorama Six Feet Under’ or the brazen chor act in ‘Oye Lucky Lucky Oye’,Abhay has

Bibek Debroy Towards the end of February,CSO will disseminate figures for Q3 of 2008-09 and one will know how bad the slowdown really is.