Rustic drinks & media hogs
UP chief minister's choice of drink to offer to guests is the humble and rustic <i>ganne ka ras</i>.
‘Not hiking fuel prices won’t help poor’
Kirit Parikh, a former member of the Planning Commission, headed the expert group appointed by the petroleum ministry to examine oil prices.
House for ‘babu’
Austerity is for the proles. When it comes to gifting themselves salary hikes, lal battis and swanky addresses,
The hen, the pig and the cow
The solitary ember: Juan always attended Sunday services at his parish. Over time, he began to realise that the pastor always said the same...
A letter to our politicians
Today my teacher is asking us to write a letter to someone famous. My classmates are writing to some smart celebrities,
Missing factor with Mopidevi
Incarcerated former excise minister Mopidevi Venkataramana seems to be a diehard fan of YSR.
DC-comment
Marxed for murder
There is even a grain of truth to what CPI(M) Idukki secretary M.M. Mony has alleged about a series of past murders. (May 28).
Blinkers of bias
Does our social milieu so shape our subconscious that the boundary between ‘empathising’ and ‘feeling’ is difficult to bridge? (May 28).
A pity Indo-Pak visa deal failed
There was nothing inevitable about the failure of the home secretary talks between India and Pakistan in Islamabad on last Friday. (May 28).
Letters To Editor
PG medicine
The only way to set right the admission system for PG medical courses is to break the cartel of private medical colleges (May 27).
Petrol price hike
The steep hike in petrol prices in one shot is unbearable (Petrol price hiked by Rs 8.36/litre in AP, May 24). (May 25).
Identify cause
The train accident near Anantapur is another classic example of the Railways’ lack of preparedness. (May 24).






