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In his words: "I am just a professional writer, which means I don't do blogs and try and get money for whatever I write."
    Armed police work after an explosion at the Manchester Arena in England (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Cabbages & Kings: Perverse ideologies give birth to terror

    Theresa May, in keeping with her “strong and stable” electioneering stance, has raised the terror-threat level to...

    27 May 2017 12:40 AM IST

    Identity tests can be unfairOpinion
    Identity tests' can be unfair

    Ozzies supporting the Australian team were not required to answer.

    20 May 2017 2:01 AM IST

    Cabbages & Kings: Brexit bonus for Hindujas?Opinion
    Cabbages & Kings: Brexit bonus' for Hindujas?

    The millions who voted for Brexit didn't profit from the boost to the stock market.

    13 May 2017 3:49 AM IST

    Cabbages & Kings: The good old days at BishopsOpinion
    Cabbages & Kings: The good old days at Bishop's

    There were never any riots in my time, though some things that went on would have merited moral censure if not criminal...

    6 May 2017 4:30 AM IST

    In June, May is taking a real gambleOpinion
    In June, May is taking a real gamble

    The Labour Opposition is in disarray and the opinion polls show that her Tory Party is about 23% ahead of them.

    29 April 2017 12:16 AM IST

    Vijay Mallya leaves Westminster Magistrates Court in Londan after getting bail on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Cabbages & Kings: Will the noose around Mallya now tighten?

    The other UK Opposition party, the Liberal Democrats, are clear that they want a second referendum.

    22 April 2017 12:19 AM IST

    Representational photo (Photo: AFP/file)Opinion
    Cabbages & Kings: Of racism, ethnicity & ideology

    Perhaps the fight against racism directed at black and Asian immigrants is thankfully not a prime preoccupation any...

    15 April 2017 1:30 AM IST

    British Prime Minister Theresa May. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Cabbages & Kings: Aftermath of talaq: UK's isolation?

    Forty per cent of Britain's exports go to the 27 countries of the European Union under its free trade agreements.

    1 April 2017 12:42 AM IST

    Theresa MayOpinion
    Cabbages & Kings: Are we ready for Brit jhadoo?

    India has evolved castes of people known as sweepers'.

    25 March 2017 12:32 AM IST

    The unnamed child was told by staff at St Clares School in Handsworth, Birmingham, that she should not wear her hijab to lessons. (Photo: Representational Image)Opinion
    Cabbages & Kings: Battles over hijab, niqab, beards

    The judgment could apply to dangling crucifixes, yamulkas, hijabs and of course niqabs the full face covering.

    18 March 2017 12:36 AM IST

    Viceroys House movie posterOpinion
    Cabbages & Kings: The Raj & Partition: A relook

    Ms Bhutto repeatedly says that the film doesn't blame the British for Partition.

    11 March 2017 1:02 AM IST

    Pembroke College, Cambridge (Photo:www.pem.cam.ac.uk)Opinion
    Cabbages & Kings: Food tussles aren't real politics

    The bursar of the college said s/he was “taking the complaints seriously”.

    4 March 2017 1:02 AM IST

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