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A skewed social agendaOpinion
A skewed social agenda

The Modi government is coming down hard on non-governmental organisations, ostensibly because they are “indulging...

13 July 2015 11:47 AM IST

Ditch EU, bring back Hanseatic LeagueOpinion
Ditch EU, bring back Hanseatic League

London: I think it is time to put into effect my plan for the re-shaping of the EU. A somewhat scaled-down European...

13 July 2015 11:39 AM IST

A royal naming and other diktatsOpinion
A royal naming and other diktats

Helen is a national treasure whom, usually, no one ever critiques

13 July 2015 10:56 AM IST

Modi wakes up to realpolitikOpinion
Modi wakes up to realpolitik

Prime Minister Modi must be congratulated for his brave move in announcing he will visit Pakistan. I do not mean brave...

11 July 2015 6:34 AM IST

The Greek gamblersOpinion
The Greek gamblers

Those who experienced Lon-don of the 1970s may recall Collet’s, a left-wing bookshop run by a wing of the...

10 July 2015 12:14 PM IST

Celebrating a very special manOpinion
Celebrating a very special man

As Tibet and the world celebrated his birthday on July 6, I wish to celebrate the presence of the Dalai Lama, a Tibetan...

9 July 2015 11:24 AM IST

Greek wedding hangoverOpinion
Greek wedding hangover

London: Tempus sure fugit, and how. Twenty years ago, on Saturday July 1, 1995, monarchs from around the world descended...

7 July 2015 12:03 PM IST

Western disturbance vs IndiannessOpinion
Western disturbance vs Indianness

In the 1974 Hindi film Sagina, about a worker who fights against tyrannical British tea estate owners, the main...

6 July 2015 11:56 AM IST

Why Modi continues to shineOpinion
Why Modi continues to shine

When he won the general elections last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lifted his party to a 32 per cent vote. This...

5 July 2015 12:06 PM IST

Thinking Allowed: Mislabelling madrasasOpinion
Thinking Allowed: Mislabelling madrasas

As you sit reading this, diligent officers of the Maharashtra government are scurrying about counting students in the...

4 July 2015 7:19 AM IST

Underwater chakravyuhOpinion
Underwater chakravyuh

China is aware that any major power needs to have a two-ocean Navy

3 July 2015 12:23 PM IST

Symbol & substanceOpinion
Symbol & substance

Many have pondered over the self without creating much of a stir. But pondering about a selfie — that...

2 July 2015 11:16 AM IST

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