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China’s red carpet, our red tapeSubscriber Only
October 27, 2002 00:00 IST
It happens that on the day last week that this newspaper quoted Richard Nixon’s insulting comments about Indians, two things occurred w...
Sun, Oct 27, 2002March of the horse whisperersSubscriber Only
October 20, 2002 00:00 IST
Finally, after what seems like aeons, a chance to move forward in Kashmir and what do we get? Politics. Venal, shameless, dangerous politics...
Sun, Oct 20, 2002Learn from Bush, don’t beat aboutSubscriber Only
October 13, 2002 01:44 IST
In another country, a long way from Bharat Mata, as I switched channels to catch the evening news last week, on my screen appeared the visag...
Sun, Oct 13, 2002Reading between their poverty linesSubscriber Only
October 06, 2002 00:00 IST
One of Gandhiji’s more unfortunate legacies to our fair and wondrous land was his deification of poverty. He may not have meant this to...
Sun, Oct 06, 2002No more soundbites, tough nothingsSubscriber Only
September 29, 2002 00:00 IST
It is time we demanded from our political leaders a response to terrorism that goes beyond mouthing the same worn-out cliches they spout eve...
Sun, Sep 29, 2002Devraj Shetty, still waiting after all these wordsSubscriber Only
September 22, 2002 00:00 IST
Two months ago, in this column, I wrote about a man called Devraj Shetty whom I described as the most disadvantaged Indian I know. There is ...
Sun, Sep 22, 2002Is This Normal, Mr Modi?Subscriber Only
September 22, 2002 00:00 IST
IT IS in the villages of Gujarat that you see the full horror of what has happened in this state. It is here, more than in towns like Ahmeda...
Sun, Sep 22, 2002When George beats around the bush on terrorismSubscriber Only
September 15, 2002 00:00 IST
The whole world felt America’s pain last year on September 11. The whole world recoiled in horror at what happened but in the year that...
Sun, Sep 15, 20029/11: A year passes but no lessons learntSubscriber Only
September 08, 2002 00:00 IST
The first anniversary of September 11 comes up next week and despite the flood of articles there will be on the subject, it is impossible to...
Sun, Sep 08, 2002Spoke in Congress wheel, made in ItalySubscriber Only
September 01, 2002 00:00 IST
WELL, well, well. Who would have thought that Sonia Gandhi’s former tea party companion and ally in government toppling would one day s...
Sun, Sep 01, 2002Indo-Pak: Moving on isn’t easy, change the routeSubscriber Only
August 25, 2002 00:00 IST
Having brought us to the brink of nuclear war mere weeks ago you would think, would you not, that General Pervez Musharraf and Atal Behari V...
Sun, Aug 25, 200255 degrees of separation from the idea of IndiaSubscriber Only
August 18, 2002 00:00 IST
How appropriate that the President should choose to visit Gujarat in the week of India’s 55th Independence Day. Appropriate because it ...
Sun, Aug 18, 2002The Rashtriya Swayam-Seva SanghSubscriber Only
August 11, 2002 00:00 IST
Some months ago when the RSS was sending its propagandists door-to-door to persuade people of its noble, patriotic (alas, misunderstood) cre...
Sun, Aug 11, 2002Clueless in Congress countrySubscriber Only
August 04, 2002 00:00 IST
The peculiar ability of the Indian politician to exalt issues of new consequence—while ignoring those that really matter—has reach...
Sun, Aug 04, 2002Don’t let Modi put violence to voteSubscriber Only
July 28, 2002 00:00 IST
How disappointing that nobody during last week’s Parliamentary debate on Gujarat raised the one question that is more important than an...
Sun, Jul 28, 2002Meet Devraj Shetty, look who crippled himSubscriber Only
July 21, 2002 00:00 IST
Devraj Shetty is the most disadvantaged Indian I know. He is poor, illiterate and severely handicapped from a polio attack, at the age of se...
Sun, Jul 21, 2002Sounding out the new FMSubscriber Only
July 14, 2002 00:00 IST
The most interesting thing our new Finance Minister has said since he moved from South to North Block is that he did not see his role as tha...
Sun, Jul 14, 2002Why I stopped loving the BJPSubscriber Only
July 07, 2002 00:00 IST
As someone who believes India desperately needs a right wing political party, with a commitment to prosperity and economic growth and not po...
Sun, Jul 07, 2002A date with press and pressureSubscriber Only
June 30, 2002 00:00 IST
That our politicians are duplicitous, dishonest and breathtakingly amoral I have long learned to accept but two speeches last week by Messrs...
Sun, Jun 30, 2002Now why can’t India do a Senegal? Ask our babus, and the BritishSubscriber Only
June 23, 2002 00:00 IST
In this World Cup season as you watched little Senegal defeat mighty France and South Korea explode into frenzied celebrations after its tea...
Sun, Jun 23, 2002Systems failure, time to rebootSubscriber Only
June 16, 2002 00:00 IST
The fifth anniversary of the Uphaar Cinema tragedy last week came as a reminder that we have a justice system that is a national shame. Fif...
Sun, Jun 16, 2002Textbook terrorismSubscriber Only
June 09, 2002 00:00 IST
Curiously, the most significant sentence in General Pervez Musharraf’s speech in Almaty last week has gone almost unnoticed. In his fir...
Sun, Jun 09, 2002Way out: Let us focus on Valley, let US handle GenSubscriber Only
June 02, 2002 00:00 IST
Say something in your first piece about this column returning to the Express, the editor of this newspaper said to me, so for the longest ti...
Sun, Jun 02, 2002Fifth Coloumn — It’s time to say goodbyeSubscriber Only
June 22, 1997 00:00 IST
This is my last column for the Express. No, that sounds too final, too much like when THE END appears at the end of a film, so let's say in...
Sun, Jun 22, 1997Sandhu’s death shames IndiaSubscriber Only
June 08, 1997 00:00 IST
We will soon forget Ajit Singh Sandhu. We would, in fact, already have forgotten him if K.P.S. Gill had not made the huge noise he has done...
Sun, Jun 08, 1997Journalism of Courage
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