Sunita Narain: Bullets are not the answer

We cannot say that development-related issues are long term while the immediate task is to annihilate the Naxalites. The massacre of 76 policemen in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh by the......

'We ought to fire the President and get a new one'

A little less than a year ago,I argued that the President's case for urgent, unilateral, pre-emptive war in Iraq was less than convincing and needed to be challenged more effectively by the......

Interview with Jairam Ramesh, Minister of State for Environment and Forests

It appears as if every time Jairam Ramesh, Minister of State for Environment and Forests, opens his mouth, controversy tumbles out. It is unfair that it should happen to a man who is a brilliant......

He may have an answer to energy problems

Jim Gordon has a vision. It moves him so much that he abandoned his chair about an hour ago and paces the corridors and rooms of his Boston offices. He stops at a map of Cape Cod and taps his......

Good companies, bad karma

Sitting in his Mumbai hotel room after a day-long workshop with senior executives of a large corporation, Jagdish Sheth is still eager to talk shop. He adroitly juggles multiple telephone calls and......

'The demand for a sequel to Andaz Apna Apna is unbelievable!'

The prolific Rajkumar Santoshi has no recollection of the day Andaz Apna Apna released! "Has that film completed 20 years? Wow!" Santoshi exclaims incredulously. "Its......