'I would think that India faces less damage from opinions voiced overseas compared to the damage it suffers if the right to free speech of its citizens is curtailed in the name of image......
The Bharatiya Janata Party vs ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam battle over live telecast of the Ayodhya Ram temple consecration in Tamil Nadu shrines reached the Supreme Court on Monday, with the......
'Segregation suits the BJP at the moment. It will not suit them forever.' Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. A procession in Shivamogga town after the......
Though EPS has sworn peace for now, or so it seems, his camp is said to be considering the possibility of calling an early meeting of the party’s general council, to get a mandate in his......
'Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti acted single-mindedly right from day one of the three month-long crisis.''She pursued her chosen administrative course, unmindful of the menacing jingoistic drum......
Deepak Lal looks into the economic origins of cow slaughter bans and their questionable utility In the mid-1960s I and a group of friends from Oxford rented a house from Robert Graves, the poet......
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's address on accepting an honorary degree at Oxford has been castigated by both the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Left for praising the British Raj.Whilst the......
The greatest failure of post- Independent India is that it has not lived up to its promise in the 19th century, and become the workshop of the world.Ironically, after opening up its economy......
The controversy about the IIMs will be resolved, particularly because we can expect a fresh draw of the cards after the elections. But the deeper question remains. How should higher education in......
What are the lessons from the Chinese economic miracle for India? Who is likely to win the race for economic growth -- the hare or the tortoise? These are the questions I will take up.I have......
Siva Sankar looks at S P Balasubrahmanyam's fantastic repertoire. S P Balasubrahmanyam passed away in his 75th year, and so we celebrate the singer with 75 of his top songs, in a multi-part......
A lot of people only associate him with his music. And, obviously, he's a great musician.But Rahman, above all else, is a living example of spiritual equilibrium and intrinsic human goodness.A......