The Battle of Panipat, revisited

Colonel Anil A Athale (retd) recalls how the Battle of Panipat, 258 years ago, changed the history of India for the next century-and-a-half. The doyen in the field of military history, Dr......

Opposition names Meira Kumar as Prez nominee

The opposition's move to field Kumar makes it a Dalit vs Dalit presidential poll. The opposition on Thursday unanimously decided to field Meira Kumar, a Dalit, as its joint candidate for the......

Blundering Shinde reads same report twice in Lok Sabha

Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Thursday committed yet another faux pas in Lok Sabha by reading out twice a part of his statement on the terrorist attack in Srinagar. Members were agitated and......

Why Sushilkumar Shinde must go

The BJP is entirely justified in asking for Shinde’s resignation. Shinde too must realise that when the likes of Hafiz Saeed endorse his remarks, it is time to wrap his tail between his legs......