Rajiv Gandhi: 'I Trust Prabhakaran'

As Prabhakaran was leaving his house, Rajiv Gandhi called his son Rahul and asked him to fetch his (Gandhi's) bulletproof jacket.He put the jacket on Prabhakaran's back and remarked with his usual......

Coming Up: Women Power in J&K

Women will have a decisive say as chairpersons in seven of Jammu and Kashmir's 20 districts, observes David Devadas. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sharda Bhau flashes the victory sign in......

23 things Raj Thackeray says about Modi

How has Raj Thackeray, who is as much a businessman as politician, been able to pull it off, when most Opposition politicians live in fear of IT and ED and CBI, asks Krishna Prasad after attending......

Srinivas Kuchibhotla would have been India's future

Had the slain Indian-American engineer stayed in India, he would have earned less but his life might have been spared, Sunanda K Datta-Ray says, pondering the question of where one belongs. IMAGE:......

11 slain Israelis remembered at Munich memorial

The widow of an Israeli athlete, slain during the 1972 Munich Olympics denounced the IOC during a memorial Monday to honour the dead, shouting "Shame on you!" for failing to offer a moment of......

Champions Spain out of Davis Cup

Having wielded the Davis Cup sword to such devastating effect last season, Spain have been slain by it, falling to Slovakia in the first round.The Spaniards won the 2004 final on an......