Democracy is the heart of our body politic and elections are its life blood. Because there is some disease that affects it, we cannot apply leeches to drain it off, killing the body in the process,......
The answer has two components: As a leader with a vision who can carry the masses and his ability to realise his vision through his decision-making and executive skills, says Colonel R Hariharan.......
'Christopher Hitchens asked which State Israel had most in common with -- and then answered his own question, saying "Pakistan".''They were both, he explained "confessional States": Founded to......
One of India's leading industrialist and two Indian American researchers have been elected as members of the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Ratan Tata, chairman of Tata......
Benjamin Wood swings his bulky frame over the saddle, straps on his helmet, and settles onto a vintage motorcycle with sidecar. The American architect kicks the engine into life with a single......
'I found that it helps me a lot, just to move my attention away from the intensity of cricket' IMAGE: Brian Lara is an avid golfer after his retirement from cricket in 2007. Photograph:......
West Indies leg-spinner Anthony Martin, who produced a career-best spell in his team's win over India in the fourth ODI, said bowling to Rahul Dravid five years ago led him to believe that he could......
Former Test cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar today said cricket should be kept away from politics and called for the revival of India-Pakistan ties in the best interests of the game."Cricket should not......
Since the series loss to Australia in 1995 - their first in 16 years West Indies cricket witnessed a decline. A look at the Tests that ended the Calypso kings' reign as unofficial World......
'When Dhoni walked in, India needed 105 to win with 32 overs to play. The situation called for calm, nerveless, ice-cold execution without necessitating any adrenalin-fueled impestuosities -- the......