Letters
Fix the guilty
I agree with BCCI president N. Srinivasan that “no punishment is too little” if it is proved that the three players are involved in the spot-fixing scandal.
The beacon brigade
I welcome the Calcutta high court’s directive that misuse of red beacons and flashers will lead to a jail sentence. In India, the red beacon is a symbol of privilege and VIP status.
Jolie holds out
Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie is one courageous woman. To first undergo a twin mastectomy and then go public with the news requires oodles of confidence.
Captain’s test
The arrest of S. Sreesanth, Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila over allegations of spot-fixing has dealt a serious blow to Rajasthan Royals.
The game suffers
With reference to your editorial Stop rot in cricket, or it’ll be too late (May 17), what draws these young cricketers to put their careers at stake?
Imran’s ultimatum
Imran Khan should have shown some maturity before issuing a three-day “ultimatum” to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to probe rigging in the general elections otherwise his party would launc
Don’t trash IPL
The arrest of S. Sreesanth, Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila over allegations of spot-fixing in the Indian Premier League has given IPL-bashers yet another opportunity to criticise the IPL tournament.
Sinking reputation
It’s a matter of shame that a Navy officer has been accused by his wife of “forcing her” to have sex with other officers. The victim also complained to defence minister A.K.
Inhumane police
Our policemen need to be trained in dealing with the public. A woman police officer in Ghaziabad has been caught on camera slapping a girl in an inebriated condition.
Respect poll verdict
It is not surprising that Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Imran Khan has alleged that the just-concluded Pakistan general election was rigged.
First, let Pak act
Although new Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif must have meant well when he said he would like to invite Manmohan Singh to his swearing-in ceremony, Dr Singh should not get swayed by emotions.
Pastime politics
The United Liberation Front of Asom (Ulfa) has become used to make a mountain out of a molehill.
Indo-Pak Balm
Nawaz Sharif’s victory is a harbinger of hope for Indo-Pak ties. During his election campaign,
