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The writer is a senior journalist and commentator based in New Delhi

Senior Congress leader and former Union minister P. Chidambaram after being produced at a court in the INX Media case in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Ex-FM's arrest: Who decides where cameras focus?

Bhupinder Singh Hooda's rebellion in Haryana will unnerve the Gandhi family that much more because Robert Vadra owes a...

30 Aug 2019 12:05 AM IST

Centre must hold talks with Pakistan, just like rival factions in Afghanistan, Naitonal Conference chief Farooq Abdullah also said. (Photo: ANI)

As democracy and Kashmir dynasties are hurled out, is there a safety...

Pakistan used to describe Kashmir as the unfinished business of Partitionâ€.

16 Aug 2019 12:35 AM IST

Prime Minister Boris Johnsons Conservative Party lost a by-election in Wales, cutting his parliamentary majority to just one. (Photo: AFP)

Boris made PM to ward off fresh UK elections

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson would be perfectly qualified to jig to that number if he disciplined his hair with...

3 Aug 2019 1:17 AM IST

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. (Photo: AP)

Tensions simmer in Tehran, hard times for Bibi

The point is that the Shias latched on to Karbala, a relatively recent event in history, as the ideal for morality and...

18 July 2019 11:59 PM IST

US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) slammed Russia, Syria and Iran for killing many innocent civilians. (Photo:AP)

Trump still an enigma: So who is starting a war with Iran?

The lazy assumption that the technologies in the Iranian arsenal must trace their origins to allies Russia and China is...

5 July 2019 12:10 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

A new compact needed between media & State

It was brave of the pundits whom the anchors had assembled to keep up the pretence of being in the loop.

7 Jun 2019 12:13 AM IST

Elections 2019: 187 million Muslims out of the frame

In the communal politics of the 1990s, a searing slogan was Garv se kaho hum Hindu hain , or let us proclaim with...

24 May 2019 12:05 AM IST

Following the meeting, Ram Madhav said that he received an assurance from the Finance Commissions chairman that the states with progressive population would not be penalised. (Photo: PTI/File)

BJP has NDA, Cong fought UPA allies: Now what?

Muslims are shuttling between caste parties and anyone, even the devil, if he can help to keep the BJP out.

10 May 2019 6:49 AM IST

Lord Ram (Representational image)

Sidestep a fiercely communal campaign, find solace in Ayodhya's Ram...

Once Ram Lalla is born, Madhukar and his rani wave a 'murchal', a sort of whisk in slow, pampering motions around the...

26 April 2019 12:35 AM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination from the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat on Thursday. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

To fight inequality, Cong must stay left of centre

If Andhra and Telangana were a little inhospitable for Rahul Gandhi, a seat in Karnataka would have been custom made for...

12 April 2019 12:05 AM IST

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern led an estimated 5,000 people standing quietly at Hagley Park in front of the Al Noor mosque, where most of the victims died. (Photo:AP)

Kiwi PM Jacinda Ardern deserves to get this year's Nobel Peace Prize

Heaven knows the Nobel Peace Prize has in recent years been in urgent need of some value addition.

29 March 2019 4:47 AM IST

Addressing a press conference in Dubai, Rahul Gandhi maintained that PM Modi should have defended himself in the Lok Sabha over the Rafle fighter jet deal. (Photo: Twitter | @INCIndia)

Oppn needs to block a Machiavellian war

Indeed, there should be plan in place to protect the nation as well as our armed forces from Machiavellian plots.

15 March 2019 12:04 AM IST