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Sunanda K Datta Ray
Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | India’s colour bar: Why ‘fairness’ touches nerve
Nandita Das, a well-known young filmmaker and actress, says even a superficial name change is a step in the right direction
01 Jul 2020 6:16 PM
Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Xi sends a rising star to Tibet: What’s his plan?
Not much is known in this country about 57-year-old Lt. Gen. Xu Qiling, whom President Xi Jinping handpicked for the job
17 Jun 2020 5:35 PM
Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | India can take on China only if the economy is sound
China has pumped more than $4 billion into Indian startups and Chinese investors participated in 54 rounds of funding in 2019
02 Jun 2020 5:17 PM
Sunanda K. Datta-Ray: Global role eludes India
This could be India’s chance of helping to shape a new world order and for Mr Modi to seize the spotlight that was once Jawaharlal Nehru’s
20 May 2020 7:06 PM
Sunanda K. Datta-Ray: What Modi can learn from Mrs Gandhi
She handled 10 million refugees from East Pakistan while this govt is huffing and puffing over a far smaller number of migrant workers
06 May 2020 5:58 PM
Sunanda K Datta Ray: US, China on the brink of a new global cold war
And India is caught uneasily between the contending giants
23 Apr 2020 3:58 AM
Sunanda K. Datta-Ray: Only doctors and nurses can save India now
Suddenly, Donald Trump wants Indian drugs and Indian doctors
07 Apr 2020 10:01 AM
India, US can work closely, but there are limits
What might further encourage such Opposition aspirants as Rahul Gandhi and Mamata Banerjee is that the economy is in the doldrums.
24 Feb 2020 3:18 AM
Rajapaksas must try to heal civil war’s wounds
The Tibet Autonomous Region’s more than 40 ethnic minorities account for 95 per cent of its population.
11 Feb 2020 1:45 AM
The Republic beyond 70: Who’ll shape its future?
The Narasimha Rao-Manmohan Singh reforms opened the gates to the creation of new wealth.
28 Jan 2020 2:19 AM
Why is govt desperate for the West’s praise?
The Americans and Iranians don’t feel it necessary to keep India in the picture over their spat.
14 Jan 2020 4:14 AM
CAA: Belated justice for orphans of Partition?
Perhaps critics do have a point in accusing the Modi-Shah duo of not being moved by any lofty ideal in enacting the CAA.
31 Dec 2019 12:35 AM
The end of a dream, or new beginning for UK?
Muslims expect humanity to persecuted Hindus abroad will damage their civic rights.
18 Dec 2019 2:40 AM
US-China wrangling on HK just sound & fury?
Washington plays these games when it has problems with China that have nothing to do with Tibet.
03 Dec 2019 2:02 AM
For UK, Brexit likely to be end of a dream
Many voters are fed up with Brexit. Many don’t want the hassle of another referendum.
20 Nov 2019 2:27 AM
Was Gandhi ‘Hindian’? The redefining of India
Many Gandhi statues abroad seem to be mired in controversy.
05 Nov 2019 6:29 AM
Amid Brexit furore, will Boris have to eat his hat?
There was a third covering letter from the British ambassador in Brussels.
22 Oct 2019 5:15 AM
Is it an insult to tell one to go back to Afro-Asia?
Yet, telling a white to make the reverse journey has no sinister overtones because he doesn’t need to regret his origins.
08 Oct 2019 3:32 AM
A man who gave India a new idea about itself
Reverence is big business on which gurus and godmen, mahants and mantris thrive.
02 Oct 2019 1:21 AM
Scotland & Kashmir: Parallel, separate narratives
The sense of separateness runs high this week as Scots recall the fifth anniversary of the independence referendum.
25 Sep 2019 1:08 AM
Columns
China’s pre-meditated aggression all around its neighbourhood is a matter of deep concern
The Mirwaiz and Geelani factions of the Hurriyat had no popular leaders in their ranks
In 1839, China declared war on drugs by impounding over 1,000 tons of opium from British dealers in Canton (modern Guangzhou)
When the disease spreads rapidly in places without urban healthcare, what will come is not difficult to imagine
