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Yours, faithfully

You cannot have your cake and eat it too, is an old adage. In India, however, we have a breed of civil servants who...

13 March 2013 10:48 PM IST

A can-do helmsman

A can-do helmsman

Nations on the march, or those in the dumps, have sometimes found great leaders to lift their spirits, offer a guiding...

13 March 2013 10:44 PM IST

Bhog, rog & viyog

Bhog, rog & viyog

As living beings, we know we have life in us, but we cannot claim any right over it. The fact that we are living enables...

13 March 2013 10:44 PM IST

Stop indifference;debate, pass bills

Stop indifference;debate, pass bills

We cannot but record with dismay that the most manifest aspect of the politics — to coincide with the last Budget...

22 Feb 2013 10:06 AM IST

Imperial ties, modern tenor

Imperial ties, modern tenor

Maybe it’s a question of sheer familiarity but the annual Queen’s Birthday Party hosted by the British high...

22 Feb 2013 10:01 AM IST

Terrorising ‘unionism’

Terrorising ‘unionism’

The scale of violence seen in Noida, which is in Uttar Pradesh but is really an extension of the nation’s capital,...

22 Feb 2013 9:59 AM IST

Back into history

Back into history

Nearly 94 years after the Jallianwalla Bagh outrage British Prime Minster David Cameron felt deeply shameful but stopped...

22 Feb 2013 9:56 AM IST

Article 370 must go

Article 370 must go

Dipping political fortunes amidst an economic downturn in the run-up to the 2014 general election and the fear of...

14 Feb 2013 9:43 AM IST

A state of victimhood

A state of victimhood

It affects the psyche of youth Naeem Akhtar

14 Feb 2013 9:42 AM IST

The labour of love

The labour of love

Amid the bevy of clichés surrounding February 14, there is one annoying but enduring truth. If Valentine’s...

14 Feb 2013 9:41 AM IST

V for Valentine

V for Valentine

A loquacious lover kept on mumbling, “I love you” mantra-like to his beloved. “Then, are you ready to...

14 Feb 2013 9:38 AM IST

Copters: Let CBI probe all aspects

Copters: Let CBI probe all aspects

Following recent revelations, there can be little question that yet another defence purchase has been brought under...

14 Feb 2013 9:37 AM IST