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R. Shunmugasundaram, senior counsel and former public prosecutor of the Madras high court. (Photo: E.K. Sanjay)

‘Castration is not a good suggestion. It will take us back...

Justice N. Kirubakaran took one year to write his order in an interim case (the case will go back to the trial court...

31 Oct 2015 10:56 PM IST

Netagiri beckons

Netagiri beckons

Babus joining political parties is par for the course, but babus entering the hurly-burly of netagiri by forming their...

31 Oct 2015 10:47 PM IST

Musharraf’s rant

Musharraf’s rant

Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf’s admission that his country supported the Lashkar-e-Tayyaba against...

30 Oct 2015 10:31 PM IST

Bihar divided

Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah’s statement — “Agar BJP galti se bhi Bihar me haarti hai...

30 Oct 2015 10:30 PM IST

Riposte

With respect to the article After 139 days, stir at FTII is called off (October 29), I want to clarify that I have never...

30 Oct 2015 10:29 PM IST

A nation full of ‘idiots’

A nation full of ‘idiots’

I absolutely love the level of political discourse these days. Forget content. Forget style. Forget logic. Forget...

30 Oct 2015 10:28 PM IST

Two for joy in China

Two for joy in China

The Chinese Communist Party Central Committee’s relaxation of the nation’s 35-year-old unpopular one-child...

30 Oct 2015 10:24 PM IST

India, Africa begin a new journey

India, Africa begin a new journey

The four-day summit conference of all the 54 African countries with India, which ended in New Delhi on Thursday, can be...

30 Oct 2015 10:22 PM IST

Charkha, paper and chakra

Charkha, paper and chakra

“The lie of the land Was that it was flat Horizons are circular And that’s that!” From The Charms of...

30 Oct 2015 10:20 PM IST

Beware the tyranny of the elected

Beware the tyranny of the elected

It has been a fortnight since the Supreme Court struck down the Constitution (99th Amendment) Act and also declared the...

30 Oct 2015 10:19 PM IST

Mirror image

With respect to Javed Anand’s article When anger is the rage (October 28), I want to state that while Mr Anand is...

30 Oct 2015 6:16 AM IST

On castration

Madras high court judge N. Kirubakaran’s suggestion that child rapists be castrated has raised eyebrows.

30 Oct 2015 6:15 AM IST