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OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | About Some Close Encounters With The Royals… But Not With Epstein! | Farrukh Dhondy

OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | About Some Close Encounters With The Royals…...

The royals that I encountered were Prince Charles when, years ago, I wrote the screenplay for a film called Mangal...

27 Feb 2026 11:38 PM IST

AA Edit | Modis Visit Adds Warmth As Indias Ties With Israel Grow

AA Edit | Modi's Visit Adds Warmth As India's Ties With Israel Grow

It was controversial that while Mr Modi made no mention of Israel’s newly approved measures to deepen control over the...

27 Feb 2026 10:29 PM IST

Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to the press after he was convicted in his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 30, 2024. A panel of 12 New Yorkers were unanimous in their determination that Donald Trump is guilty as charged -- but for the impact on his election prospects, the jury is still out. The Republican billionaire was convicted of all 34 charges in New York on May 30, 2024, and now finds himself bidding for a second presidential term unsure if hell be spending 2025 in the Oval Office, on probation or in jail. (Photo by Steven Hirsch / POOL / AFP)

AA Edit | Donald Trump Brazens It Out

Was any light shed on the issues that got him elected over the Democrat Kamala Harris in 2024, but which may have turned...

27 Feb 2026 12:18 AM IST

AA Edit | Why Pick On Judiciary In School Textbooks?

AA Edit | Why Pick On Judiciary In School Textbooks?

It may be noted that the court is not dismissive of the whole idea of corruption in the judiciary; instead, as the CJI...

26 Feb 2026 11:55 PM IST

Manash Ghosh | Bangladesh Game Of Votes: How Hindus Aided BNP Victory

Manash Ghosh | Bangladesh Game Of Votes: How Hindus Aided BNP Victory

For instance, the BNP, concerned over the American and Pakistani Deep State’s unabashed role in promoting the...

26 Feb 2026 11:47 PM IST

Dilip Cherian | Foreign Service Or Forest? IFS In A Tizzy Over Acronym Wars

Dilip Cherian | Foreign Service Or Forest? IFS In A Tizzy Over Acronym...

In 2016, the ministry of external affairs essentially told the forest fraternity: “We were born in 1946. You arrived in...

26 Feb 2026 11:26 PM IST

AA Edit |Keralam: What’s in a Name?

AA Edit |Keralam: What’s in a Name?

State awaits Parliament approval to formalise name change in Constitution

25 Feb 2026 9:27 PM IST

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Can FTAs Spell Return of Economic Imperialism?

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Can FTAs Spell Return of Economic Imperialism?

Trade pacts with US, EU and others spark fears over deficits and farmers

25 Feb 2026 9:11 PM IST

Sunil Gatade | Modi’s BJP Faces a Paradox: It’s Right on Top, but Is Under Siege Too

Sunil Gatade | Modi’s BJP Faces a Paradox: It’s Right on Top, but Is...

Budget Session sees BJP on defensive amid China and US rows

25 Feb 2026 8:59 PM IST

AA Edit | Devji’s Surrender Huge Blow to India’s Naxals

AA Edit | Devji’s Surrender Huge Blow to India’s Naxals

Senior CPI (Maoist) strategist lays down arms ahead of 2026 deadline

25 Feb 2026 8:47 PM IST

AA Edit | Rajaji: A Forgotten Hero Honoured

AA Edit | Rajaji: A Forgotten Hero Honoured

Starting his political career in 1911 as a member of the Salem municipality, he became a follower of Mahatma Gandhi and...

25 Feb 2026 12:13 AM IST

AA Edit | Amid Trump Tariff Mess, Rethink All Policy Options

AA Edit | Amid Trump Tariff Mess, Rethink All Policy Options

The warning assumes significance in the wake of indications that several countries, including India, are reviewing their...

24 Feb 2026 11:53 PM IST