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A new Mideast game: Trump & MBS vs The Rest
It would be rank bad manners to liken the US President to Caligula, but there’s a difficulty finding other comparables.
23 Nov 2018 12:05 AM
A Sabarimala tale: When the celibate god rewarded an actress for touching his feet
Amit Shah has chastised the Supreme Court for having ruled that young women, whose entry to Sabarimala was banned, be allowed entry.
09 Nov 2018 12:37 AM
Chance for Corbyn if May trips on Brexit
The Conservative Party is in desperate straits over both Brexit and Corbyn. PM Theresa May is looking at the “Exit” door in a sort of daze.
26 Oct 2018 12:08 AM
When subcontinent’s greatest short story writer got just Rs 20 for a masterpiece
“Thanda Gosht”, or “Cold Meat”, another Manto masterpiece, becomes one of the film’s supporting columns.
28 Sep 2018 12:47 AM
Is smutty ‘gay love’ poetry now kosher?
If men were going to be so unidirectional, women too were beginning to experience things they called freedom.
15 Sep 2018 12:05 AM
To ban or not: Troubling questions on the burqa
Women on the Haj pilgrimage do not have to cover their faces in front of the Kaaba, the building at the centre of the Grand Mosque in Mecca.
31 Aug 2018 1:23 AM
Battle for Dravida dynasty to strain Centre-TN ties
The MGR-Jayalalithaa charisma had obscured the Dravida movement’s earlier anti-Hindi, anti-north and anti-brahmin edge.
17 Aug 2018 2:31 AM
Will Erdogan’s Turkey be a model for Imran?
Islamabad, Beijing, Moscow are all persuaded that the Taliban will have to be part of the solution in Afghanistan.
03 Aug 2018 5:16 AM
Multiculturalism & Europe: Don’t forget history
The 78-day US bombing of Serbia during the Kosovo war was designed to oust the Serbian dictator, Slobodan Milosevic.
20 Jul 2018 6:28 AM
SC judgment on AAP won’t be digested easily
Buoyed by the SC judgment, the AAP would also acquire similar potential if it proceeds to repeat its 2015 performance in the next elections.
06 Jul 2018 12:35 AM
Sajid & Sadiq: A London lesson for desis
The war on terror with its random targets did cast the Muslim in an unfortunate image, particularly during the Tony Blair years.
22 Jun 2018 1:00 AM
Change vs status quo: Epic battle looms in Italy
In the new see-saw world order, the “populists” are now on the Rome gaddi.
08 Jun 2018 2:15 AM
Karnataka polls: In their end is a larger beginning
The Congress is, of course, a string to his bow — and that too if it remains stout and tense.
25 May 2018 2:20 AM
Kashmir, India-Pak tension, Muslim discontent: All for nation-building?
Reliable sources in Srinagar describe the current explosion as “indigenous”, which is not what the officials say.
11 May 2018 6:35 AM
Why is a mysterious hijab-clad lady contesting every seat in Karnataka?
Ms Shaik is not a comical entrant of that genre. There has been widespread demand for her party’s ticket.
27 Apr 2018 12:39 AM
Spies & White Helmets: The real story of Ghouta
The US President announces troop withdrawals from Syria just when the Saudi Crown Prince is visiting him
13 Apr 2018 2:54 AM
Trump and his hawks have war on their mind
There is nothing about the present White House that leaves one sanguine on any count.
30 Mar 2018 1:35 AM
Austerity can’t deliver dreams: Why CPM lost
The CPI(M) government in Tripura was, likewise, as remote from any Left-ruled enclave as the West Indies are from cricket’s birthplace.
16 Mar 2018 2:23 AM
Corruption across the globe, as crime and literature
Governments at the Centre and in Maharashtra, big names in industry, all got embroiled in a project riven with scandals.
02 Mar 2018 4:35 AM
Superpower to test rival’s stamina with endless war
South Korea is not the only theatre where Uncle Sam has egg on his face. In Syria and Afghanistan too, the US has not covered itself with glory.
16 Feb 2018 1:44 AM
Columns
Accusations of anti-Semitism arise after Jewish activist's attempt to cross march route
Recent incidents highlight growing concerns over food quality and safety in India
Analysis reveals Prime Minister Modi's diminishing impact as opposition highlights governance failures and divisive tactics.
Senior IPS Officer Y. Puran Kumar Raises Eyebrows with Complaint of Car Discrimination Amid Lok Sabha Elections