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Stop mob trial of Vijender
April 3, 2013, 2:20 PM IST
Almost every sports lover in the country has been dismayed and hurt by the stories doing the rounds about boxer Vijender Singh’s links with drugs. The same Vijender, who, then 23, did India proud by…
April 3, 2013, 2:20 PM IST
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Stop mob trial of Vijender
April 3, 2013, 1:29 PM IST
Almost every sports lover in the country has been dismayed and hurt by the stories doing the rounds about boxer Vijender Singh’s links with drugs. The same Vijender, who, then 23, did India proud by…
April 3, 2013, 1:29 PM IST
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Best friends forever — who cares for Supreme Court?
March 26, 2013, 10:17 AM IST
The more we talk about it, the worse it gets. The cozy clubs that exist in this country, whose membership is strictly restricted, seem to be getting cozier with almost no respect for the rule…
March 26, 2013, 10:17 AM IST
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Best friends forever — who cares for Supreme Court?
March 26, 2013, 7:04 AM IST
The more we talk about it, the worse it gets. The cozy clubs that exist in this country, whose membership is strictly restricted, seem to be getting cozier with almost no respect for the rule…
March 26, 2013, 7:04 AM IST
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DMK pullout makes no difference to government’s survival
March 19, 2013, 12:50 PM IST
The excitement over DMK pulling out of the UPA, and if the government would survive is palpable in TV studios alone, it would appear. For, on the ground, this withdrawal makes virtually no difference to…
March 19, 2013, 12:50 PM IST
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DMK’s pull out makes NO difference to government’s survival
March 19, 2013, 12:06 PM IST
The excitement over DMK pulling out of the UPA, and if the government would survive is palpable in TV studios alone, it would appear. For, on the ground, this withdrawal makes virtually no difference to…
March 19, 2013, 12:06 PM IST
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Velodrome or toilet?
March 11, 2013, 11:43 PM IST
When I read this report in our paper on March 8 that quoted the Asian Cycling Confederation (ACC) chief Hee Wok Cho as saying that “I am very disappointed with the condition of the velodrome….
March 11, 2013, 11:43 PM IST
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Time for ‘tiger wars’
March 11, 2013, 11:26 AM IST
The picture that triggered this post is being carried at the end, by design. It will evoke disgust, ugh, argh, outrage and shame in equal measure. So please take a look only if you think…
March 11, 2013, 11:26 AM IST
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Time for ‘tiger wars’
March 10, 2013, 11:21 PM IST
We know how organised poaching gangs have been playing havoc with our wildlife.
March 10, 2013, 11:21 PM IST
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Adani missed a chance to support Modi by pulling out of Wharton talk
March 4, 2013, 11:25 PM IST
As soon as reports came in that Gujarat CM Narendra Modi would be the keynote speaker at the 17th Wharton India Economic Forum – Changing Seas, Steering for Growth, the immediate reaction was: Have the…
March 4, 2013, 11:25 PM IST
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Adani missed a chance to support Modi by pulling out of Wharton talk
March 4, 2013, 2:13 PM IST
As soon as reports came in that Gujarat CM Narendra Modi would be the keynote speaker at the 17th Wharton India Economic Forum – Changing Seas, Steering for Growth, the immediate reaction was: Have the…
March 4, 2013, 2:13 PM IST
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Stop using your coolers, so I can use my AC
February 25, 2013, 11:00 AM IST
Delhi’s chief minister, Sheila Dikshit, generally quite good at her image management, has been showing signs of losing it. To a population (and I would think Delhi, being the capital of the nation, is the…
February 25, 2013, 11:00 AM IST
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Stop using your coolers, so I can use my AC
February 25, 2013, 10:06 AM IST
Delhi’s chief minister, Sheila Dikshit, generally quite good at her image management, has been showing signs of losing it. To a population (and I would think Delhi, being the capital of the nation, is the…
February 25, 2013, 10:06 AM IST
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Real men fight wars in battlefield, not rain death on innocent women and children
February 18, 2013, 11:53 AM IST
Dear Readers. The piece that follows below has not been written by me, but has been shared by an army air wing officer friend of mine. He too doesn’t know who the real author of…
February 18, 2013, 11:53 AM IST
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Real men fight wars in battlefield, not rain death on innocent women and children
February 18, 2013, 9:20 AM IST
Dear readers, The piece that follows below has not been written by me, but has been shared by an army air wing officer friend of mine. He too doesn’t know who the real author of…
February 18, 2013, 9:20 AM IST
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Allahabad stampede and VIPs
February 11, 2013, 11:29 AM IST
The stampede at Allahabad Railway station that killed 36 (and counting) pilgrims last evening is sad, but anyone who expresses surprise that it happened is not in sync with ground realities. In a country that…
February 11, 2013, 11:29 AM IST
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Allahabad stampede and VIPs
February 11, 2013, 10:09 AM IST
The stampede at Allahabad Railway station that killed 26 pilgrims last evening is sad, but anyone who expresses surprise that it happened is not in sync with ground realities.
February 11, 2013, 10:09 AM IST
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‘Mai-baap’ babus and poor little birds
February 4, 2013, 4:14 PM IST
The more one assumes, and hopes, that the authorities in this country are getting real, the more they dash your hopes. This post is about how the authorities’ feudal and ‘mai-baap’ mindset has not changed….
February 4, 2013, 4:14 PM IST
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‘Mai-baap’ babus and poor little birds
February 4, 2013, 2:11 PM IST
The more one assumes, and hopes, that the authorities in this country are getting real, the more they dash your hopes. This post is about how the authorities’ feudal and ‘mai-baap’ mindset has not changed….
February 4, 2013, 2:11 PM IST
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No place for garbage
January 30, 2013, 2:27 PM IST
On the night of January 26, our Republic Day, I was walking through the VVIP area of Delhi, India’s most exclusive Lutyens zone, to get to my metro station. I walk this route often and…
January 30, 2013, 2:27 PM IST
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