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| The iconic Motabhai |
| I.G. Patel, a daunting intellect and man of principle |
| I.G. Patel?s passing removes an entire generation I looked up to. He was a close friend of Mahendra, my elder brother, and hence an honorary elder brother himself; and in a Gujarati family, the elder brother is a sort of demi-god. That he excelled in... |
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| Brothers in arms |
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Sir ? Terrorists have struck on London twice in the space of two weeks. Pervez Musharaf?s speech de ... |
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| A little more force |
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Sir ? While it is indeed great that Calcutta?s traffic sergeants have been able to put some ?fear? ... |
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| Fading green |
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Sir ? It is sad that Bengal?s forests are shrinking along with those in the rest of India. It is sa ... |
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| THE FALL |
| Innocence is invariably the first and the worst victim of war. Britain is now engaged in a war against a disembodied enemy. D...|
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| BEHIND THE DOOR |
| Whatever romantics may say, consistency is a public virtue. It is certainly a virtue to be worn proudly in public life. The L...|
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| Friend in dire need |
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The prime minister in Washington, the pomp and circumstance, the Americans bending over backwards wanting a friend in the ext... | Read.. |
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| Umbrella morals |
| Calcuttas tolerance towards
courting couples is exceptional. Other metros would rather
obliterate their presence, says Janaki Nair ... |
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