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| A tribute and a critique |
| Old soldiers are still needed in moments of acute crisis |
| This week the Left Front regime in West Bengal completes 30 years of uninterrupted existence. It is a record without parallel in the annals of multi-party democratic systems, particularly for a political formation adhering to a leftist ideology. Frus... |
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| Jokes called babus |
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Sir — The news that “the Centre wants to raise the cap on sizes of ministries to avert instability. ... |
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| Queered pitch |
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Sir — The selection of Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the vice-captain of India for the Ireland and Scotla ... |
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| HIGH OFFICE |
| What A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is doing to his own dignity is his own business. But by saying that he will run for a second term pro...|
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| UNDIVIDED STATE |
| Thus far, and no further. The largest minority community of India, which has allowed itself to be shamelessly wooed by politi...|
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| Theatre Of The Absurd |
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Watching television these days is like watching the theatre of the absurd. To demean the office of the president and reduce t... | Read.. |
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I was asked in Japan recently not to predict the end of the world — they were nervous it might affect the stock market.
— STEPHEN HAWKING
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