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| It’s only a game |
| Why Venus and Serena get so much flak from the tennis world |
| When Elena Dementieva, having lost to Venus Williams in the semi-finals of this year’s Wimbledon, suggested that the finals between the two sisters would be fixed before the event in a family conclave, she was doing what the tennis world has been doi... |
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| Train of trouble |
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Sir — I find that Indian Railways have introduced side-middle berths in the sleeper class and in AC ... |
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| LEFT OUT AGAIN |
| It is the chronicle of a withdrawal long foretold. The story unravelled over 11 months. The Left had made it clear that it wo...|
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| WHY WOMEN? |
| How would one explain theological sexism to a Martian? It could be done in four stages. First, explain ‘god’. Second, explain...|
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| Twist In The Tale |
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The Weng’an riots last week over the alleged cover-up of a rape-cum-murder of a 15-year-old, and the subsequent beating to de... | Read.. |
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| Young hearts break the best |
| Sixteen-year-old Shinjini Sengupta, now under treatment at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences in Bangalore, probably has no idea that her illness has s... |
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| Where have all the pretty frocks gone? |
| While surfing channels recently, I caught a few minutes of a dance ‘reality’ show for children on a Bengali satellite channel. A dance performance had just come to an end, and... |
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The great and almost only comfort about being a woman is that one can always pretend to be more stupid than one is and no one is surprised.
— FREYA STARK
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