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| Bad manners |
| The idea of India versus the idea of Pakistan |
| During the Jaipur Literary Festival in 2009, Pakistani writers experienced a special kind of Indian incivility. Both in casual conversation and in formal question-and-answer sessions, they were asked if they thought that Pakistan was a good idea, the... |
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| Wrong move |
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Sir — The Congress has made a great mistake by entering into an electoral alliance with the Trinamu ... |
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| Parting shot |
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Sir — The governor of West Bengal initiated the singing of the national anthem when the sound syste ... |
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| LOUD FOLLY |
| There are certain shockingly revealing moments when a person exposes that he is unfit for the responsibility he has taken up....|
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| RAW DEAL |
| It is not enough for the Congress to cry foul over the deal its partners in Bihar have so unceremoniously handed it. Lalu Pra...|
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| Not the best of plans |
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The National People’s Congress — the equivalent of Parliament — met in Beijing this month, as it does at this time every year... | Read.. |
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| Similar challenges, different roadmaps |
| Major challenges confront both China and India, the ‘emerging’ economies of this century. Among these, climate change and global warming are a looming menace, which threaten the lifestyles and the future of... |
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Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honour as deserving real distinction are those who remain in obscurity.
— THOMAS HARDY
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