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| The hydrocarbon mafia |
| The Ambani brothers’ new agreement hardly spells peace |
| The timing was superb. The Ambani brothers announced their new agreement on a Sunday afternoon, when nothing was happening and journalists were biting their nails, worried about what to put into next morning’s headlines. The headline, too, could not... |
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| Calcutta calling |
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Sir — Bombay may be India’s “arch-metropolis”, as Mukul Kesavan says in his article, “A sense of pl ... |
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| Promised one |
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Sir — The report, “80 killed after armed Taliban terrorists storm minority sect’s mosques in Lahore ... |
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| Sharp decline |
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Sir — I have been travelling frequently across the country by the Indian Railways for the last 12 y ... |
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| FLUID STATE |
| Political coalitions in India have more to do with numbers than with principles or programmes. Shibu Soren had no choice but ...|
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| NOT IN INDIA |
| Reva’s looks are not great; it looks rather emaciated. It belongs to an era before designers began to blow up cars to accommo...|
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| Time to clean the House |
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We have come to a point where the government of India has become much like a porous sponge, which absorbs corruption and ille... | Read.. |
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| Deep in the madding crowd |
| The history of modern India has largely been a history of crowds, right from the first hour of its independence, when thousands flocked to the Parliament house in Delhi to hea... |
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| Clash of civilians |
| Members of a crowd generally tend to divide themselves into teams for any given circumstance. As circumstances change, so do teammates. Detached flâneurs hardly ever ro... |
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That state is a state of Slavery in which a man does what he likes to do in his spare time and in his working time that which is required of him.
— ERIC GILL
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