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| Of principle and beyond |
| It is an advantage for India to have Putin as Russia’s president |
| Vladimir Putin’s clear victory in the Russian presidential election, garnering about 64 per cent of the votes — close to the 70 per cent he won in the 2004 election — suggests that his overall standing with the electorate at large has not been substa... |
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| The long goodbye |
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Sir — Rahul Dravid has called it a day (“Gentleman batsman”, March 11). The Wall of Indian cricket ... |
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| PARTY MATTERS |
| It is suicidal for a political party to assume that only a few top leaders know what is best for it. Such an assumption creat...|
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| DEATH THROES |
| If guerrilla fighters in turbans dictated the trajectory of the war in Afghanistan, blundering men in army boots now seem to ...|
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| India has changed |
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And the political farce led by the stalwarts of the Congress continues unabated. In this obviously changed environment, they ... | Read.. |
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| Spellbound by the sounds of music |
| Sometime in the mid-1960s, when I was still going to school and we were holidaying in Bombay during Christmas as we did almost every year, my uncle said he had booked a couple... |
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| Silent and strong |
| It was like watching magic unfold — the magic that won the Best Film Oscar at the Academy Awards this year. Halfway through The Artist, when the silent movie star, Geor... |
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