To be honest my suspicions are easily aroused. I rarely take things at face value. In fact, I would add this is a trait common to most journalists. Whilst commenting on...
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Sandeep Dikshit made a terrible mistake but he’s also paid for it with an embarrassing public apology. He was wrong to equate the Army Chief with a sadak ka gunda. Th...
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I’m not writing to bid adieu – because I hope it won’t come to that – but to recall the many happy moments I’ve spent at the Taj Mahal Hotel in Delhi. The tho...
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I have a problem with calling soldiers killed in action martyrs. I know it’s meant as respect and I’m well aware it’s intended as an honour but that still doesnâ€...
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As he completes three years in office there’s no doubt the Prime Minister is a colossus amongst politicians. Not only is this obvious, it’s probably unchallenged. H...
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Not so long ago the best known American called Donald was Walt Disney’s lovable duck. Today there’s also President Trump. I’ve been familiar with the comic book c...
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The closest I’ve ever got to Prince Philip was at my graduation in 1977. Perhaps because he became Chancellor of Cambridge in the preceding year he was personally pre...
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It was an odd subject for Pertie to raise. To be honest I wouldn’t have thought the issue interested him. Yet when he called his concern was unmistakable.

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If there’s one thing our history has taught us it’s that language can be incendiary. When it ceases to be a means of communication and is treated, instead, as a for...
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We need to question ourselves

Indians cannot convincingly complain about others’ racism while keeping quiet about the racism within

I wonder if ...
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