In a democracy do we have the right to know the full details of the health of our chief ministers and prime ministers? Or is their right of privacy greater than our nee...
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If you ever needed proof that a fine line divides genius from madness and it’s often indistinguishable and frequently crossed, the foreign media seems to have found i...
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One of the worst mistakes you can make is to attempt to beat your opponent by imitating him. Yet it’s easily done. When you feel you need to retaliate by hitting back...
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We’ve done what we had to do and by all accounts we’ve done it well. An anti-terror strike across the Line of Control has been efficiently executed even if Pakistan...
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I can understand the desire to hit back. After all, how often can you turn the other cheek if your assailant keeps striking you? There comes a moment when you have to a...
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Journalists are often asked why they focus on bad news. Why does human evil and folly capture their attention whilst goodness is overlooked? As Prince Charles once aske...
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Hallelujah praise the Lord! For once I agree with every thought the Prime Minister has expressed. He’s literally taken the words out of my mouth. In fact, I couldn’...
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To be honest, I’m not sure what conclusion to arrive at. Is this simply an obsession we can’t get rid of? Or are we also exposing our weakness? Worse, are we underm...
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When we in India don’t like someone or don’t approve of something we tend to say so bluntly and upfront. The British, on the other hand, have devised the witty put ...
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I’ve received a fair amount of flak for last sunday’s sentiments that we’re a nation of hypocrites. My critics say I was exaggerating. Yet if working yourself int...
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