Dog-lovers are part of the problemMany people have been victims of dog bites and blood-curdling dog chases, and they need as much protection as dogs do. If not more.
December 24, 2008
Why property prices are phonyAmong all the asset markets in India, real estate one is the only one that doesn’t work.
December 17, 2008
Doc, give us tax cutsDear Dr Manmohan Singh: If you want to lift the Indian economy out of the ditch it has got itself into, you must think out of the box.
December 13, 2008
Terrorists in blunderlandFrom most newspaper reports, it would seem as if the 10 Mumbai terrorists were deadly professionals.
December 10, 2008
Two cheers to the meltdownTill the meltdown happened, the government had been living in a fool’s paradise. Encouraged by high growth rates and booming stock markets.
November 19, 2008
No Obamas in India — as yetThe landslide win of Barack Obama has prompted many people to ask: when will India have its Obama moment
November 12, 2008
Let’s talk communal for a changeWhy does the emergence of terrorism in the Hindu fold come as no surprise to anybody?
November 5, 2008
Buy stocks, not realtyWith American and European banks being rescued with huge dollops of taxpayer money, fear is the driving force in the developed West.
October 22, 2008
Was Mahatma Gandhi secular?When Jinnah was asked for his comments on Gandhi after the latter’s assassination, he is reported to have called him a “great Hindu” leader.
October 1, 2008
Conversions, identity, HindutvaOne justification offered by the Bajrang Dal for mindless violence against Christians is its opposition to religious conversions.
September 25, 2008
Share the burdens of parentingThe government is doing the cause of gender justice a disservice by offering its women employees the option to take up to three years of paid leave to bring up their children.
September 17, 2008
Self-determination and rubbishAzaadi is the current war-cry in Kashmir, but I believe that the valley’s Muslims deserve something better than self-determination.
September 10, 2008
When azaadi means bigotrySometimes, intellectuals do more damage than bigots. Over the last two months, J&K has witnessed communal tension over land allocated to the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board.
August 20, 2008
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