The Eternal Karmayogi
'So, what do you know about missiles!' It was a question asked with a directness that disarmed me completely. We were travelling with President Kalam to Bihar and I...
Riots and Blasts: Memories of another Day
Long before 2002 Gujarat there was Mumbai 1992-93. In the histiography of riots, we sometimes forget Mumbai’s bloody days. I cannot. As a young journalist and proud Mumbaikar, it...
Modi vs Nitish secularism debate: Both types are old stereotypes
It was a picture that perhaps best captured the angularities of Indian secularism: AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal and Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’Brien in a topi even as Delhi...
Modi is creating obstacles says Arvind Kejriwal
In an exclusive interview, Arvind Kejriwal talks about the the controversies related to VAT, Prashant Bhushan, Swati Maliwal and more. Listen In.
Today, you are expected to be a bhakt or a permanent critic
One of the best-known faces on television news says he is neither, as he talks about the state of India and the controversies surrounding him.
Roger Forever!
Like millions across the world, the Wimbledon men's singles final had me transfixed with rising emotional fervour. It's been a bit of a ritual stretching back to the late...
Lalit Modi row to Vyapam scam: Different plots, similar motives
In the age of 24x7 breaking news, even ‘scams’ have a limited shelf-life. If June was dominated by every tweet and soundbite of a Lalit Modi, July has seen...