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Grief, grace, and gratitude - in a time of tragedy

India, June 14 -- In this week of absolute tragedy, it is a moment for us to stand in solidarity with Air India. I am writing this in Vienna, sitting on the tarmac of the airport, where our Air India ... Read More


Grief, grace, and gratitude - in a time of tragedy

India, June 13 -- In this week of absolute tragedy, it is a moment for us to stand in solidarity with Air India. I am writing this in Vienna, sitting on the tarmac of the airport, where our Air India... Read More


How the Left and Congress misread Operation Sindoor

India, May 31 -- Not so long ago, Yogendra Yadav, otherwise a fierce critic of the Narendra Modi government, told me that among the things those opposing the BJP got wrong was how to respond on issues... Read More


After Operation Sindoor, tales of West's hypocrisy

India, May 17 -- Even as a war reporter who cut my teeth in journalism with frontline coverage of the Kargil conflict in 1999, the scenes I witnessed on the ground during Operation Sindoor were unprec... Read More


After Operation Sindoor, tales of Western hypocrisy

India, May 16 -- Even as a war reporter who cut my teeth in journalism with frontline coverage of the Kargil conflict in 1999, the scenes I witnessed on the ground during Operation Sindoor were unprec... Read More


The West doesn't really understand Pak's terror policy

India, May 3 -- I was in the US on the day the Pahalgam terror attack took place. I don't usually watch television news, but frustrated at being thousands of miles away when this carnage was unfolding... Read More


The West misunderstands, and misrepresents, nature of Pakistan's terror policy

India, May 2 -- I was in the US on the day the Pahalgam terror attack took place. I don't usually watch television news, but frustrated at being thousands of miles away when this carnage was unfolding... Read More


Kanal vs Kamra is about mob against citizen

India, April 5 -- In the perfect example of comedy becoming tragedy, and then becoming farce, the Shiv Sena's Rahul Kanal has written to BookMyShow, urging the ticketing platform to not sell any show ... Read More


Kamra vs Kanal is about mob against citizen

India, April 4 -- The debate is not about humour but about what sort of people we want to be and what we wish for in our democracy In the perfect example of comedy becoming tragedy, and then becoming... Read More


Adolescence is a call for conversation, compassion

India, March 21 -- This week I want to take a break from politics and geopolitics and talk to you about a Netflix series which should be mandatory viewing in homes and schools everywhere in the world.... Read More