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Diplomat for difficult times, and a friend for all seasons

India, Nov. 29 -- He had ceased to communicate about a year ago. By which I mean, he had stopped replying to mails and messages. This was uncharacteristic of PS Raghavan. Ambassador PS Raghavan, India... Read More


Diplomat for difficult times, friend for all seasons

India, Nov. 28 -- He had ceased to communicate about a year ago. By which I mean, he had stopped replying to mails and messages. This was uncharacteristic of PS Raghavan. Ambassador PS Raghavan, Indi... Read More


His noble soul remains country's inner monitor

India, Oct. 31 -- I have no memories of the great man. As a two-three year old, I was lucky enough to have seen Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel many times. Including on his last birthday, on October 31, 1950... Read More


Today's nuclear world needs Gandhi's values

India, Oct. 2 -- Mahatma Gandhi was killed in January 1948. British literary giant George Orwell wrote an altogether brilliant essay - an obituary-style assessment - titled Reflections on Gandhi in Ja... Read More


Today's nuclear world needs Gandhi's values

India, Oct. 1 -- Mahatma Gandhi was killed in January 1948. British literary giant George Orwell wrote an altogether brilliant essay - an obituary-style assessment - titled Reflections on Gandhi in Ja... Read More


An age for introspection, reflection and gratitude

India, Sept. 17 -- Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, who turned 75 a week ago, generated much discussion and speculation on the relevance of that particular age, especially when i... Read More