India, Jan. 25 -- On our Republic Day, four persons, all four trained in law, come powerfully to mind - BR Ambedkar, the first law minister of independent India who is celebrated as the architect of t... Read More
India, Jan. 10 -- Mani Shankar Aiyar is, in Tamil English, a "don't-care-master". He does not care a hoot about what others think and say of him or his views. This has worked to his detriment. He also... Read More
India, Dec. 31 -- Did anything end yesterday, the 31st of December? Has anything begun today, the 1st of January, that is new, different? Nothing, except the calendar and the diary. Come tomorrow, and... Read More
India, Dec. 21 -- Delhi's toxic air is a scandal, a global scandal. And it is going to be so, for the foreseeable future. Just imagine, visualise, this conversation between a young Delhi-based corpora... Read More
India, Dec. 20 -- Delhi's toxic air is a scandal, a global scandal. And it is going to be so, for the foreseeable future. Just imagine, visualise, this conversation between a young Delhi-based corpora... Read More
India, Dec. 5 -- This is essentially an anecdotal piece. And yet not wholly so. Seventy years ago is a long time ago, and what happened at this very time in November and December of 1955 would seem to... Read More
India, Dec. 4 -- This is essentially an anecdotal piece. And yet not wholly so. Seventy years ago is a long time ago, and what happened at this very time in November and December of 1955 would seem t... Read More
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
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