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Bihar's political chess master and his moves

India, Nov. 17 -- It was a bright morning towards the end of 2009. We were having tea with a close confidante of Nitish Kumar. I asked him what was the secret of his leader's success. He said, "On the... Read More


Bihar's political chess master and his moves

India, Nov. 16 -- It was a bright morning towards the end of 2009. We were having tea with a close confidante of Nitish Kumar. I asked him what was the secret of his leader's success. He said, "On the... Read More


Verdict offers lessons for political princelings

India, Nov. 15 -- Have the election results in Bihar shocked you? Don't be surprised, Bihar can startle anyone. The cradle of democracy has once again shown that people hold the real power in electora... Read More


Bihar election verdict offers lessons for political princelings

India, Nov. 14 -- Have the election results in Bihar shocked you? Don't be surprised, Bihar can startle anyone. The cradle of democracy has once again shown that people hold the real power in electora... Read More


Why work hours need to be regulated in India

India, Nov. 10 -- Does the name Bhimesh Babu ring a bell? Earlier this month, his ghastly death sparked a nationwide debate. His death rekindled an old debate about working conditions in India. On Nov... Read More


The message in toxic air & monsoon deluge

India, Nov. 3 -- The Sun God failed to keep his date with devotees in Delhi last Tuesday. Thick smog played spoilsport on Chhath, when the Sun is worshipped. Thousands of women observing a 36-hour fas... Read More