Scrutators

Such has been the disastrous pollution in Delhi and its environs in recent days. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal , driven to desperation, announced  that schools in the city would be closed temporarily to prevent serious damage to the health...

Scrutators

Bangalore was India’s pride, Bangaluru, as the city is now called, is India’s shame. The orgy of violence witnessed last week, of blazing buses and buildings will be etched in the public memory for decades, a benchmark of horror never to be...

It has been a difficult week for India. Few things come easy in this day and age, least of high-value currency demonetization which is a swap of one category of notes for another across the entire country to the last hamlet and outpost. In a...

Such has been the disastrous pollution in Delhi and its environs in recent days. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal , driven to desperation, announced ...

The rift in Tata Sons, the holding company for the Tata Group, beat other competitors for media headlines during the past ten days or so. It promises to be the most riveting serial going forward into the coming weeks and months. On October 25...

The BRICS Summit in Goa was a notable success for India and Russia, contradicting the Jeremiahs prognosticating the collapse of the Indo-Russian special relationship, This was not to be, and was never remotely on the cards (See page 3)

The festive season in Bengal, marked by the arrival and departure of the Goddess Durga has come and gone, leaving memories to savour. The presence of foreign dignitaries, British, American, Russian and Chinese, from their respective missions...

India-Pakistan tensions show no signs of easing anytime soon. The deaths of 18 Indian soldiers by Pakistan-sponsored jihadis in the Uri sector of Kashmir, it would appear, crossed the red lines. India clearly means business, but the form and...

It has been a particularly fraught week for India. As if the Bangaluru violence over sharing of the Cauvery waters with Tamil Nadu wasn’t bad enough, the jihadi ambush of an Indian Army administrative post in the Uri sector of Kashmir resulting...

Bangalore was India’s pride, Bangaluru, as the city is now called, is India’s shame. The orgy of violence witnessed last week, of blazing buses and buildings...

In his valedictory statement, the departing Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, Dr Raghuram Rajan, said the country’s current financial prospects were...

‘All the world’s a stage/ And all the men and women merely players/They have their exits and their entrances…’ wrote William Shakespeare. 



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