Bitcoin has established itself in five years
Bitcoins are the new rage. How long it will take to settle down? It is very difficult to say. It has established itself in less than five years, starting only ...
The Rahul Gandhi Road show
On December 8, as results of the assembly elections started to come in suggesting a wave in favour of the BJP and its star Narendra Modi....
No tearing hurry
After crunching assembly elections losses in Karnataka, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh last year, senior leaders of the BJP at a high-level stock taking meeting reached two ...
We lost despite our developmental agenda
You were Congress in charge of Delhi. How do you account for this disastrous result and even defeat of the chief minister...
Will he, won't he?
The Congress knew things were bad but they could scarcely have divined that the poll results would turn out to be what they did; a near total rout in the four assembly
Saffron Surge
On December 8 when BJP workers flush in the aftermath of a massive poll mandate assembled at the party headquarters at central Delhi’s Ashok Road, they had even a bigger victory to celebrate than
David vs Goliaths
In the second decade of the new millennium, is it likely that a totally new and fresh political idea has taken roots in India? An idea that can knock down political heavyweights like ninepins, defy the well laid-down logic of employing
Ayatollah Does A Cyrus, And How!
Analysts are now calling it probably the best held secret in the history of diplomacy since Henry Kissinger [former US President Richard Nixon’s National Security Advisor] stole
Have Right, Will Do It
The "Joint Plan of Action†or the agreement which was signed between Iran and the member states of the P5+1 group of world powers in the Swiss city of Geneva on the early morning hours
The Negotiation Primer
The Road to Sanctions – and Talks At the onset of the 1979 revolution, Iran abandoned its nuclear power program. However, the considerable damage to Iran's infrastructure during the Iran-Iraq..
Of vote banks & Textbooks
In 2010, Karnataka was overtaken by a major controversy over saffronisation of text books, especially the social science curriculum. Then, in an avalanche of criticism, a so-called Committee for Resisting
Dog's Life
More than a decade now, stories of India surging ahead impatiently trying to claim its long-sought status as an economic giant, with a burgeoning, acquisitive, consuming middle class has hit the headlines.
There is no data available on domestic helps
Inhuman exploitation of domestic servants should be discussed in the public domain. This alone will help create adequate laws to deal with culprits, says Ravi Kant founder member and president of Shakti Vahini, in an interview
Meet the new famous five
This bunch promises to emerge as the Famous Five after the 2014 verdict. That's because what they decide to do is bound to determine the future
The Twin Towers
When empires start crumbling, it is peripheral fiefdoms paying reluctant tribute that become the last bastions of crumbling loyalty. Now that history lessons have become intimately
Issue Dated: Feb 5, 2017
