History betrays a sense of humour when it makes the weakness of a man mightier than the strength of his adversary.
...Full StoryLike a lot of wonderfully articulate Stephanians, the former CEA seems to think words are a substitute for actions.
...Full StoryWhat’s in a name? Everything!
...Full StoryIn trying to serve the establishment, some priests have shown the church in darkest light. The only silver lining comes from brave nuns and honest parishioners.
...Full StoryThe invitation to West Bengal CM could have gone out only after the principal granted permission. If otherwise, the principal needs to state it upfront.
...Full StoryThe Congress president has, thanks to the defamation case, entered the theatre of rebellion that Modi has had to vacate.
...Full StoryThe author leaves no doubt about his conviction that the Advaitic vision offers the ideal matrix for the unity and integrity of India.
...Full StoryThe one thing that he should not have done is to have loaned out himself to this factory of misrepresentation.
...Full StoryThe Indian Christian community is at its worst-ever state of spiritual disarray and vulnerability.
...Full StoryExaminations and evaluations conducted by external agencies — our ludicrously glorified education boards — are a slur on education.
...Full StoryThe chapel does not matter much to the Christians either in the college or outside.
...Full StoryThere is only one reality in the end. We belong together. We are vulnerable. We need each other.
...Full StoryThe victims should have known the roads belong to the VVIPs.
...Full StoryFrom UPA to NDA, the Indian middle class continues to live precariously between mega scams.
...Full StoryWhen journalists conduct themselves like courtiers, they damn journalism.
...Full StoryTo assume that one has to go to a certain location to have a date with God, who is omnipresent, is the choicest superstition imaginable.
...Full StoryRahul Gandhi would do well to dissociate himself from this video and apologise to the PM.
...Full StoryThe more aggressive and irrational, the more reassuring.
...Full StoryThe Election Commission needs to address this issue upfront.
...Full StoryThe more the BJP ridicules the Congress president-to-be, the more it betrays its anxiety.
...Full StoryIt begs the question if issues should be settled on streets and statements made through dead bodies.
...Full StoryThe system degrades even the best talent put into it, into an embodiment of mediocrity.
...Full StoryThe prospect of gaining electoral profit from this 'gunpowder plot' – with ammunition photo-shopped, or otherwise - is too tempting.
...Full StoryThe worst disservice minorities can do to themselves is to shrink into victimhood.
...Full StoryThe party's profit and long-term loss is the overpowering oratory of the prime minister.
...Full StoryIf it makes a few or many insecure, so be it.
...Full StoryMadhya Pradesh minister who wants students to answer roll call with ‘Jai Hind’ is a brilliant political master.
...Full StoryEducation and health must be a monopoly of the State.
...Full StoryThe Congress vice-president could have spoken on the killing after the guilty were brought to book.
...Full StoryThe State must keep such frauds and freaks on a tight leash.
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