Khalistani attack on Sukhbir Badal causes outrage

The SAD core committee, led by Balwinder...

Furgonomics: Indian elegance meets futuristic design

Good design that is rooted in traditional...

FM chairs pre-budget consultation with farmer associations

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman...

Ram Jethmalani

PM proposal of RTI relook might help cover up scams

Throughout the Freedom Movement, our leaders were highly critical and, rightly so, of the Official Secrets Act, which had been in force in India...

Some words of advice for Rahul

The ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle who labelled us as "political animals", was an intellectual giant. He bequeathed to humanity voluminous records of his studies...

UPA compromises nation’s security

It almost appears that Pakistan has been given a carte blanche by the rulers of India, namely the Chairperson of the UPA, Mrs Sonia...

Some yearend questions for PM

Mr Prime Minister, why don’t you have the courage to suspend Delhi police commissioner Neeraj Kumar? This is the last weekly piece I write for...

Justice hurried is justice buried

The demands that emerged from the public protests and outrage of the people of India in late December can be summed up as follows:...

Capital punishment not the solution

As I write this first weekly piece for the year just begun, my thoughts return to the fifty or so I wrote during the...

The centre cannot hold

The Congress Party has converted every process, practice and institution of democracy into legitimized subversion. Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things...

Time to jettison non alignment

India’s foreign policy should be based on national and constitutional ideals rather than domestic vote bank politics. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with Iran’s President Mahmoud...

Supreme Court order should shame UPA

The Supreme Court verdict in the black money case proves that the government is infested with brigands. reproduce below some excerpts from the Supreme Court...

Lokpal bill and a French proverb

The more things change, the more they stay the same, says a French proverb. This is applicable to the Lokpal Bill. I have always been...

Cementing of dynastic democracy

Indira Gandhi was assassinated on 31 October 1984, at 9.20 a.m. and breathed her last at 10.50 a.m. Rajiv Gandhi was sworn in as...

Jaipur festival and a midnight’s child on Republic Day

Even in the days of Mughal Emperor Akbar, leaders of all religious denominations met in his court and mercilessly and fearlessly argued for their...

Our alienation from the state is rooted deep in our psyche

I have always had a soft corner for our Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee. I hope I'm not wrong, but it seems to me that...

The rise and rise of tomorrow’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi

No politician in independent India has been demonised in such a relentless, Goebbelsian manner as Narendra Modi, and no politician has withstood it with...

UPA must go and BJP should seize the future

There has been a significant change in the country's political vocabulary in the last few weeks. While returning from his US visit on 27...

Imam Bukhari needs to understand Islam

While the whole country is resounding with unprecedented crowds proclaiming loyalty and support for Anna Hazare and pledging participation and sacrifice in the movement...

Regime of scamsters protects the corrupt

It is a notorious fact of history that corruption is prevalent almost throughout the world. The rich countries are less infested than the poorer...

An alliance between India, Pakistan and US is a must

Nobody in the West seems to believe that Osama Bin Laden was living in Abbottabad just 75 miles from the capital of Pakistan, without...

Congress must explain secrecy over its president’s health

we are informed that Shrimati Sonia Gandhi is back to work. There have been precisely three official statements regarding her unfortunate indisposition. The first...

When thieves beat up those they have robbed

A strong anti-corruption wave is sweeping through the nation, leaving the UPA government in complete disarray. People's voice is crying to be heard and...

Stop anti Semitism, it is a spiritual disease

In the last two issues, I had promised to publish my charge-sheet against the Congress government and advised the Prime Minister to disassociate himself...

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