I was plain lucky to have escaped it. Or, am I speaking too soon?

There is always a gap between a ringside view of politics and the view from within the ring

I miss a dear friend who was also a teacher

What the Ram Temple does is to link nationhood to a deeper and longer perspective, incorporating INDIA’S entire cultural inheritance, from antiquity to the present

These people often reply ‘don’t know’ if asked by pollsters and often stay at home on polling day out of sheer disgust

China has turned spying into a mass activity—an innovation that is mindboggling

We are dealing with a terrifying enemy

The significance of June 20th

Politicians can’t impose a lockdown if they violate it themselves

The beastly coronavirus is here to stay, until scientists can come up with a wonder vaccine

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