India

Saving Our Neck

Jaideep Mazumdar

This narrow strip of territory in West Bengal is vulnerable to geopolitical strife that could give us national nightmares.

Days in the Sun

TR Vivek

The Indian economy is in turbocharge mode, as business booms louder than the grandest Diwali.

Slow Pace of Fast Change

Jatin Gandhi

The Rahul-led Congress has been on a rollercoaster that could disorient anybody else. The young leader, however, retains his smile.

New Telecom Buzz

TR Vivek

India’s mobile revolution enters a new phase, with an entrepreneurial rush to market cheap handsets under local brand names.

Famous People, Infamous Shots

Kabeer Sharma

India has the honour of being the subject of Lord Snowdon’s latest exhibition. But go back in time if you want to see his finest work yet.

The Halal Way to World Peace

Manju Sara Rajan

He is India’s most voluble Muslim on television today. Just who is Dr Zakir Naik?

Crossing the Line

Shriniwas Kelkar

One man who has a peculiar interest in stepping on India’s borders describes some odd sightings.

Let the Champagne Wait

Sourav Majumdar

The Indian economy’s recovery is ahead of the curve but also fragile. Should the Government then even consider withdrawing the stimulus package?

In 1974, India reached the final of the Davis Cup. But the Government forced the team to boycott the match as the host, South Africa, was under apartheid rule. The players are still not sure if it was the right decision. Also, they reveal old grouses against the Amritraj brothers