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Prem Panicker on footie, friends and sundry games... More

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Arun Gandhi on Gandhi, Godse, Truth... More

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Rajiv Shukla on the PM's health... More

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T V R Shenoy on Jaya, Swamy and Singh... More

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Ashok Mitra on Guha Niyogi & Thackeray... More

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T V R Shenoy on Prasar Bharati Gill... More

Pritish Nandy hails Yashwant Sinha... More

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Ashok Mitra on India, a vassal state?... More

T V R Shenoy on Win, Sonia and Jaya... More

Rajeev Srinivasan on Madeleine, Bill and the Attila-the-Hen school of foreign policy... More

Pritish Nandy on politicians who play Judas... More

N Vittal on how the globe is a square!... More

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T V R Shenoy on chauvinists in Parliament... More

Ashwin Mahesh on Mera Bharat Mahaan... More

Rajeev Srinivasan on the sorry tribe of scribes... More

Hemant Kenkre on rule Britannia!... More

Ashok Mitra on Dial 356 for murder... More

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V Gangadhar on the card players... More

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Gaurav Kampanion the Nuclear Genie ... More

T V R Shenoy on the TINA Factor... More

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Ashwin Mahesh on why the NRI label should be abolished... More

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Vir Sanghvi roots for Jaswant Singh... More

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Varsha Bhosle on the great Indian soap opera... More

Venu Menon on the Sino-US nexus... More

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Rajiv Shukla on how India can tide over sanctions... More

V Gangadhar on exams, results, toppers... More

Shalabh Kumar looks at life beyond Pokhran... More

T V R Shenoy on building temples in the air... More

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Saisuresh Sivaswamy on the Shadow PM... More

Pritish Nandy salutes Dhirubhai Ambani... More

Rajeev Srinivasan on the Chinese threat... More

A V Ramani on life and death in rural India... More

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Rajiv Shukla on the bon homie between the PMO and the Cabinet Secretariat... More

Dilip Thakore on the Budget... More

T V R Shenoy reveals who was responsible for the petrol price fiasco... More

Ashwin Mahesh on the need to free Tibet... More

Varsha Bhosle denounces the VHP's plans for a Shaktipeeth at Pokhran... More

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Dilip D'Souza on a post-nuclear agenda... More

Mahesh Nair on why the Budget makes for poor fare... More

V Gangadhar on football, magnificent football... More

Pritish Nandy on the Mask of Swadeshi... More

Varsha Bhosle on China, Nepal and Yankee double standards... More

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Dr Ajay Shah assesses the Budget... More

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Admiral J G Nadkarni on defence spending and the Bomb... More

Pritish Nandy on Clinton & the Bomb... More

Ashok Mitraasks what happens when the rupee bombs... More

Rajiv Shukla asks who leaked Vajpayee's letter... More

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Saisuresh Sivaswamy blasts the so-called defenders of Hinduism... More

Ashwin Mahesh on the need for a morals havaldar... More

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Amberish K Diwanji on the China Syndrome... More

Dilip D'Souza on the plight of denotified tribes... More

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Cho Ramaswamy on why Jaya means business... More

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Rajeev Srinivasan on how he learnt to love the Bomb... More

Jaideep E Menon on nuclear hypocrisy... More

Varsha Bhosle on Western hypocrisy & the Bomb... More

T V R Shenoy on Yankee double standards... More

Amberish K Diwanji on Realpolitik & the Bomb... More

Dilip D'Souza on the futility of the Bomb... More

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Prem Panicker on Jaya and the Bomb... More

Pritish Nandy on why Indian enterprise cannot thrive... More

K V Bapa Rao on two nations, two martyrs... More

Chintamani Mahapatra on the Chinese Factor... More

Admiral J G Nadkarni on the Bomb and defence spending... More

Varsha Bhosle on the H(indutva) Bomb... More

T V R Shenoy on the BJP & the Bomb... More

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Rajeev Srinivasan on the end of nuclear virginity... More

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Pritish Nandy defends Bal Thackeray... More

Ashok Mitra on the LTTE factor... More

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Gaurav Kampani on the lessons of Ghauri... More

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Manjula Padmanabhanon media and money... More

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