Akrita Reyar
Egypt: From Mubarak to Morsi to Mayhem
The victory chants at Tahrir Square a year ago were proclaimed by the western media as the bugle sounds of democracy.
Iran elections: Why Hassan Rouhani may be good news for the West
With reformist cleric Hassan Rouhani all set to take over the reins from the high octane Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, there is a sliver of a chance that Iran will be a less contentious site on the world ma
Modi gets BJP to sing Advani’s swan song
Victor Hugo can be relevant in the quaintest of situations. The French author had once said that there can be no stopping an idea whose time has come.
UPA II: Four years and counting its days
Birthdays are normally happy occasions. But not when you are UPA II and the four candles on the cake remind you of how little a time may be left before the exit door is opened.
Pakistan Elections: Blood, hope and democracy
Akrita Reyar
Dalbir Kaur: Sarabjit’s Sister Courageous
Take a guess. How many Indians are languishing in Pakistani prisons?
Novartis ruling: The moral question
This week the Supreme Court rejected Novartis AG’s appeal challenging the Indian patent law which the company felt discouraged innovative drug discovery essential to advancing medical science for p
Can North Korea get into a war, really?
It’s exactly a week since North Korea declared that it was in a “state of war” and the rhetoric seems to be only getting shriller.