TODAY'S Columnists

Nawaz Sharif seems to have learnt no lessons

Written by G Parthasarathy | in Edit
Litmus test is here for our tall leaders

Written by Kalyani Shankar | in Oped
Far too many chinks in security armour

Written by Hiranmay Karlekar | in Oped
Through Metok, China tunnels its way to India

Written by Claude Arpi | in Edit
Crime seems clear; it must be proved

Written by Rajesh Singh | in Edit
They’re easy prey for poachers

Written by Prerna Singh Bindra | in Oped
Unbridled Horse Or Caged Parrot, Coal Spooks CBI

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business
There’s little respite for abused women

Written by Sandhya Jain | in Edit
Taking a sensible position

Written by Kushan Mitra | in Oped
Dubious cycle of state dole and unpaid debt

Written by Joginder Singh | in Edit
Too much of a good thing is bad

Written by KG Suresh | in Oped
BJP has the highest stake in these polls

Written by Swapan Dasgupta | in Usual Suspects
Law? But that’s for others, not Lutyens’s Delhi

Written by Kanchan Gupta | in Coffee Break
Tehelka tarnished, Tejpal shamed

Written by Rajesh Singh | in Plain Talk
Mumbai awaits justice

Written by Utpal Kumar | in Backbone
Dalits exiting Dalit markers

Written by CHANDRA BHAN PRASAD | in GupShup
It’s time to make friends and win allies

Written by Hari shankar vyas | in GupShup
Life is a journey

Written by Pramod Pathak | in Spirituality
It’s thoroughly illegal, savage and pointless

Written by Hiranmay Karlekar | in Edit
Don’t make dishonesty a way of life or business

Written by Vinayshil Gautam | in Oped

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Nawaz Sharif seems to have learnt no lessons

Written by G Parthasarathy | in Edit
It’s dangerous politics

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
The power of democracy

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
Through Metok, China tunnels its way to India

Written by Claude Arpi | in Edit
Watching the waters

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
Living in an unreal world

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
Crime seems clear; it must be proved

Written by Rajesh Singh | in Edit
Return of Left terror?

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
Making a marriage work

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
There’s little respite for abused women

Written by Sandhya Jain | in Edit
Yes, debate Article 370

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
Getting from bad to worse

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
Dubious cycle of state dole and unpaid debt

Written by Joginder Singh | in Edit
Moment of reckoning

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
New look at juvenile Act

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
It’s thoroughly illegal, savage and pointless

Written by Hiranmay Karlekar | in Edit
Friends come closer

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
Saga of shame continues

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
Imperial impetus for India-Japan relations

Written by KV Kesavan | in Edit
A ‘moderate’ General

Written by Pioneer | in Edit

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Oped

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Facilitating the rich countries

Written by Arindam Chaudhuri | in Oped
The road to Paris appears bumpy

Written by Avik Roy | in Oped
Litmus test is here for our tall leaders

Written by Kalyani Shankar | in Oped
An unholy nexus binds Government to industry

Written by ATUL K THAKUR | in Oped
Beware of a Maginot mentality

Written by Pravin Sawhney | in Oped
Far too many chinks in security armour

Written by Hiranmay Karlekar | in Oped
Standing firm in national interest

Written by Muralidhar Rao | in Oped
They’re easy prey for poachers

Written by Prerna Singh Bindra | in Oped
Steer the ship in right direction

Written by Ranjit B Rai | in Oped
Taking a sensible position

Written by Kushan Mitra | in Oped
China’s deliberate provocation

Written by Gwynne Dyer | in Oped
A pernicious plan for Kashmir

Written by Hari Om | in Oped
No lessons learnt from 26/11

Written by M Venkaiah Naidu | in Oped
Despite challenges, winners all the way

Written by Akshay Azad | in Oped
Too much of a good thing is bad

Written by KG Suresh | in Oped
Nepal voters are disenchanted with Maoists

Written by Post Bahadur Basnet | in Oped
Prachanda’s chips down but India shouldn’t write him off’

Written by Ashok K Behuria | in Oped
Social media is getting filthy

Written by Arindam Chaudhuri | in Oped
Sugar politics turns bitter

Written by Biswajeet Banerjee | in Oped
Don’t make dishonesty a way of life or business

Written by Vinayshil Gautam | in Oped

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GupShup

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It’s time to make friends and win allies

Written by Hari shankar vyas | in GupShup
Dalits exiting Dalit markers

Written by CHANDRA BHAN PRASAD | in GupShup
Personal attacks are rampant this season

Written by Hari shankar vyas | in GupShup
Dalits out of fish ponds

Written by CHANDRA BHAN PRASAD | in GupShup
Dalits moving up, slowly

Written by CHANDRA BHAN PRASAD | in GupShup
Rahul wakes up to Dalit, tribal agenda

Written by Hari shankar vyas | in GupShup
Not just a matter of rats

Written by CHANDRA BHAN PRASAD | in GupShup
Poll surveys throw interesting trend

Written by Hari shankar vyas | in GupShup
CBI gets ready to quiz Manmohan

Written by Hari shankar vyas | in GupShup
Will Rajni go the BJP way this time?

Written by Hari shankar vyas | in GupShup
India’s food contradictions

Written by CHANDRA BHAN PRASAD | in GupShup
BJP all set to gain in Bihar at Nitish’s cost

Written by Hari shankar vyas | in GupShup
Shouldn’t India have a food policy?

Written by CHANDRA BHAN PRASAD | in GupShup
BJP’s friend request has more takers now

Written by Hari shankar vyas | in GupShup
Understanding India through food

Written by CHANDRA BHAN PRASAD | in GupShup
Advantage BJP in Assembly elections

Written by Hari shankar vyas | in GupShup
Caste responsible for malnutrition

Written by CHANDRA BHAN PRASAD | in GupShup
BJP feels Congress is campaigning for it

Written by Hari shankar vyas | in GupShup
The anaemic rich of India

Written by CHANDRA BHAN PRASAD | in GupShup
Parliament back to business, again

Written by Hari shankar vyas | in GupShup

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Thoughts

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Think now | Clarice Lispector , Brazilian writer

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
Think now | Gautama Buddha

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Think now | Bhagvad Gita

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Think Now | Shannon L Alder, Author

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Think now | Bhagvad Gita

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Think now | Rig Veda

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Think now | John Adams , Former US President

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Think now | Plato , Classical Greek philosopher

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Think now | Ayn Rand , Author

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Carl Sagan | Author and astronomer

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
Think now | Dwight D Eisenhower, Former US President

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Think now | Marilyn Monroe , Actor

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Think now | Deb Caletti , American writer

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Think now | Garth Stein, American film producer

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Think now | Elizabeth Gilbert, American author

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Think now | Carl Sagan , American astronomer

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Think now | Anaïs Nin , American writer

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Think now | Henry Rollins , American musician

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Think now | Ally Condie , American novelist

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Think now | Louise Erdric , American author

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Today's Newspaper

Delhi voted big, but unevenly

Friday, 06 December 2013 | Aditi Gupta | New Delhi

Even as the national Capital registered its highest-ever voter turnout of 65.13 per cent in the keenly contested Assembly polls held on December 4, the uneven polling in around 10 constituencies is noteworthy. While Seemapuri registered…

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Vivacity

Tricks of the trade

Friday, 06 December 2013 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Aamir Khan learns tap dance from Dein Actor Aamir Khan got his lessons in tap dancing from Australian choreographer and renowned dancer Dein Perry for Dhoom 3. Aamir flew to Australia to learn the dance…

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Sports Bytes

Swann catch keeps England in contention

Thursday, 05 December 2013 | AFP | Adelaide

A leaping catch by Graeme Swann in the final minutes of play kept England in contention against Australia on the opening day of the second Ashes Test in Adelaide today. The Australians, one-up in the series,…

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POTPOURRI

Ranbir gets jealous when co-actors perform well

Thursday, 05 December 2013 | PTI | Mumbai

Actor Ranbir Kapoor gets jealous when his contemporaries deliver a good performance. In an upcoming episode of 'Koffee with Karan', host Karan Johar grilled Ranbir on whom he regards as his competitor. Karan told Ranbir that there…

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BUSINESS & FINANCE

Challenges for India Inc to continue in 2014: Moody's

Thursday, 05 December 2013 | PTI | New Delhi

Reflecting macroeconomic challenges over the next 12 months, Moody's expects challenges for Indian non-financial corporates to continue in 2014. "India's GDP growth to remain weak at 5.5 per cent in the fiscal year ending March 2015,…

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HEALTH & FITNESS

Poor sleep affects mood, lifestyle in extremely obese

Thursday, 05 December 2013 | IANS | London

Scientists have linked inadequate sleep to mood disturbances and lower quality of life in extremely obese people, said a study. "There was a clear association between the sleep problems such as short sleep duration, and the…

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Avenues

Be a leader

Wednesday, 04 December 2013 | Dr Ajay Mehta | London

Institutions providing executive education can play a vital role in assisting managers develop leadership skills. An executive MBA programme will help individuals who want to give their career an upper edge without leaving their current…

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India Abroad

US Sikh body files amended plea against Sonia Gandhi

Thursday, 05 December 2013 | IANS | New York

Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) has filed an amended class action complaint against Congress President Sonia Gandhi, accusing her of protecting and shielding party leaders allegedly involved in the November 1984 anti-Sikh violence. The complaint filed Wednesday…

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SHOW TIME

Hits bulls-eye

Sunday, 01 December 2013 | SHALINI SAKSENA | New York

Bullet Raja Starring: Saif Ali Khan, Sonakshi Sinha, Jimmy Shergill, Chunky Pandey, Ravi Kishan, Gulshan Grover, Vidyut Jammwal Rated: 5.5/10 As the name suggests, bullets fly in this one from the word go. And not from AK 47s…

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BOOK REVIEWS

The shuttle affair

Sunday, 01 December 2013 | Abhijeet S Kulkarni | New York

The book takes us through the historic achievements of Prakash Padukone, says Abhijeet S Kulkarni The Prakash Padukone Story Author: Dev S Sukumar Publisher: Niyogi, Rs 495 Whenever former world and Olympic champion Taufiq Hidayat interacted with the Indian…

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Reluctance to discuss Article 370 is baffling

Friday, 06 December 2013 | SC Panda | Bhubaneswar

This refers to the article, “A pernicious plan for Kashmir” (December 3) by Hari Om, the editorial, “Yes, debate Article 370” (December 3) and PDP leader Mufti Mohammad Sayeed's remark on the issue. Mr Hari Om…

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Sunday Edition

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Indecent proposal

01 Dec 2013 | Deebashree Mohanty | Bhubaneswar

Controversy over Sexual Harassment at the Workplace (SHW) by the senior manager of Infosys, by the chairman and managing director of NALCO, the Medha Kotwal petition on SHW of a PhD student by her guide in Vadodara, complaints against a senior professor at Lucknow University and complaints about SHW by actress Sushmita Sen against the CEO of Coca-Cola have all alerted employers that immediate action needs to be taken but…