TODAY'S Columnists

Aggression, not abuse, democracy’s strength

Written by Joginder Singh | in Edit
Substance over symbolism

Written by KG Suresh | in Oped
Modi’s winnability attracting netas

Written by Swapan Dasgupta | in Usual Suspects
Narendra Modi as the captain of ‘Team India’

Written by Kanchan Gupta | in Coffee Break
Evaluating the BJP manifesto

Written by CHANDRA BHAN PRASAD | in GupShup
Electorate’s Dharma to vote

Written by Pramod Pathak | in Spirituality
Netas have to first fight graft on their home turf

Written by Hiranmay Karlekar | in Edit
Pak-TTP talks: A hiatus for reinforcement?

Written by Swarn Kumar Anand | in Oped
A long history of dual power centres

Written by Kalyani Shankar | in Oped
Democracy is India’s strong binding force

Written by Vinayshil Gautam | in Oped
Modi wave is turning the media tide now

Written by Gautam Mukherjee | in Edit
Fresh winds may blow soon

Written by Mayuri Mukherjee | in Oped
Nuclear doctrine must reflect ground reality

Written by Ashok K Mehta | in Edit
PMO Scripts A Blockbuster!

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business
The Congress does not merit another chance

Written by A Surya Prakash | in Edit
Good on paper, not on ground

Written by Abhijit Iyer-Mitra | in Oped
The shining knights of secularism on the prowl

Written by Balbir Punj | in Edit
PM was worse than a rubber stamp of Sonia

Written by Swapan Dasgupta | in Usual Suspects
Sonia didn’t defang him; he never had any fangs

Written by Kanchan Gupta | in Coffee Break
Don who stared at defeat and quit

Written by Rajesh Singh | in Plain Talk

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Aggression, not abuse, democracy’s strength

Written by Joginder Singh | in Edit
Matter of wrong timing

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
Islamists on the rampage

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
Netas have to first fight graft on their home turf

Written by Hiranmay Karlekar | in Edit
Rushing to look nice

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
Master of magical realism

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
Mature and balanced

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
Death on the rail tracks

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
Modi wave is turning the media tide now

Written by Gautam Mukherjee | in Edit
Hurtling towards doom

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
Setting right an old wrong

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
Nuclear doctrine must reflect ground reality

Written by Ashok K Mehta | in Edit
The weakest PM ever

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
Obsessed with the media

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
The Congress does not merit another chance

Written by A Surya Prakash | in Edit
Football gets its due

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
Clarity on ‘no first use’

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
The shining knights of secularism on the prowl

Written by Balbir Punj | in Edit
Below-the-belt attack

Written by Pioneer | in Edit
Cat is truly out of the bag

Written by Pioneer | in Edit

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Oped

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Substance over symbolism

Written by KG Suresh | in Oped
Life of struggle, and the dark rooms

Written by Musarrat Yasmeen | in Oped
The foreign hand in poll season

Written by Vivek Shukla | in Oped
Sharif squaring up with military for TTP truce

Written by Ashok behuria | in Oped
Pak-TTP talks: A hiatus for reinforcement?

Written by Swarn Kumar Anand | in Oped
Powerful Bhoothnath returns

Written by Arindam Chaudhuri | in Oped
Governance challenges

Written by GEETHANJALI NATARAJ and ABHIRUP BHUNIA | in Oped
A long history of dual power centres

Written by Kalyani Shankar | in Oped
Democracy is India’s strong binding force

Written by Vinayshil Gautam | in Oped
Fresh winds may blow soon

Written by Mayuri Mukherjee | in Oped
Rich, well-educated and unproductive

Written by Meeta W Sengupta | in Oped
Selling the smart-city idea in 3D

Written by Kota Sriraj | in Oped
Sindh is not East Pakistan

Written by Aakash Tolani | in Oped
Assad alone can’t be blamed for all

Written by Gwynne Dyer | in Oped
Agro-chemical industry must grow up

Written by RAJESH AGGARWAL | in Oped
Good on paper, not on ground

Written by Abhijit Iyer-Mitra | in Oped
Our Armed Forces have no religion

Written by Deepak Sinha | in Oped
Sycophancy is a finely-crafted art

Written by Ashoka Jahnavi Prasad | in Oped
India must realise its destiny now

Written by Anirban Ganguly | in Oped
Government fleecing the young

Written by JS Rajput | in Oped

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Thoughts

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Think now | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow , American poet and educator

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
Think now | Rabindranath Tagore

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
Think now | Mahatma Gandhi

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
Think now | Leo Tolstoy , Author and thinker

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
Think now | Oscar Wilde , Irish poet

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
Think now | Gregory David Roberts , Shantaram

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
Think Now | Rabindranath Tagore

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
Think now | Donald Miller , American author

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
Think Now | Franz Kafka

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
Think now | Paulo Coelho , The Devil and Miss Prym

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
Think now | Anna Quindlen , American author

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
Think now | Henry James, Theory of Fiction

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
Think now | Hamilton Wright Mabie , American essayist

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
Think now | Edward Abbey , Desert Solitaire

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
Think now | Edward Abbey | Desert Solitaire

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
Think now | Rumi , Sufi mystic and poet

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
think now | HW Longfellow | American poet

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
Think Now | Christopher Hitchens , Hitch-22: A Memoir

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
think now | Robert W Service, British-Canadian poet

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts
Think now | Gustave Flaubert , Legendary French novelist

Written by Pioneer | in Thoughts

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Business

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PMO Scripts A Blockbuster!

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business
It’s About Babus, Not Manifestos

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business
RBI Caution To Next Govt

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business
India Ink!

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business
Shakti, Shanti and Pakistan

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business
Is NaMo Critique AAP’s Only Vision?

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business
U-Turn Babus

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business
Who Wants To Be An Independent Director?

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business
HRH Rahul Gandhi

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business
Powell Read Chai Leaves via US Inc

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business
Fiat India hopes to gain lost ground in 2014

Written by Kushan Mitra | in Business
Broken Wing

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business
Ford India to work setting EcoSport deliveries right

Written by Kushan Mitra | in Business
Cambridge MPhil!

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business
#AAPnomics Mojo!

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business
Reminding AAP: The Economy, Stupid!

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business
Welcom CAG in Telcos, Discoms!

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business
Manmohan’s Last Sigh on January 3

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business
Tense X’mas For Our S Sudan FDI

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business
Can Maid Fracture Plateau with US?

Written by Rohit Bansal | in Business

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LATEST NEWS

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Fresh from the kitchen

Set to spin new tunes

Art of movement

Review of the growth model

Web of words

Go with gut instinct

Pursuit of happiness

Wombs for rent, but no room for birth mothers!

Today's Newspaper

After 2G, Jijaji: Modi

Monday, 21 April 2014 | PNS | Raipur

Firing a broadside at the Congress first family, BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Sunday claimed that the assets of Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi’s brother-in-law has risen to Rs 300 crore from a meagre…

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Vivacity

Fresh from the kitchen

Monday, 21 April 2014 | Pioneer | Raipur

While discovering ancient Anglo Indian and Victorian recipes and designing some quirky cakes with interesting flavours, a few women in the city are taking home-run enterprises to new heights What’s flavour to one can be a…

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Sports Bytes

Willis wins second straight BAA Invitational Mile

Sunday, 20 April 2014 | IANS | Boston

Olympic silver medallist and event defending champion Nick Willis from New Zealand won the Boston Athletic Association (BAA) men's Invitational Mile event. Willis beat 2012 Olympic 1,500m silver medallist Leo Manzano, Irish champion Paul Robinson and…

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POTPOURRI

Budgets extremely high for superhero films: Vivek Oberoi

Sunday, 20 April 2014 | IANS | Mumbai

Indulging in superhero films is not a cake walk, says Vivek Oberoi and adds that inflated budgets restrict the endeavours of filmmakers. The 37-year-old had his stint with superhero film "Krrish 3", in which he played…

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BUSINESS & FINANCE

Global steel demand may grow at 3.3% this year

Sunday, 20 April 2014 | PTI | Mumbai

Global steel demand is likely to grow at a faster pace of 3.3 per cent this year, driven by rising demand for the commodity from India, Brazil, Russia, West Asia and North Africa, according to…

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HEALTH & FITNESS

Want to de-stress? Sex can help you

Sunday, 20 April 2014 | IANS | New York

What can be the best way to defuse a fight or a conflict? Sex. Yes, you read it right. Learn the art from bonobos, a species of dwarf chimpanzee. Rather than allowing a fight to escalate,…

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Avenues

Victory lab

Wednesday, 16 April 2014 | Aruna Singh | New York

The Indian healthcare segment is growing leaps and bounds thus opening up new avenues for laboratory technicians. The role of a technician is not limited to the medical field alone. They are taking up administrative…

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India Abroad

US sees dramatic surge in graduate applications from India

Sunday, 20 April 2014 | IANS | Washington

Applications from prospective Indian students to US graduate schools surged dramatically while those from China slowed down a bit in 2013, according to a new report from the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS). A 32 percent…

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SHOW TIME

The great divide

Sunday, 20 April 2014 | MEENAKSHI RAO | Washington

2 States Starring: Arjun Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Ronit Roy, Amrita Singh, Revathy Rated: 6/10 Two States will beget two very strong opinions — the overwhelming one will be that it is too slow, too long and too personal.…

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BOOK REVIEWS

Singh was never King

Sunday, 20 April 2014 | Rajesh Singh | Washington

Crusader or conspirator? Author: PC Parakh Publisher: Manas Publications, Rs 595 The Accidental Prime Minister Author: Sanjaya Baru Publisher: Penguin, Rs 599 Two devastating accounts, one by PC Parakh and the other by Sanjaya Baru, have hit where it hurts…

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

The man of letters will be remembered forever

Monday, 21 April 2014 | Ramesh G Jethwani | Bangalore

With the demise of Nobel laureate Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez, the world has lost one of its greatest visionary writers whose novels and short stories exposed tens of millions of readers to Latin America's passion, superstitions,…

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India’s Chinese unease

20 Apr 2014 | G Parthasarathy | Bangalore

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STATE EDITIONS

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Reluctant Generals and eager soldiers in Punjab

21 Apr 2014 | G Parthasarathy | Bangalore

Punjab is headed for a photo finish. After facing successive defeat in every election in the last few years, the Congress has surprisingly sprung up and is back on its feet after a long time...

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