Agent Provocateur

Google came up with a rather intriguing, if not ingenious, logo for Christmas this year: A stooping date palm decorated with fairy lights st...

On a late spring evening more than a decade ago, some of us had gathered at Pramod Mahajan’s apartment — he hadn’t moved into a Lutyens’ bun...

Turkey’s Islamist Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan was being faithful to his creed when he declared, “Mosques are our barracks, minarets ...

In glittering, glimmering, gleaming Dubai the temperature would never be high enough to suspend work at construction sites or stop partying ...

Apart from my responsibilities as Director of the Maulana Azad Centre in Cairo, I was given the task of dealing with the Egyptian media and ...

Last Sunday (November 8) officials of the Income Tax Department and Enforcement Directorate were waiting to arrest Madhu Koda as soon as he ...

There is understandable disquiet over the resolution adopted by Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind during its 30th general session at Deoband from November...

The former Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Mr Madhu Koda, who these days represents Chaibasa constituency in the Lok Sabha, has done what other...

[Update: The so-called 'resolution' of the crisis in Karnataka is at best a temporary truce between the Reddy Brothers and Yeddyurap...

Who's to blame for Karnataka problem? The BJP Government in Karnataka, by all accounts, finds itself in choppy, if not turbulent, water...

Delhi cabal has its way: Vasu forced to resign. Friday evening update: It’s truly bizarre. Rather than ponder over the party’s def...

The BJP just continues to get sucked deeper into the mire of deceitful and duplicitous faction politics. In the process, it continues to get...

By Kanchan Gupta W hat does it mean to celebrate Durga Puja in Rome? It means to be humiliated, harassed and hounded by city officials who h...