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| Difficult words |
| A controversy deemed to have been settled in 1950 |
| The irony is inescapable. Last Tuesday, the country mourned the death of the nonagenarian shehnai maestro Ustad Bismillah Khan in Varanasi. The obituaries gushed over his enlightenment and his ability to combine his devotion to the goddess, Sa... |
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| Justice denied |
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Sir — While reading Arjuna Ranatunga’s comments on the ball tampering episode involving Darrell Hai ... |
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| STATE’S INTEREST |
| Compromises invariably breed further compromises. This is the most charitable comment that can be made on the Supreme Court’s...|
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| HITLER IS COOL |
| The sense of something being in bad taste is often difficult to explain. This is because human decency is largely a question ...|
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| No Gain Without Pain |
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Why does Sania Mirza never make it beyond the second round? Why do all our sports people fail to reach the top? Why is there ... | Read.. |
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What, then, was war?/ No mere discord of flags/ But an infection of the common sky/ That sagged ominously upon the earth/ Even when the season was the airiest May? — ROBERT GRAVES
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