SIGNS OF THE TIMES
March 31, 2021 New Delhi:Come April, things will only be getting tough…tougher to survive with rising temperatures and prices and violence and anarchy and the rising cases of the coronavirus hit. In fact, a strange…
March 31, 2021 New Delhi:Come April, things will only be getting tough…tougher to survive with rising temperatures and prices and violence and anarchy and the rising cases of the coronavirus hit. In fact, a strange…
March 28, 2021 New Delhi: To William Congreve is attributed the aphorism ‘Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned’. That’s also true of a spurned ambassador. Abdul Basit’s account of his three years as…
March 23, 2021 New Delhi:I’m prepared to bet the emotion that’s almost impossible to hide is hurt and pain. It shows on your face, reflects in your tone and colours the language of your response.…
By Saeed Naqvi March 21, 2021 New Delhi: Pardon my Lucknow chauvinism, but the benighted city once had intimate links with the centre of Shia Islam, Najaf, in Iraq, which Pope Francis visited early March…
March 21, 201 New Delhi: Pardon my Lucknow chauvinism, but the benighted city once had intimate links with the centre of Shia Islam, Najaf, in Iraq, which Pope Francis visited early March in what must…
March 18, 2021 Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s personal popularity may have soared in the past four years but the Chief Minister has been losing in the battle of perception. Though his government…
March 16, 2021 New Delhi: In face of the unending controversies besieging the community, Indian Muslims should strive to present a united front and face these challenges proactively. It seems as if the forces inimical…
By Karan Thapar March 7, 2021 New Delhi: I haven’t kept count but the available facts suggest an alarming increase in cases of sedition. The website Article 14, who have, claims 65% of the sedition…
March 6, 2021 New Delhi: In recent weeks there has been a big debate on whether or not comments by outsiders on India’s internal matters is appropriate triggered by tweets from celebrities including Rihanna and…
Feb 14, 2021 New Delhi: In a country where politicians rarely write memoirs – either to recall the details of their life or comment on the politics they were a part of – an autobiography…