Res Gestae

The elevation of India-born and schooled Satya Narayana Nadella to chief executive officer at Microsoft Inc, USA — the world’s most well-k...

Read The News… A Review Essay: India Psychedelic Disclosure : Sidharth Bhatia, the author of the book, India Psychedelic:  the Sto...

Bentley at the Red Light: Old Poverty, New Wealth For the first time, the electorate faces a clear ideological choice. The Congress is t...

In My Life All These Places Have a Meaning… The single dominant memory that I have of Alan Oscar (pictured above on the right)...

High on Aspirations, Low on Talent Let me just say it straight out. The Delhi protests against the shocking rape of a young woman in...

"...to secure the public interest, it is vital that the government shine a light on the power brokerages and influences peddlers in D...

I wrote this piece in 2007. Thought I'd re-circulate it because to me it still seems relevant. I've edited it. In September 1897...

“For the last few weeks, the crowd puller on the streets of New Delhi’s official and diplomatic quarter has been Rajesh Khanna, a former ...

PM Manmohan Singh tells HT that never before have so many steps been taken in such a short time to bring in transparency. Here’s the full...

Anti-Congressism is the common plank of those motivated by short-term political gain. Peeling the onion of political ideology in India i...

Command-and-control system failure   If you ever needed evidence that socialist ideology, political populism and the utter lack...