Friday, Mar 24, 2023
May 23, 2010 B. Raman The latest detention of a fresh group of six persons for interrogation in connection with l'affaire Faisal Shahzad raises fresh questions
May 11, 2010 Omar Ali What explains the Air Marshal's incompetent bomb-maker son? Why does Pakistan seem to have an endless supply of morons willing to ruin their own lives for "the cause"?
The Taliban is not trying to create a presence for themselves in US territory, but are trying to manipulate American Muslims to go back to the US and wage a hihad in the US Homeland
May 07, 2010 B. Raman Four suspected members of the Jaish-e-Mohammad in Pakistan are reported to have been detained by the Pakistani authorities. Among them, a suspected associate of Shahzad
When you hold a burning match to a gasoline tank, the laws of chemistry demand combustion. Fed on anti-Americanism, a collective psychosis grips the Pakistani youth...
Was Faisal acting alone or did he have accomplices? Why did the police keep him under surveillance instead of arresting him immediately after he was identified? Why did Faisal stay on in the US for 48 hours instead of fleeing immediately..?
"To work in a high-energy and challenging business environment that will promote professional and personal growth while adding significant value to my employer"
The FBI charge-sheet in connection with a failed car-bomb attack in New York's Times Square
With the FBI taking over the responsibility for the investigation of the case from the New York Police, it is clear that the authorities suspect the attempted incendiary attack could have links with international terrorism.
A farmer sits near his red chillies at a deserted APMC market, during the weekend curfew imposed by the Karnataka government to curb the spread of COVID-19, in Hubballi.
PTI Photo
Delhi Chief Minister & AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal being welcomed by women supporters during his door-to-door campaign ahead of the Goa Assembly elections, in Goa.
PTI Photo
A health worker collects swab sample of a woman for COVID-19 test, amid concerns over rising Omicron cases, in Gurugram.
PTI Photo
Traffic jam on a road at Shalimar Bagh during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
PTI Photo/ Shahbaz Khan
The Lajpat Nagar market wears a deserted look during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
PTI Photo/ Shahbaz Khan
He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
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The pandemic has made it clear that virtual learning is here to stay. In the West, the big question is whether it will dilute the quality of the college experience and education. In India, which grapples with digital divide, the question remains whether this will reach most people at all.
Jan 15, 2022 Saikat Majumdar 
Even after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, many 'informed' individuals in India continue to deny the virus with unscientific claims and unfounded data. The latest? Omicron will end the pandemic.
Jan 08, 2022 Rakhi Bose 
Across Asia there are deeply entrenched obstacles to a mode of higher education that is liberal in multiple senses – disciplinary and epistemological but also social and political.
Jan 01, 2022 Saikat Majumdar 
The two incidents in the recent past, one in Mon district of Nagaland and the other at Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh, undermined the core principles democracy and federalism.
Dec 28, 2021 Tanvir Aeijaz 
