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J. Sri Raman

1. J Sri Raman passes away

J Sri Raman---eminent Indian writer, journalist, thinker, a committed peace activist, also a Viewpoint contributor---is no more. He breathed his last on November 7. He was 68. He will be sadly...

2. Anna Hazarey: Tragedy to farce

"Hegel remarks somewhere that all great world-historic facts and personages appear, so to speak, twice. He forgot to add: the first time as tragedy, the second...

3. India debates on the idiot box

If you want to see 'democracy' in action, you will find it in India's television studios. In clearer terms, if you want a demonstration of the system, where public debates of issues are programmed to ser...

4. 1971 War and BJP's rise

"Amar shonar Bangla, ami tomai bhalo bashi (My golden Bengal, I love thee)". I picked up the refrain of the always rapturously sung Bangladeshi anthem as a reporter covering rallies of solidarity with th...

5. No Azadi for Arundhatis?

Two subjects are almost never out of the news in India : Kashmrir and Arundhati Roy. They make a deadly combination when hitting the headlines together, as they have been doing for the past several days....

6. Pro-dictatorship democracy

Ever since Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) fuhrer Altaf Hussain called upon "patriotic generals" to come to the aid of flood-hit Pakistan , there has been much talk of the return of military rule to the c...

7. Journalism under jingoists

Less than two months after India's nuclear-weapon tests of May 1998, even as the country's media was singing hosannas to the "historic achievement", a group of us in the southern city of Chennai se...

8. From Twin Towers to Mumbai

The tragedy of September 11, 2001, had a consequence that few would have contemplated some time before. It made both India and Pakistan members of a same US-led alliance against "global terror." Predicta...

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