Terror and hopeNIRUPAMA SUBRAMANIAN in ColomboAmid terrorist attacks by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, the major political parties of Sri Lanka come close to a formula that they hope will l
Indicting the policeT.S. SUBRAMANIAN in ChennaiThe final report of the Justice Gokulakrishnan Commission of Inquiry throws light on the communal build-up to the February 1998 serial bomb blasts in
The Sri Lankan standoffNIRUPAMA SUBRAMANIAN in ColomboThe present lull in the war for Jaffna has, ironically, affected the peace process: neither the government nor the LTTE would agree to a ceasefire, fo
The conviction of JayalalithaT.S. SUBRAMANIAN in ChennaiAIADMK leader and former Chief Minister Jayalalitha is sentenced to one year's rigorous imprisonment on charges of criminal misconduct and criminal co
In a quandary over clemencyT.S. SUBRAMANIAN in ChennaiWith political parties in Tamil Nadu holding divergent views, the Karunanidhi Government is dithering on the clemency petitions of the four persons se
A tactical retreatT.S. SUBRAMANIAN in ChennaiMeetings of the National Executive and the National Council of the BJP formalise the dilution of the party's hardline agenda for now, owing to conside
Claims and denialsT.S. SUBRAMANIAN in ChennaiDID the Tamil Nadu police arrest Eric Soundranayagam and hand him over to the Sri Lankan police in Chennai or did the Sri Lankan police arrest him in
Questions, and some answersT.S. SUBRAMANIANQUESTIONS of safety relating to nuclear installations in the country have come up time and again, and those who raise them put the blame on lack of tr
Bombs and politicsT.S. SUBRAMANIANTHE discovery of five powerful time-bombs near police establishments in Chennai, Coimbatore and Tiruchi on May 30 and 31 and the arrest of seven perso
An incident at KalpakkamT.S. SUBRAMANIAN in KalpakkamIndia's National Magazine from the publishers of THE HINDU
A hardening standT.S. SUBRAMANIAN in ChennaiIndia's National Magazine from the publishers of THE HINDU
The rediscovery of Ekakini, an iconic Hindi work Hindi literary circles are all agog as the first lesbian novel, from 1948, is republished.
SlideshowThe hungry river Villages in West Bengal’s Malda and Murshidabad districts live under the constant threat of river erosion that eats up their homes overnight.