1. Aaj India bandh hai, kal aana

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    Raj Thackeray is a reformed man. He is not taking part in the Bharat Bandh today. “Holding a bandh has become an old weapon. It is better if some thought is put into finding solutions,” he said. This is good news. For Raj’s absence would mean hopefully lesser number of...
  2. With Jagan in, Mom and Sis step out

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    The tap of news hasn’t stopped leaking from sources at the CBI and Dilkusha Guest House. The how and why the CBI decided to arrest Y S Jaganmohan Reddy on Sunday evening after he reportedly evaded questions for three days, demonstrated a headstrong attitude and even misbehaved with CBI officials....
  3. Anand, champion of the world

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    At the same time that Viswanathan Anand was battling Boris Gelfand of Israel at the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow in the World Championship, the Indian team was playing in the Asian Nations Cup in China. The team, consisting of Grandmasters like P Harikrishna, K Sasikiran, Parimarjan Negi won the...
  4. An opportunity for Kiran to do a KKR

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    I don’t think cricketer-turned-politician Kiran Kumar Reddy would have found the time to catch the finals of the IPL last night. If nothing else, he can take heart from the fact that a KKR – Kolkata Knight Riders – had triumphed. Will KKR win the Andhra Pradesh Political League as...
  5. BJP – Beautiful Jaya Prada – may join BJP

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    She has not changed in all these years. Yes, I am talking of Jayaprada and am not talking only about the way she looks. The actor, described by a person no less than Satyajit Ray as `the most beautiful face on the Indian screen’, has said, “she is getting lots...
  6. I don’t fear arrest, says Jagan

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    “I am going in for prayers, I will be with you in ten minutes,” says Jagan, when we meet at the appointed hour this morning. In another two hours, he would be face to face with the interrogators from the CBI for the second day running. The Christian influence is...
  7. Blame it on YSR & Son

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    The gloves are off. And the Congress gameplan is now clear. Blame it on YSR. And his son. If the resignation letter of Excise minister Mopidevi Venkataramana is anything to go by, this is the strategy worked out by the Congress leadership in Delhi. Allow CBI to net half a...
  8. Question Time CBI for Jagan

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    It is 10:30 am. Jagan is setting out on his election campaign trail in Macherla in Guntur district. It is hot as hell, the mercury hovering around 43 degrees. But that’s not the worry for YSR Congress party leaders and workers. Occupying their mindspace is the thought that in exactly...
  9. My name is Aam aadmi and I am not a VIP

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    Dear Dr Manmohan Singh, Pranaam. No, I am not Shahrukh Khan, lest you associate this line only with the Wankhede boy. Yesterday evening, the moment I heard the news of the hike in price of petrol, I rushed to the nearest petrol bunk. Typical aam aadmi reaction, I hear u...
  10. N D Tiwari and his Hyderabad connections

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    If Narayan Dutt Tiwari had a choice, he would never give his DNA sample for a test. But May 26 it would be, when complying with the orders of the Delhi High court, he would have to provide his DNA sample. This is after 31-year-old Rohit Shekhar’s relentless legal battle...

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