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January 30, 2007

'You can't be neutral about Gandhi'
'I think he would have liked to have thrown a ringed fence around India to keep out the modern world,' says historian Judith Brown.

January 29, 2007

'My trump card is Sonia Gandhi'
'I don't feel useless,' says Mani Shankar Aiyar.

'Nothing will break the country'
'We are a democracy of only sixty years. What you see is only the froth on the surface.' says T N Seshan.

January 25, 2007

Terrorists kill 3 people a day in Kashmir
'When I came in 2003, 10 people were killed every day,' says J & K Governor S K Sinha.

'Americans think democracy is like giving a lollipop'
'No society becomes democratic merely by holding an election,' says T N Seshan.

January 24, 2007

'Reservation is a storm in a teacup'
'Political personalities use reservation as one more plank to catch votes. Their heart is not bleeding for the poor' says T N Seshan.

'Russia is not out to violate what they see as their international obligations'
India's Ambassador to Russia Kanwar Sibal in an exclusive interview.

January 23, 2007

'They will stab you in the back too'
An exclusive interview with Kashmir Governor Lieutenant General S K Sinha (retd).

Why Mr Clean-up is less cynical about India
'The young people of 2006 are far more confident than the young people of 1996!' says the former chief election commissioner T N Seshan.

January 22, 2007

Speaker Somnath Chatterjee speaks out
'Parliament is the institution through which you bring changes; it is not just laws, you discuss people's issues.'

'Does US want war with India?'
Admiral S M Nanda on India stood up to America during the 1971 war.

January 18, 2007

'We have no confrontation with China'
'There is absolutely no reason for India and China to even contemplate a conflict! Yes, but we are rivals.' says National Security Adviser M K Narayanan.

`India is a great, emerging Asian power'
Kishore Mahbubani, historian and diplomat, charts the rise of India.

'Karachi burned for seven days'
An exclusive interview with Admiral S M Nanda, who led the Indian Navy during the 1971 war.

January 16, 2007

How we defeated the Pakistanis in 1948
Exclusive! Jammu and Kashmir's Governor Lt Gen S K Sinha speaks!

January 11, 2007

'We brown people are a threat'
'Whether we are doctors or cab drivers...' An interview with sociologist Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh.

January 09, 2007

'We can hit any soft target in India'
'The reality is that India is not ready to accept Kashmir as a core issue,' says Hizbul Mujahideen commander Syed Salahuddin.

January 07, 2007

'We are not short of fighters'
'We want less casualities for ourselves and more destruction for the enemy.' Hizbul Mujahideen Commander Syed Salahuddin on terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir.

January 06, 2007

'What a resurgent India has to offer'
'If any Pravasi attends the event he will not be disappointed,' says Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi.

January 05, 2007

'We will keep fighting'
'An expected new treaty between Musharraf and Manmohan Singh in 2007 will not be about Kashmir, so it will not change the ground reality,' says Hizbul Mujahideen leader Syed Salahuddin.

January 03, 2007

'For Chandralekha, the body was erotic, sensuous'
An interview with Sadanand Menon, a close friend and confidant of dancer Chandralekha.