'I want to know, how can any God become impure if woman enters the temple?'
Whether India can create labour-intensive factory jobs instead that it needs to put millions to work in the next few years looks very unlikely.
The city is becoming more democratic as the past embraces the future says Rahul Jacob.
We bring you glimpses from one of Mumbai's oldest pandals, Mumbaicha Raja.
The rationalist has proved to be a greater voice of reason in death than he was during his lifetime.
'The first 55 years of Natwar Singh's life give a fascinating narrative of our diplomacy,' says Ambassador B S Prakash after reading One Life is Not Enough.
'The real test will be in defence-related deals, for instance the Javelin anti-tank missile: Is the US willing to co-develop something with India, on terms that will support the 'Make in India' initiative? Is there defence technology transfer? Or will it dump old junk on India?' asks Rajeev Srinivasan.
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