Shekhar Hattangadi
The Mystery Of Prabhakaran’s Death
A large part of the blame for the cloud of uncertainty over the LTTE supremo’s death lies at the door of a furtive, double-talking Sri Lankan government
Not Required Indians?
Without an Indian passport you can no longer represent your ancestral homeland in international sports events. A look at what this latest policy diktat from the Indian government means for 20 million overseas Indians worldwide
Mumbai Terror Attacks; Does Kasab Really Deserve Legal Aid
A debate rages on the ethics of representing the “Butcher of Bombay.”
Turning the Other Cheek
Our Mumbai columnist ponders on the wages of inaction against yet another terrorist attack on India's most vibrant city.
Whose Gold?
A nation bereft of a sporting culture should pause to ask itself why its athletes have always been also-rans.
India's Trust Vote. Midsummer's Dark Day
A dented Manmohan Singh government survives.
Rebirth At Perth?
Team India's historic victory in the Perth Test against Australia has sadly been obscured by controversies on and off the field.
Who's Chicken, Mr. Sen?
A candid and hard-hitting open letter from a senior journalist to India's current Ambassador in Washington D.C. exposes the hypocrisy of our desi babudom.
Damn Those Who Damn Cricket
Why fault a beautiful game because Indians are less equipped to excel at other sporting pursuits?
Is Sunita Williams Really An Indian Idol?
Are we so bereft of heroes that we have to import them at the cost of our self-esteem?
Does Team India Really Need A Cricket Coach?
The latest buzz in Indian cricket centers on the selection of the national team's cricket coach. How much of this hungama is really justified?
Why Do We Pamper These Losers in Blue?
One quibbles not so much with the fact of a defeat, as much as the manner of the defeated.
Shane Warne Hold That Hat!
A great spinner? Certainly. A great bowler? Conceded. The greatest ever leg-spinner? Hmmmm. The greatest ever cricketer? No way.
