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Has ambition got the better of Reformer Chidambaram?
Mar 01, 2013

a Ron Paul or a Gary Johnson but if somebody with their background and intellectual leanings had presented this budget, I would have rated it 0 #UPA # P. Chidambaram # Naina Lal Kidwai # Budget2013
Gold is money: Why can't UPA's thinktank understand this?
Jan 04, 2013

Jim Grant? No less a person than Ron Paul considered him a potential replacement for Ben Bernanke at the US Fed. Given the perilous times that lie ahead #Gold # Manmohan Singh # UPA # C Rangarajan # Economic policy # Gold Bug
Divided States of America: Why do so many want to secede?
by T S Sudhir
Nov 16, 2012

"a very American principle". Republican Ron Paul from Texas said in a YouTube video in April 2009: "It is very American to talk about #Barack Obama # Secession # US Presidential Election 2012
Nilekani vs Kejriwal: Why both are right - and wrong
Oct 24, 2012

government in a short period of time. As both Gary Johnson and Ron Paul have repeatedly explained, such a transition can be managed in a period as short #Lokpal # InMyOpinion # Arvind Kejriwal # Nandan Nilekani
Why gold bugs should pray for a Mitt Romney victory
Oct 13, 2012

dissents -- one by Congressman Ron Paul and the other by a businessman Lewis Lehrman. Adding to this bad recommendation, a good thing that happened put gold #Gold # US Dollar # ChartView
Kejriwal, you should reboot your economic agenda
Oct 06, 2012

.The exception to these big spending political actors may be Ron Paul and Gary Johnson but the chances that their ilk (or somebody with their ideologies) getting #Arvind Kejriwal # Libertarianism
Jackson Hole: Political gridlock threatens Fed's independence
Sep 03, 2012

expires in early 2014. Still, he has pledged to respect central bank independence.The Fed is already subject to regular audits, but congressman Ron Paul #HowThisWorks # US # Fed # Bernanke # Jackson Hole
'Obama letting China get away with unfair trade practices'
Aug 30, 2012

it," Portman said.In his address Congressman Ron Paul said the US can no longer afford to borrow money from China."You can't keep borrowing #China # Barack Obama # WhoSaidWhat # Republican Party # Mitt Romney # US Presidential Election 2012
Ryan promises he and Romney will lead America back
by FP Staff
Aug 30, 2012

thousands of government employees populate the suburbs outside the nation's capital.The second day of the convention opened with a video tribute to Ron Paul #Yahoo! # content
Republicans nominate Romney, bash Obama at convention
by FP Staff
Aug 29, 2012

not been resolved.Supporters of libertarian congressman Ron Paul of Texas and other conservative activists briefly disrupted the opening session, booing #Barack Obama # NewsTracker # Republican Party # Mitt Romney # US Presidential Elections 2012

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Money, sleaze take the sheen off imperious Chennai Super Kings

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How the Woolwich terror attack will harm Britain's Muslim community more

For Muslims in Britain, there comes one thing after another to get defensive about, and at quite short intervals. The Muslim community will be cornered into paying a price for the brutality of these two killers.
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PM carrying out responsibility with great dignity, says Sonia

Rejecting the talk about two power centres and differences between them, UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi today said there is “collective leadership” between her and Manmohan Singh and “we all stand by” the Prime Minister who will complete his term.

Why India is concerned about supplying arms to Afghanistan

From across the Hindu Kush, a plea for Indian help. Hamid Karzai wants New Delhi to provide artillery and military transport aircraft. It won’t cost India much—but New Delhi is worried about upsetting Pakistan, and wary of making commitments before it becomes clear which way the political wind is blowing in Kabul.
Sreesanth and IPL spot fixing: Why history makes it so hard to believe the police

With the glut of information regarding the IPL spot fixing scandal and the three cricketers how much of it can we really trust?
Phaneesh Murthy admits to relationship with employee

This is the second time the IT industry veteran has been involved in a sex scandal.
Despite BJP edge over Cong, both NDA and UPA are conjectures

Opinion polls show the BJP and the NDA ahead of the Congress and UPA. But it is the regional parties that are likely to make the biggest gains. NDA and UPA are post-poll creatures

Not just niceties, China and India need to focus on thorny issues

India’s discourse with China has traditionally been trapped in the Mao-ist maze that defines how “friends” ought to conduct themselves. But Chinese statecraft has evolved, and India too must up its diplomatic game.
Why the Indian media gives a damn about poverty

In that sense the poverty line of India is cruel. It is merciless and doesn’t allow the majority of Indians any money for shelter or access to education or healthcare or sanitation or anything else that civilised nations would consider as essential as food.
Goa meet: Will the BJP finally find a way out of its troubles?

Can the party resolve internal discord and take a call on Modi’s PM candidature?
Why Dhoni, Tendulkar can't distance themselves from spot fixing

Try following a game on twitter or with friends or at the ground. At every step of the way, the spot-fixing question raises itself.

Movie Review: 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' leaves you dissatisfied

If you forget the politics and just look at the film, The Reluctant Fundamentalist doesn’t fare much better. It’s a thriller that lacks tension and suspense.
Here's how the Delhi Police stumbled upon spot-fixing in IPL

After monitoring a phone call, the investigation had virtually turned pan-India with some of the bookies based in Gujarat and Mumbai.
Ex-Citi CEO Vikram Pandit, JM Financial join hands for banking foray in India

JM Financial will nominate Pandit as the non-executive chairman of the proposed bank. Pandit and Aiyar will have the right to purchase shares up to the amount prescribed by the RBI in this entity.
Movie Review: The Great Gatsby is the most Bollywood of Baz Luhrmann's films

The great American dream is an integral part of America. It’s ‘great’ in that it symbolises not truth, but hope when the truth is disillusioning; it symbolises not facts, but ideals when facts are unnerving; it symbolises not likelihood, but promise when likelihood is all but bleak.

Google I/O 2013 keynote: New Maps, Search, Plus, and S4 with 'pure' Android

We’re tracking the Google I/O conference 2013 live – what will be unveiled?
Hero worshipped in Kerala, Sreesanth still innocent in his state

The summary of the response in his Sreesanth’s home turf is that of incredulity. They are unwilling to believe that the pacer is guilty.
Why return of Dreamliners won't change Air India's fortunes

The original promise of the Dreamliner has failed to materiallise due to limitations in its flying range. Will Air India continue to pay a price for this?
Did Indira abolish bonded labour or Sonia? NREGA's tall claims

The UPA ads eulogising MGNREGA as a a huge success needs to be taken with bags of salt. The scheme did make a difference, but not as is claimed.

Angelina’s breast surgery possible in India, but there's a catch

So can we test in India and gain from the same treatment privilege that Jolie had? Yes, but there is a catch.
IPL 2013 KKR vs PWI Live: Yusuf kicks KKR out of the IPL

Live detailed updates as KKR take on Pune in a must-win game at Ranchi.
Wrong on Ghaziabad: The Kiran Bedi argument for moral policing

Bedi’s argument that we should focus on the legal wrong committed by the girl slapped by cops is technical, disingenuous and enabling.
Cloak but no dagger: The awfully mundane world of spies

There’s an endearing quality to reports that a CIA spy was arrested in Moscow: he comes across as a bumbling amateur who represents the lost Age of Innocence in the world of espionage.