Jawaharlal Nehru was an Indian anti-colonial nationalist, statesman, secular humanist, social democrat, and author who was a central figure in India during the...
ByTeam and BN UniyalMay 27, 2024WHERE does power to get things done or power to provide relief and redress or power to punish and reward, for that matter,...
ByBN UniyalMarch 6, 2016THESE three opening sentences of the book sum up the entire life of the man. Born to a woman of tremendous force and...
ByBN UniyalJanuary 7, 2016Shireen-tar az hikayate-e-maa neest qissa-e Tareekh-e-roozgar sarapa navishta em. No story is as sweet as mine, I have written all history from beginning...
ByBN UniyalNovember 6, 2015“If a second chamber dissents from the first, it is mischievous; if it agrees, it is superfluous.” – Abbé de Sièye, political philosopher...
ByBN UniyalSeptember 6, 2015REMEMBER that the vicissitudes of covering a story do not make a story!” Nikhil Chakravartty of Mainstream fame used to tell us during...
ByBN UniyalAugust 11, 2015TALKING about corruption is a favourite Indian pastime. It is a topic that never seems to turn stale, or tire or bore anyone....
ByBN UniyalJuly 6, 2015One word is often enough to sum up the entire life and career of a man, whatever his sphere of activity. Just one...
ByBN UniyalJune 6, 2015IT was clear from the very beginning of this election campaign that NarendraModi is not a leader from the traditional mould. His rise...
ByBN UniyalJuly 7, 2014