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Mani Shankar Aiyar

Apology adequate?

Just a month ago emotions were running high in Punjab when the British Prime Minister, Theresa May, expressed regret ~ but declined to tender an official apology ~ for the slaughter at Jallianwalla Bagh.

Festering discord

Could there be a more scathing indictment of Mr Modi’s brand of governance (the fulminations of Rahul Gandhi are a comparative pinprick) than the former civil servants making bold to declare.

Farcical fasts

There has ever-been a spiritual dimension to undertaking a public fast. It encompasses repentance, renunciation, cleansing of body and mind.…