Hindustan Times
India has not learnt any lessons from the 1962 war with China. Read more
(1 votes, average: 5 out of 5)
Loading ...Posted by Arnab Mitra on Sunday, October 7, 2012 at 1:48 pm
Filed under india · Tagged 1962 war, Arnab Mitra, Bangladesh, BRIC, Burma, China, economic, Great Leap Forward, Hindustan times, Indo-Chinese war, Nepal, news, pakistan, proto indian, social, Sri Lanka
Why are we being so harsh on Mamata Banerjee?
Every act of omission or commission by her government is magnified by the national media and presented as yet more evidence that West Bengal is looking down a long and slippery road. Read more
(3 votes, average: 2.33 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Arnab Mitra on Sunday, May 13, 2012 at 1:19 pm
Filed under india · Tagged Arnab Mitra, communist, CPI(M), FDI, Kolkata, Lok Sabha polls, Mamata, Mamata Banerjee, Marxists, media, National Human Rights Commission, proto indian, TMC, Trinamool Congress, West Bengal
I can’t figure out why so many self-appointed guardians of Indian culture are getting so hot under the collar (where else can they get hot?) over the Delhi High Court judgment decriminalizing homosexuality. Read more
(2 votes, average: 3 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Arnab Mitra on Sunday, March 25, 2012 at 5:56 pm
Filed under india · Tagged Arnab Mitra, Arya Samaj, cuture, Delhi High Court, Hindustan times, homosexual, Indian Gods, Indian literature, Maryada Purushottam, news, proto indian, Radha and Krishna, Shakuntala, solah kala sampurn, Swami DayanandSaraswati
Some people make things happen; others see things happen; and a third set wonder what happened.
India’s foreign office mandarins, it seems, belong to the third category. Read more
(4 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Arnab Mitra on Sunday, February 19, 2012 at 6:15 pm
Filed under india · Tagged Afghanistan, Africa, Arab, Arnab Mitra, Beijing, Central Asia, China, Congress, East Asia, india, Indian Ocean, Iran, Israel embassy, Maldives, Nepal, Palestine, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, proto indian, South East Asia, Third World, US, West Asia, West Asia. US
The clamour for MS Dhoni’s scalp is reaching a crescendo. The cry to sack the non-performing seniors is resounding throughout the country. Read more
(3 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Hindustan Times on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at 2:25 pm
Filed under HT BLOGS, india · Tagged Arnab Mitra, hindustantimes, HT BLOGS, MS Dhoni, news, proto indian, senior india team cricketers, team india
Has MS Dhoni passed his sell-by date as Test captain? Read more
(2 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Arnab Mitra on Sunday, January 8, 2012 at 2:17 pm
Filed under india · Tagged Hindustan times, Ian Chappell, John Godfrey Saxe, Michael Clarke, Michael Hussey, MS Dhoni, ODI World Cup, proto indian, Rahul Dravid, Ricky Ponting, T20 World Cup
It’s Christmas Week.
The weather’s wonderful.
The winter is here in force.
And I’m feeling nostalgic! Read more
(2 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Arnab Mitra on Sunday, December 25, 2011 at 7:35 pm
Filed under Feature · Tagged Arnab Mitra, Bengal, Calcutta, Christmas recipes, Gomes community, Hindustan times, Mince pie, Mutton, news, Park Street, Prawn Cutlets, proto indian, Roast turkey
I hope the Republican candidate (whoever he/she may be) wins the US presidential election next November. Read more
(2 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Arnab Mitra on Sunday, December 18, 2011 at 1:30 pm
Filed under HT BLOGS · Tagged Afghanistan, Arnab Mitra, Barrack Obama, China, economic policies, George W Bush, Hindustan times, Indo-US ties, Iraq, news, pakistan, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, proto indian, Republican, US, White House
