Even atheists and agnostics - and I'm an agnostic - can respond with respect to the cultural infiltration of religion into our… — Barkha Dutt Agnostic Copy Share Image
I am not a big fan of politicians turning tragedy into opportunity, but I believe that which politician a victim's family wants… — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
If there is a bulwark against the BJP juggernaut, it can only be India's regional parties. But they too falter in the… — Barkha Dutt Commitment Copy Share Image
If you leave out the magnetic stardom of sportsmen and actors, middle-class India today really has just two heroes - the army… — Barkha Dutt Army Copy Share Image
This Right vs Left fault line has been drawn through all of our nations. In India too, your political choice has come… — Barkha Dutt Choice Copy Share Image
Every institution of India - politicians, journalists and corporate chieftains - comes within the purview of the judiciary but when it comes… — Barkha Dutt Conscience Copy Share Image
The United States - aspiring India's favourite country - had to learn the hard way that you ignore the world outside your… — Barkha Dutt America Copy Share Image
When Hindustan Motors rolled out the first Ambassador Car in 1957 its sturdy body, rounded contours and Mother Earth simplicity immediately bagged… — Barkha Dutt Body Copy Share Image
It's never said out aloud, or in so many words, but for many urban, upper caste Indians, 'the backwards' are precisely that… — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
We will unconditionally worship Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar, partly because we approve of their well-mannered modesty. They are non-threatening, good hearted… — Barkha Dutt Cricket Copy Share Image
You cannot hurl textbook principles of right and wrong in the age of fake news, WhatsApp campaigns and personality-centric cult politics. Elections… — Barkha Dutt Age Copy Share Image
Flight attendants need to think on their feet and walk on their toes. An emergency landing can't be steered by a pot-bellied… — Barkha Dutt Emergency Copy Share Image
In many professional spaces, women are fighting twice as hard as men to get to the same place and get the same… — Barkha Dutt Chance Copy Share Image
Wherever I go, people complain about what they see on television. Yet, if you are lapping this up because it's random entertainment… — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
You can't define yourself either in shades of what you are contesting or entirely in antithesis to it. By doing so, what… — Barkha Dutt Define yourself Copy Share Image
The army's original job description was to protect borders, but a demanding country depends on it for everything else too, from rebuilding… — Barkha Dutt Army Copy Share Image
What people, both while voting or while watching television, seek is the same - to know what you stand for and whether… — Barkha Dutt Attention Copy Share Image
If anything, I believe, television anchors have become parodies of themselves, self-caricatures if such a thing is possible. And I'd dismiss it… — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
I feel unabashedly Indian, and this means that not just do I jump to my feet and sing along with the national… — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
If the travels of a country were to be chronicled by its cars, in the journey from the Ambassador to the Nano… — Barkha Dutt Country Copy Share Image
