Deepak Sapra
No longer Hydera-GOOD, its Hydera-BAD Dec 31, 1969
The fly-over under construction at Panjagutta, supposed to relieve the city of its traffic woes in the most crowded stretch of the city, gave way.
Football Madness at Maracana, Rio de Janeiro Dec 31, 1969
Nowhere does football arouse as much passion as in Brazil; and nothing personifies it more than the scene at the Maracana, one of world's largest sporting venues.
Star, Crescent, Cross Dec 31, 1969
Expectedly, the formalities take a long long time. Once done, as I look down from my aircraft window, I feel a great sense of accomplishment at having been there, having seen a bit, and having got a feel of this fantastic place called Israel.
Istanbul Impressions Dec 31, 1969
Taking history in its stride, moving ahead at a racy pace, nonchalantly balancing contradictions between two worlds, Istanbul is a city I always love to come home to.
Damascus Diary, Mehraba! Dec 31, 1969
I had romantic impressions of Damascus, of it being a place having archaeological artifacts by the thousands, of an overwhelming feeling of timelessness, history strewn all over. Now, after a few days in the city, I get the impression that ancient histo
Sonia Gandhi and the Coming of Age of the Indian Nation Dec 31, 1969
Even as she declines ...the Indian masses have very clearly expressed their YES to Sonia becoming the Prime minister given the way they voted. That I believe counts for the biggest authority in the land.
An Indian in Pakistan Dec 31, 1969
Love across the Wagah border


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