Word: delhi
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...controversial U.S. naval base on Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean. The Prime Minister's son, Rajiv, her heir apparent, will accompany her on the trip. On the eve of her departure, Gandhi discussed foreign and domestic problems in an exclusive interview with TIME'S New Delhi bureau chief Marcia Gauger. Excerpts...
...leave of absence from Berkeley and travelled overland from Istanbul to India, crossing the border on the final leg of his trip one day before the Indo-Pakistani war began. "You could still go to Iran then, and you could still go to Afghanistan." Tillinghast recalls wistfully. When New Delhi had a blackout, he rode around in a taxi, looking into the darkened streets...
...publishes the afternoon Daily News (circ. 223,000). The Inquirer, which has an editorial staff of 330 and eight national and foreign bureaus, is planning a major expansion in the wake of the Bulletin's closing. New bureaus will be opened in Boston, New Orleans, Cairo, Nairobi, New Delhi and London, and Roberts plans to hire at least 50 new reporters and editors, many from the Bulletin. Says he: "We feel that the Bulletin's death puts a rather awesome responsibility on us as a survivor to see that coverage in the area doesn't suffer...
Ramindar Singh, a Nieman fellow from the Indian Express of New Delhi, said in response to Lewis that some foreign nations perceive Reagan as a war-monger and overtly aggressive. He added, "Reagan and Haig send shivers up our spine with statements about intervening in Saudi Arabia...
Most discriminations in From Bauhaus to Our House are dissolved in a hunt for conspiracies. Edward Durell Stone's late buildings like the U.S. embassy in New Delhi or the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., are, by any conceivable standard, maladroit and glitzy, but Wolfe will have none of that; he thinks the dread Compound laid Stone's name low not because he was a poor designer but for the crime of deviationism. Alas, the politics of architecture were never so simple...