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The page 3 people, the chatterati and those in the news for being in the news
Random notes, gossip, bitching, angles, conspiracy theories, spoofs, essential fundas
Published feedback from our readers: rants, raves, bouquets, brickbats
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gossip
Romance is certainly in the air, as far as the publishing world is concerned. No, no connection with the fact that David Davidar will soon be back on Delhi's literary circuit (AFAWK).
Making A Difference
How concern for a sick child led a family to
work towards bettering the community's lot
movie: review
For the believer it is an extravaganza, a voyage into the absurd, the ludicrous and the funny. The doubter can give this a miss.
column
Recently, Sonia Gandhi lectured at the Nexus Institute in the Netherlands. This is what I had imagined she would say.
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cover story
Everyone wants to be on the Hill. But NDA or UNPA don't have the numbers. Updates | |
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EXCLUSIVE: raw: an insider talks
For the first time, an ex-RAW officer talks about how badly it is run
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newsbag
Chinua Achebe, Sir Salman Rushdie, Kurt Waldheim, '89 Bhagalpur riots & Int'l Day of Non-Violence
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pakistan
A few bold strokes catapult Imran Khan into political relevance
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us: domestic violence
Monster spouses are increasingly ruining the lives of Indian immigrant women
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power: reliance gas
Is the petroleum ministry favouring Mukesh Ambani's RIL?
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economy: retail credit
Banks are finding it hard to lend. Don't people want the goodies?
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Trends: only child
New-age realities are prompting urban Indians to settle for one kid. Raising superbrats? Not necessarily, they reason.
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Dal lake
Neglected, dirty—Dal Lake is at the last gasp
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karnataka: obc maths
A Sringeri for each caste. Quasi-political OBC maths are proliferating.
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cricket: sunil gavaskar
Most choose to play the Sunny story safe
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iifa awards
Bollywood glitz was on full show at the IIFA. Did anyone confuse cinematic virtue with a winning spectacle?
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market: photography
A new, personal credo takes Indian photography to far shores
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Review
Fresh debate and cogent analysis of the dynamics of the Hindi press, and the changes it has wrought.
Ram Sharan Joshi on Headlines From The Heartland—Reinventing The Hindi Public Sphere By Sevanti Ninan
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Review
The book has an energy and enthusiasm that older retired officers' memoirs often lack. A most pleasant read, it would have gained from less trivia
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Review
Chitre succeeds in reproducing the images and metaphors of Dhasal's work, and his unmistakable, hard-hitting voice.
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