Blongers Must Walk
This infraction resulted in exemplary punishment. The ICC must now crush the recrudescent scandals that deface cricket.
Why Border Villagers Join The Forces
Among the three personnel killed in the biggest operation this year, two were from border villages in Kashmir—one an army soldier, the other an SPO
Zucker & Sucker
Now that Facebook has proven how easy it is to make money out of other people’s digital poop, all companies private and government should take a leaf out of Zucker’s Book On Suckers and try putting out all employee data out for sale.
Not Mei Lin’s Republic
A sweeping novel reaches back to an early Chinese worker in Assam, and tells the story of his hapless descendant and his kinsmen during the 1962 War
The Saint, The Boozer, The Poet
Ghalib’s protean genius attracts many scholars. Hasan Abdullah impresses with his emotional immersion into, and lucid explication of, the poetry.
Let There Be Franchise For All
The 1951 election was a landmark in history, with the electoral roll becoming a marker of citizenship. This book is a homage to the gargantuan achievement.
The End Of Our Montage
Director Sudhir Mishra is making a film on the late Renu Saluja, a three-time national award-winning film editor. Here, he reminisces about his last days with her.
Rs 90,00,00,00,00,000
Post-Nirav Modi scam, the RBI’s tightening of the rules forces banks to treat more bad loans as NPAs, showing the extent of a crisis that’s been building for years—and intensifying it
The Subcontinental Menu
What does the world's first robotic citizen Sophia want to conquer? If you smell a rat in your neighbourhood, who ya gonna call? Read all the juicy gossip here...
Tip Of The Suckerberg
Cambridge Analytica is a warning sign. And Indians are at risk: the country has no data protection law.