Rahul Singh
Columnist Rahul Singh, author of Khushwant Singh...In the Name of the Father—to be launched on July 20 by Amitabh Bachchan—on what it means to be Khushwant’s son:
Amend, Amend, Amend!
The orthodoxy concedes that triple talaq is an ill, but still fights shy of tackling it<a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=250 target=_blank> Updates</a>
State Gazette
Guv can do it; Dam shocks; Going it alone; Whither martyrs; Boys club ticket to Moonistan
The Saffron Sunset
Now, the Great Purge. After historians and governors, it's the turn of RSS men ensconced in other spheres of power.
Victoria's Open Secret
World heritage status means little to the three million who commute from the 116-year-old railway station everyday
HIV And The Hive Of Security
It's a community on the make. The AIDS scare spawns its own collective antidote.
A Hotel's Dirty Linen
Why did Shourie's disinvesment ministry show indecent haste in selling off the Juhu Centaur to Ajit Kerkar's Tulip for a song? And then, help Tulip raise the money too?
Van Helsing
Perhaps, the biggest reason why horror gets whitewashed is that despite the sprawling canvas there's no implicit, forbidding sense of doom, no lingering menace, no eeriness, no dark atmospherics.
Skip, Whirl And Swirl
If it isn't tickling your ankles, it's not worth talking about. The long skirt makes a much awaited comeback.
The Right Lessons From The Left
Though some of his estimates are rather ambitious, Chidambaram seems to have learnt to temper growth with distributive justice
At The Halfway Mark
On most indicators, the first UPA budget has been a cautious but creditable effort
Too Little, Too Vague
Funds for the budget's 'human face' are inadequate, the delivery systems unclear
Sunshine In A Briefcase
Seven years in political wilderness and he's lost none of his touch. The gentle tug of the CMP was all over, but PC does a nifty blend of fiscal fitness and social therapy.<a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=194 target=_blank> Updates</a>
Bull's Eye
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) conclave in Calcutta last week provided a glimpse of the agile Hindutva mind in search of eternal truth. Messrs Ashok ...
Bibliofile
What's common between TOI and Meera Syal? Ever used the word "dicky" in videshi company and have them sidle away in embarrassed silence?
Talking Buildings
Architecture walked around in space and landscape, architecture sighted, heard, even touched in rural isolation and urban squalor...
On Terra Lingua
One of the most thought-provoking books on the Indian intellectual heritage to come out in recent times.
An Idea In Rigor Mortis
The Left is touting those ghostly notions again. They didn't hold then, they don't hold now.
Long, Hard Haul
The suicides won't stop. The state wants Rs 3,190 crore from the Centre. But will the money reach the farmer?