They call me the Big B of Bangalore. The B-word and I share a history of sorts.
- COVER STORY
A Hollywood rom-com acting as a desi prem kahani. A bad Hollywood rom-com that won’t catch your interest even on Sunday afternoon TV.
There’s a cloud over middle-class dreams of affordable homes
The bitter duel between his family and companion spills out
Our co-warrior against terror, Bangladesh must ferret out marked men
The India-Bangladesh bonhomie is warmed by solid quid pro quo
The Punjab and Haryana HC was indicted in a vigilance probe
The Chandigarh judge’s case is curiouser for all its acquittals
In this Youngistan of ours, the moolah’s with the middle-aged
Urban Indians are turning mid-age crisis into mid-life opportunity
A Hollywood rom-com acting as a desi prem kahani. A bad Hollywood rom-com that won’t catch your interest even on Sunday afternoon TV.
OTHER STORIES
After playing the ideal mother in <i>Paa</i>, she is set to scorch the screen in <i>Ishqiya</i>
The Big Fat Indian Litfest - and how Tina Brown could well be its official blurber. And, erm, Chetan Bhagat is there too.
Genial flow of a fireside chat—easy, amiable explanations of the role of design in society.
Literary low marks, yes. But Two States scores with a Bollywood-folksy style of painting middle-class India.
When we went to the Shivpuri jungle in 1950, daaku Maan Singh was the great Robin Hood of India. He was a romantic figure...
Komal saul, a rice meal without the cooking
Author sued, his work read out of context
On his new novel —Naipaul, Mayawati, Mala Singh ... and of course the new India
Exclusive extracts from the much awaited first novel, <i>The Temple-Goers</i>: The world of Delhi’s power dinner.
The ministry of personnel has shown a surprising lack of alacrity in prosecuting errant babus
Ranji Trophy veteran Rahul Dravid talks about how things could improve in the premier competition.
It cramps players, wastes talent. India’s domestic cricket needs a refit.
AP’s nod to a rash of power projects spells doom for its ecology
On his differences with Prachanda, the need to work with India, and his party’s blind anti-Indian nationalism.
Top JNU professors oppose quotas in academic posts to “maintain quality”
The new BJP president slowly makes his presence felt at the party’s headquarters.