The Take It Too Easy Polity
With prices of utilities climbing apace and delivery short and inefficient, the great Indian hoodwink continues
A Town Comes To Mourn
Back home, Afzal’s family is inconsolable, and angry at his death being politicised
Blockers Anonymous
DoT's leaked blocking orders raise unanswered questions about clandestine censorship
Deafening Roar Of The Bhojpuri Siren
There is no Bhojpuri film without an item song; in fact, the more, the merrier
To Each His Own Monitor...
With these songs, we are presenting a distorted vision of reality to our next generation.
Take That Opera Out Of The Soap Too
Let’s not fool ourselves into believing that this will help a woman feel more safe
Next Stop: Decrepitude
Thousands of lives are on the line. Is faith in a colonial-era railway bridge misplaced?
Calling All Hanging Judges
Hasina enfeebles Bangladesh’s war crimes tribunal, uses public anger as political tool
Like A Rhino Cowboy
A glimpse into the third and final part of the immensely successful Shiva Trilogy
Ducks To Die For
A tour of Asian cuisines—Thai, Chinese, Japanese—with stopovers in Myanmar, Malaysia and Korea.
Mahaveer Golechha
A promising Indian researcher, on getting the prestigious Alzheimer's Young Scientist Award
Arun Jaitley
Half the time Katju did not know what he was talking about and the other half of the time I did not know or understand what he was talking about.
Delhi Diary
I suspect Katju must be a menace in the kitchen, probably instructing Mrs Katju on how to prepare dal properly!