‘Sai Baba Was Not A God Or A Saint, He Should Not Be Worshipped’
Shankaracharya of the Dwaraka Peeth in Gujarat, recently set tempers aflare...
September 5, Modi Divas?
It’s a day for teachers and their students, why should the PM interpose himself?
External Affairs And The Armchair
Modi is set on being the sole articulator of foreign policy. Sushma must bear with him.
The Cherry Is Abloom
As PMs Modi and Abe come close, India must be wary of the shadow that stalks Japan
The Run To The Red Planet
If all goes well, the first Indian inter-planetary spacecraft will create history on September 24 by sliding into the Martian orbit.
‘Why Should I Have Any Insecurity?’
Orissa chief minister addresses concerns about increased factionalism within his party.
Unrest In Kalinga
Naveen Patnaik’s manifest insecurity shows all’s not well in the BJD despite electoral wins
A Fight Minus Dishoom-Dishoom
Strength of character, not machismo, is what the heroine’s role needs to build on
The Kingdom Of Queens
Moolah still follows the male action hero, but talk of role baby role, and Indian heroines are clear winners
The Inquisitor Of Maladies
A forest service officer faces trouble for taking his job as vigilance chief at AIIMS seriously
Past The Mandalay Thoke
Burma Burma specialises in vegetarian Burmese food—a brave step, given that Burmese cuisine is heavily dependent on seafood and meats
The First Republic Will Stand
More hackwork than scholarly investigation and analysis, Kingshuk Nag’s book gets its reading of the Modi era wrong, investing it with the weightiness of a shift in polity
Divya Bhatia
The director of Rajasthan International Folk Festival on why the fest is all about rare sounds, lost traditions and unique gigs.
Mary Kom
Plays out as a simple, unpretentious tale that picks up and dramatises important incidents from the champion’s life.
Shinzo Abe
What is true of Godhra, should be true for India and also for Japan, 'Narubhai’, as I like to call him, said...
Srinagar Diary
I noticed that the beautiful girl students with scarves on their heads were virtually all on one side of the hall.