The New World Order?
Global game, you say? The ICC’s everything-for-profit approach is killing the game off for cricket’s minnows.
Steep Ticket To A Ride
Bullet trains are high technology, world-class infrastructure and status symbol all rolled into one flashy package.
‘By The Time They’re Done, Banaras Will Be Dead’
Vishwambhar Nath Mishra, who teaches electronics at BHU, explains why he is opposing plans to convert Varanasi into another Kyoto.
Chhota Bhim In Long Pants
New censor chief Pahlaj Nihalani’s ‘puritan’ streak has everyone stumped. Is this the future?
‘It (Sacking) Was A Surprise. There Was No Discussion’
An interview with former DRDO chief, Avinash Chander, who was 'sacked' barely a fortnight before the launch of Agni 5.
Rainbow On A Thali
Instead of depending on just two flavours—the sugary and the salty, traditional food employed a combination of tastes.
The Pinch-By-Pinch Killer
The more salt we eat, the more we crave it. This vicious cycle is the chief cause of hypertension and cardiovascular disease.
Why I Love Outlook
Outlook continues to give me reading pleasure, intellectual stimulation and unbiased reportage.
Why I Love To Hate Outlook
Outlook has taken the onus to be leftist, which makes it no different than any other right-wing magazine.
Bibliofile
The Toddy Shop in Hauz Khas village, the new favourite for book launches, is planning to serve real toddy in tetra packs.
Little Caesar Of Richtown
The book, despite its details, does not bring Salem to life, who remains flat, untouched.
On A Collapsible Building
A book on the chronic failures of our economy is painted in the broadest strokes, yet a compelling read
Licence To Embrace Fatty
Almost 40 years after being demonised, saturated fat is all set to regain its lost glory.
Jairam Ramesh
The former Union environment minister on his book <i>Green Signals: Ecology, Growth and Democracy in India</i>
M.J. Akbar
I wish I had stayed in journalism. I would have blasted the saffronwalas who managed the Delhi polls.
Gurgaon Diary
It has over 20 swanky malls and probably more upscale restaurants than any other Indian city but that does not prevent it from being tacky.
