A newly erected shrine in Nangchen and the transformation of a Buddhist part of China seen to be beyond the Dalai Lama’s influence
22 August 2012Car owners bid as much as Rs 18 lakh for registration numbers like 001, 007 and AK-47
22 July 2012The curious case of a tiger mothering a couple of cubs in India’s premier tiger reserve
16 July 2012A survey shows that sons and their wives are the main tormentors of ageing parents
23 June 2012The former ramp model might just be India’s answer to TV celebrity chef Nigella Lawson. Or Julia Child
08 June 2012Haji Kaleemullah Khan creates hybrid fruits and gives them names of celebrities
16 May 2012…but fills motorists with feelings ranging from awe to envy as they vroom down India’s first Formula 1 racetrack
08 May 2012They have loaded cameras. Except that it is not helping them gather good enough visual evidence for crime investigations
09 April 2012Activist Teesta Setalvad knows she has no hope of getting corporate funds for her cause. Thankfully, India’s community of artists has been supportive
07 April 2012Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground
MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns
TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle
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