Curator Shaheen Merali brings together seven artists who use different media to expose the ugly truth of life.
17 June 2010India is finally getting to Pondicherry. Its quaint French character is being overrun by an urban Indian ethos.
10 June 2010A large number of African-Indians competed in sports to celebrate an African-American president’s first anniversary.
04 February 2010Author Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad takes on allegations of perversion in depicting Draupadi, and also reveals that his new work will revolve around Krishna’s wife, Satyabhama.
04 February 2010A Telugu novel, honoured by the Sahitya Akademi, has both the literary community and Hindu rightwing worked up over its ‘pornographic’ depiction of Draupadi.
04 February 2010In Udupi, a 60-year-old does something pretty unique for an elderly widow: she performs the last rites for the dead.
07 January 2010They say this quaint little town by the Cauvery bears a curse upon it. Every year, tonnes of sand would blow in and bury the exquisite temples of the region. Exploring the myth behind the phenomenon
18 November 2009A Spanish football club is running a school in Andhra Pradesh to educate children and spot sporting talent
23 June 2009The Indian infotech industry is under intense pricing pressure globally. It may even have to rethink its very business model
22 June 2009Sex workers in Mysore begin to run a restaurant. Everybody around, surprisingly, helps
12 June 2009Brahma 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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