A Tale of Two Brothers
The feud between Alagiri and Stalin threatens to split the DMK
11 January 2014
Between Periamma and a Home in Italy
Two orphaned boys found a home in Italy when their children’s home in Bangalore put them up for adoption. Soon after, the boys’ maternal aunt and her husband lodged a case, protesting they had not been consulted
18 December 2013
Emerging Readership
Rural library initiatives take books to children who had no access to them
04 October 2013
Home Not Alone
Easy to lead and never lonely: that’s life inside a retirement colony
20 June 2013
How I found my daughters
Adopting kids in India isn’t easy to begin with; adopting twin girls has legal complications. Anuradha Nagaraj recounts her struggle to bring her daughters home
30 May 2013
Wrung and Hung Out to Dry
Victims of the Saradha scam may not have been educated and alert enough, but an entire system of governance has been caught napping
02 May 2013
The Rapist Who Nearly Got Away
The story of a convict who jumped parole and assumed a new identity so cleverly that his lie is yet to be nailed conclusively in court
11 April 2013
Wrath of the Saffron Fringe
The price that two journalists are paying for resisting Mangalore’s moral police
03 March 2013
When a Son Goes Missing
The story of a man’s search for his son who went missing in Manchester
09 February 2013
Authors
Pratap Bhanu Mehta is one of India’s most influential columnists and public intellectuals
MJ Akbar is an MP and the author of, most recently, Gandhi’s Hinduism: The Struggle Against Jinnah’s IslamWhile
Makarand R Paranjape, director, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, is the author of the forthcoming book Swami Vivekananda: Hinduism and India’s Road to Modernity. Views are personal
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