According to a new study, the life expectancy of people who spend over three hours a day sitting is two years less than of those who don’t
18 July 2012“To get our promotions, we need to cosy up to senior colleagues and politicians. At times, we even pay to get desired postings”
16 July 2012Scientologists are notoriously intolerant towards any disparagement of the religion
16 July 2012A new study suggests that dirt and microbes brought indoors by pets could boost a baby’s immune system
10 July 2012“Concepts of falling out of love, etcetera, don’t quite cut it. So people who don’t face ‘cruelty’ are forced to make up stuff”
08 July 2012She was rejected by Newsweek, where she was told that it “didn’t employ women writers”
08 July 2012One possible explanation is that being a parent improves the regulation of immune factors like cytokines
08 July 2012World champion Indian boxer Mary Kom is ready for London Olympics
02 July 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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