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Haima Deshpande

diet
Living
The Rs 90,000 Diet That Crashed

It was meant to knock off 20 kilos in 20 weeks, but if the fiscal setback was a shock, so was the physical cost—gnawing hunger, mortifying hairfall and dry skin

23 December 2011
nr-pawar
India
Anna versus Sharad Pawar

The Anna factor seems to have had no impact on voters, as the NCP emerges victorious

15 December 2011
Ishrat
India
The Innocence of Loss

Ishrat Jahan’s 2004 death has left her family in Mumbai without a sense of closure. Investigators have confirmed that she was murdered. But what she was doing on a highway in Gujarat with three shady characters, they have no idea

08 December 2011
jigna
India
Jigna Vora vs Mumbai Police

The police claim they have a case against this journalist. If so, they must prove it, not vilify and harass her

01 December 2011
newsreel-thackeray
India
Raj Thackeray’s Test

Why he wants his partymen to clear a written exam to qualify as poll candidates

25 November 2011
real-net
Real India
Trapped in the Net

In Pune, there’s a five-week programme for net de-addiction

21 November 2011
anna-blogger
India
Meet Anna’s Blog Writer

What Anna uttered, Parulekar wrote. So when Anna accused him of misusing the blog, he was stunned. Now, as he speaks to Haima Deshpande of Open, the writer has a singular objective: to clear his name and present the “whole truth”.

11 November 2011
Real-fatman
Real India
Auto Fat Loss

A 140 kg autorickshaw driver goes in for bariatric surgery

17 October 2011
newsreel-maharashtra
India
Two Million Bogus Students

Influential owners of government-aided schools have profited in their name

15 October 2011
real-unwanted
Real India
The Wanted Unwanted

A district collector in western Maharashtra rewards good parenting

09 October 2011

Authors

Brahma Chellaney

Brahma 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

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

Ram Madhav

Ram Madhav is president, India Foundation, and is with BJP

Makarand R Paranjape

Makarand R Paranjape is an author and columnist. Views are personal.

TCA Raghavan

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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