Kaveree Bamzai is an author and a contributing writer with Open
Indian women are wowing on the red carpet and the after-parties. Now could someone please cast them in movies that compete for the Palme d’Or?
Why this was the best of all possible worlds
The family bias in Indian politics
Political masculinity gets a divine mascot
From Udaan to Delhi Crime, women police officers are on a roll. Less so in real life
Director Ritesh Batra is perhaps India’s most famous film export that few have heard of
In a world of ageing Khans who’ve had a particularly terrible 2018, the whispers about Ranveer Singh being the new Khan on the block are becoming louder
Indian web series and Hindi films begin to defy sexual taboos
She is the Change
She is the new storyteller
CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…
Pratap Bhanu Mehta is one of India’s most influential columnists and public intellectuals
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 is the author of several books, including Doolally Sahib and the Black Zamindar: Racism and Revenge in the British Raj
Ram Madhav is a member of the National Executive of RSS and Member, Board of Governors, India Foundation
Makarand R Paranjape is professor of English at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Views are personal.
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