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Lhendup G Bhutia

Bitcoins: The New Money Trail
Business
Bitcoins: The New Money Trail

Indians in pursuit of an online gold rush

17 August 2017
The Vinyl Record Returns
Society
The Return of the Vinyl Record

With a pop and a crackle, an old analogue technology, the vinyl record, returns  

02 August 2017
Arun Gawli with supporters in Mumbai in 1997
Profile
Arun Gawli: The Don of Dagdi Chawl

The life of Arun Gawli, one of Mumbai’s most notorious mobsters, is being recreated in a new film

12 July 2017
RAORCHESTES CHALAZODES: Also known as the  Bubble Nest Frog, it was  presumed to be extinct,  until rediscovered in 2010
Science
When Frogs Make Love

An explosion of amphibian research in India

28 June 2017
In India, the stuffings have transformed from yak and beef to chicken, pork, fish and even vegetarian items like cheese and cabbage
Food
Spare the Momo Please

A Tibetan snack that encloses varied flavours as well as memories, draws investment as much as political flak, it boasts of a culinary heritage that some trace to the Mongol Empire

14 June 2017
What They Ate in the Indus Valley
Archaeology
What They Ate in the Indus Valley

A civilisational menu

08 June 2017
Cool and Vernacular
Society
Cool and Vernacular

Digital India begins to speak in mother tongues. And it’s big business

10 May 2017
Pirsig and his Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Books
Pirsig and his Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

How a road trip inspired a classic

28 April 2017
(L-R) Suraiya Shaikh, Khatoon Shaikh and Heena Siddiqui, newly appointed qazis in Mumbai
Society
Female Qazis: Raising the Bar

India’s pioneering female qazis are pushing for a gender-neutral interpretation of Muslim law

27 April 2017

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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