Did an Indian create a flying machine eight years before the Wright brothers created theirs, as a new Hindi film claims?
29 January 2015How RK Laxman, the creator of the Common Man, was nothing like the character he created
28 January 2015Zeishan Quadri, the man who wrote Gangs of Wasseypur, makes his directorial debut with a gritty film on Meerut’s kidnapping rings!!!!
07 January 2015A political reporter from Patna today runs India’s top TV network
24 December 2014Vivek Ranadive, a Mumbai-born software tycoon, has bought an NBA team and now promises to be a game changer
11 December 2014How one badminton academy in Hyderabad is producing the who’s who of Indian badminton—players like PV Sindhu, who just won the Macau Open, and Kidambi Srikanth who defeated a five-time world champion
10 December 2014New findings raise an old question: Do South Indians belong to the Indus Valley Civilisation?
27 November 2014The scientific temperament of Pope Francis is being felt across the reform-oriented Catholic church in India
05 November 2014Brahma 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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