Madhavankutty Pillai has no specialisations whatsoever. He is among the last of the generalists. And also Open chief of bureau, Mumbai
What the ongoing vandalism of great artworks says about the activist mindset
The underwater land strip between India and Sri Lanka shuffles between myth, history, commerce and, now, Bollywood
The goddess of wealth is still evolving
A high court order yet again points at the issues in India’s dowry law
The new Nobel laureate in economics kept the system afloat when investment banks collapsed in 2008
Age reduces it but there is a twist in the tale
More men than women, more illiterates than graduates, more daily labourers than farmers, nylon ropes—suicides have unusual characteristics in India
As seen in the controversy roiling the chess world
He had a large following across the working and rural classes
On the resistance to the US president saying the pandemic is over
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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