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Madhavankutty Pillai

Madhavankutty Pillai has no specialisations whatsoever. He is among the last of the generalists. And also Open chief of bureau, Mumbai  

Pandemics: Destroyer of Worlds
Cover Story
Pandemics: Destroyer of Worlds

Pandemics have transformed civilisations and the course of history but humanity now has experience and organisation on its side

13 March 2020
American Choice
Columns
American Choice

Modi’s peculiar predicament about whom to root for in the Democratic nomination after Super Tuesday

06 March 2020
Jack Welch (1935-2020): The Legend of Jack
In Memoriam
Jack Welch (1935-2020): The Legend of Jack

The boss who transformed GE became a global corporate sage

06 March 2020
The Soilless Future of Farming
Features
The Soilless Future of Farming

A large number of urban Indians and start-ups are getting into hydroponics

28 February 2020
Trump, the Golfer
Columns
A Study in Performance Politics

In Trump’s world, the reward of performance is perception and he had more than enough of that

28 February 2020
Columns
Trigger Warning

On India’s fear of the word ‘Pakistan’ in public places

28 February 2020
Mimic Nation
Cover Stories
Mimic Nation

India’s ambivalent relationship with technology and business has made us perpetual consumers to US producers

21 February 2020
The Problem with Indian Vegetarianism
Columns
The Problem with Indian Vegetarianism

It is premised on the idea of self-purity and not sanctity of life

21 February 2020
A Kidnapping in Mumbai
Columns
A Kidnapping in Mumbai

On an Uber driver who took an ‘anti-nationalist’ rider to the cops being welcomed back to service

14 February 2020
Hanuman: The God That Worked
Features
Hanuman: The God That Worked

If the test of a deity is in his efficacy, then you know who won this round in the Delhi elections

14 February 2020

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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