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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  

Indian Christian nuns protest as they demand the arrest of Bishop Franco Mulakkal, who is accused of raping a nun, outside the High Court in Kochi on September 13, 2018
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Not A Matter of Faith

Why the Church must force the Bishop accused of rape to step down

13 September 2018
LGBT community celebrate outside the Supreme Court in New Delhi on September 6, 2018
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Tyranny of the Majority

Why it takes society decades to remove a bad law

06 September 2018
The Virus That Killed 18 Million Indians
History
The Virus That Killed 18 Million Indians

Exactly a 100 years ago, a ship returning with World War I soldiers unleashed the Spanish Flu in India. The worst pandemic in human history is strangely unremembered

06 September 2018
The Money Trap
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The Money Trap

Why Google and Facebook invite being arm-twisted by governments the world over

30 August 2018
A Convenient Penal Tool
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A Convenient Penal Tool

On Sidhu’s hug and sedition in India

23 August 2018
In Defence of Liberals
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In Defence of Liberals

That punching bag of Kangana Ranaut, Jaggi Vasudev and many others

16 August 2018
Don’t Lose Heart
Health
Don’t Lose Heart

Cardiovascular disease accounts for one-fourth of all deaths in India and a number of studies are telling us how grave the epidemic is

16 August 2018
Gour Hari Das
Freedom Issue 2018
Gour Hari Das: The Second Struggle

As a teenager, Gour Hari Das went to jail for the freedom movement, and then as an old man, spent 32 years trying to get the government to recognise his contribution

09 August 2018
Men Who Don’t Learn
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Men Who Don’t Learn

On an impending meeting in which male Malayalam stars will embarrass themselves further

02 August 2018
Why Prohibition is Doomed to Fail
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Why Prohibition is Doomed to Fail

A drunk person can be fined Rs 50,000 in Bihar

26 July 2018

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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