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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  

Writing on the Wall
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Writing on the Wall

What exactly can you teach students about the grammar of Facebook posts?

27 April 2017
India’s Recurring Hindi Bug
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India’s Recurring Hindi Bug

Why not impose Tamil? It might be better and safer

20 April 2017
Non-Veg Food for Thought
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Non-Veg Food for Thought

The probable chain from cow protection to vegetarianism

13 April 2017
Sethu
Books
Between History and Memory

A master storyteller from the south crunches time in an unusual superstructure of a novel within a novel

12 April 2017
The Road Soberly Taken
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The Road Soberly Taken

Curious fallouts of the liquor ban around highways

06 April 2017
Ravindra Gaikwad
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Pity the Anachronism

Between cultivated bravado and humiliation, the story of Ravindra Gaikwad

30 March 2017
India: Unhappily Yours
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India: Unhappily Yours

Why India finds itself scraping the bottom of the UN’s Happiness Index

23 March 2017
Irom Sharmila
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Iron Sharmila: Tactical Error

Why Iron Sharmila should have contested when she was fasting

16 March 2017
Kangana Ranaut
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Kangana Ranaut and the Burden of Failure

In an Unfree Industry

09 March 2017
Good Joke, Bad Joke
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Good Joke, Bad Joke

Why Sehwag should now only use humour of the liberal variety

02 March 2017

Authors

Pratap Bhanu Mehta

Pratap Bhanu Mehta is one of India’s most influential columnists and public intellectuals

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 a member of the National Executive of RSS and a founding member of the governing council of India Foundation. He is the author of, among other titles, Partitioned Freedom and The Hindutva Paradigm

Makarand R Paranjape

Makarand R Paranjape is an author and columnist. Views are personal.

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