Madhavankutty Pillai

The yield from the Hiroshima atom bomb was 18 KT. The Pokhran ‘fizzle’ yielded around 27 KT.

Some of them spent their best years in prison. They were young when they went in and middle-aged when they were released. Some are still serving time. What does freedom mean to such people? Here it is in their own words

Kapil Dev, without any struggle, has got complete independence from the rules of the English language

A second-hand bookseller in Mumbai dreams everyday of liberating himself from his name

“One out of ten patients have problems because of inadequate knowledge of sexual positions”

Kishore Bhatt, 57, has a long relationship with the dead. A caretaker of unclaimed corpses, he’s ensured dignity for more than 2,000 dead in the past 40 years

In Uttar Pradesh, one diehard has exposed the practice of killing people on paper to take over their land

He is a megastar like none before. And he knows it. Or does he, really? Is his claim to the top slot in Hindi cinema as secure as is made out to be? And has he lost touch with the times?

Take a walk for more than a hundred kilometres through the villages of Bihar, with a motley group of people who hoped to see the marvellous scientific innovations of astonishing rural minds