Vikram S. Buddhi has spent 30 months in jail for a crime he didn’t commit. And the famed US justice system thinks it’s alright.
21 November 2009A tribute to some extraordinary photojournalists who brought us the first images of the terrorists—images we will never forget.
19 November 2009India’s luxury retail marketers still have to overcome a few hiccups before the sector can show its full promise.
07 October 2009An alarmingly large number of urban Indian women are reporting a similar set of ailments. What’s up?
30 September 2009An Indian maths scholar in the US is convicted on the absurd charge of threatening George W Bush. He faces over three decades in prison. His scientist father was once unjustly jailed by India for being a US spy. The story of a family’s battle for justice.
30 September 2009A 14-year-old national swimming champion couldn’t make it to the Paralympics because someone forgot to send the papers.
30 September 2009Anant Pai, the adoptive ‘Uncle’ of generations of Indian children, has turned 80. Pity we can’t find an adequate gift for the man who gave us so much joy?
23 September 2009A 100 per cent placement record is not something that the IIMs claim with any pride. This year they should, because it was hard work
10 September 2009There are travel genies who can get you special access. Forbidden doors in Venice would open, restaurants in Paris where reservations have to be made months in advance would suddenly grant you a table and you’d see museums the way not many have
03 September 2009Do people really want freedom from their offices? Or is it the only place that lets people be themselves and gives them time away from family?
13 August 2009Brahma 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, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns
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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