Why it is easier for a religious person to be immoral
02 September 2010There is nothing more Indian than what is happening with the Commonwealth Games. Why are you pretending to be outraged?
20 August 2010The idea of a national capital is not any more meaningful than the idea of national sports and birds.
07 August 2010Why is it so easy to plant child genius stories in the Indian media?
23 July 2010Our human rights activists who oppose capital punishment choose not to speak for Kasab. That’s cowardly.
06 May 2010Tired of the same old stuff about love and loss, migrants and displacement? Delve into Ian McEwan’s Solar and encounter the discomforts of making science interesting.
05 May 2010Why do we chuckle at the peacock dance of flamboyant middle-aged men?
22 April 2010In light of the Chinese hacking into the Indian Government’s computers, a look at why India has not been able to raise its own army of lethal hackers.
08 April 2010As the country now investigates Narendra Modi’s role in Gujarat’s ‘communal riots’ of 2002, a rumoured late-night meeting holds the key.
31 March 2010Brahma 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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