Manu Joseph became a journalist because he did not have to crack any objective-type entrance exam to be one. He is the author of two novels -- The Illicit Happiness of Other People, and Serious Men, his first, which won The Hindu Literary Prize and was one of Huffington Post 10 Best Books of 2010.
Remembering the most foolish things ever said about Tendulkar.
25 March 2010In a way, Tiger Woods implied that to be a normal healthy male is a psychiatric condition.
25 February 2010The success of the Shiv Sena is that it makes us talk like Bal Thackeray, as evident from Rahul Gandhi’s collegiate statement about the statehood of NSG commandos.
11 February 2010After a calamity, people say and do things that would be hard to explain.
29 January 2010It is not fully understood why long-distance runners in their 30s are superior to younger runners.
13 January 2010Expectations of fun and happiness at 31st night celebrations are high every year. But why do most people end up being so miserable?
30 December 2009How he understands his audience, how he uses his gift of curiosity, how he managed to tame the media and why he is a different man.
30 December 2009As the world economy slowly recovers, remembering the joyful consequences of last year’s financial crisis.
16 December 2009They are funniest when they do not mean to be so
02 December 2009CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…
10 April 2019Pratap Bhanu Mehta is one of India’s most influential columnists and public intellectuals
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 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 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