A seething knot of a coming of age story shows how India’s 90s generation deals with drugs, sex, magic mushrooms and, of course, divorce
The Kathakar International Storytellers Festival brings oral storytelling back to the capital via the Silk Route
Six new Indian crime writers to read, if you want to get your hands dirty
Two of Nordic noir’s stars visited Delhi for India’s first Crime Writers Festival
How some individuals and organisations are creating conversations around a subject which was hitherto a taboo
A talented pack of musicians, a growing number of venues and festivals, and an appreciative audience are pushing the capital’s jazz scene
Bollywood doesn’t make actors or humour like him anymore
What happens to conversations when picture letters go wild on smartphones?
Star chef Vikas Khanna on why he writes books and how he gets his recipe ideas
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Pratap 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
Makarand R Paranjape is an author and columnist. Views are personal.
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