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Vijay Sethupathi: Bowled Out

V Shoba

The Tamil star is browbeaten into withdrawing from a biopic on cricketer Muralitharan

The Return of the Quad

Sudeep Paul

Why Australia rejoining Malabar is significant

‘Love Jihad’

Swapan Dasgupta

A touchy issue

Arjun Mathur: The Unsuitable Boy

Divya Unny

Arjun Mathur tells Divya Unny about battling his inner demons and being nominated for the Best Performance by an Actor at the International Emmy Awards

Track Record

Lhendup G Bhutia

The challenge of restarting the world’s most crowded suburban rail network

Cruelty of the Mysterious Man

Ullekh NP

Cyberbullying saw a dramatic spike in India during the lockdown

Screen Test

Kaveree Bamzai

The ratings system is broken and the television industry knows it

Tamil Nadu: Getting it Right

Maalan Narayanan

Why BJP is upbeat in Tamil Nadu about next year’s Assembly elections

Bidding for the Best Outcome

Madhavankutty Pillai

Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson, who won the Economics Nobel this year, showed that intelligent auction design could maximise benefits for both sellers and buyers