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28 Nov 2025 - Vol 04 | Issue 49

Dharmendra

The first action hero

All Magazine Stories - November 2025 Issue

Simone Ashley's stellar performance in This Tempting Madness

2 min read
Simone Ashley's stellar performance in This Tempting Madness
Web Series Review: Dining With the Kapoors
Web Series Review: Dining With the Kapoors
2 min read
He-Man with a Heart: Masculinity was gentle but never fragile with Dharmendra
Babar Afzal frames the artisanal luxury of pashmina
Deepavali's inclusion in UNESCO List Signals India’s Growing Cultural Soft-Power Push
Deepavali bags UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity tag
Coca-Cola Austria’s ‘Eco-Friendly’ Packaging: Is Anyone Buying the Story?
EU’s Fine on X Just Became the Most Explosive Tech-Politics Showdown of 2025
With T20 World Cup just away, Shubman Gill will face intense scrutiny in his comeback bid
US revokes 85,000 visas; Trump warns tariff rollback to hit national security
“By banning social media for under 16, we're giving children a childhood,” says Australian PM Albanese
India to Stop Adding Coal Power After 2035. What Does It Mean?
Microsoft's $17.5 billion push signals India's leap into new AI era
The Deepam That Lit Up Parliament
The Deepam That Lit Up Parliament
4 min read
Warner Bros Takeover: Why Paramount has jumped into the fray and what it means
"We've let you down…we're sorry," says IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers
Apple Fitness Muscles Into India
Apple Fitness Muscles Into India
1 min read
Aparna Sen at 80
Aparna Sen at 80
6 min read
Higher tariff on Indian rice will burden US consumers, warn experts
Why Is Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Coming to India?
Parliament Winter Session 2025
Parliament Winter Session 2025
2 min read
Is Another Earthquake--Bigger Than 7.5--Likely to Hit Japan?
India's aviation sector faces turbulence from fuel spike and weak rupee: JP Morgan
“People should not be troubled,” PM to NDA MPs on IndiGo cancellation chaos
Truth, Dare and Win: Airtel Banks on 'Being' Second
IndiGo Struggles to Explain Mass Cancellations to DGCA
Does A Conference In Tawang Reveal India’s Thoughts On The Dalai Lama’s Reincarnation?
In high-profile Kerala actress abduction case, court acquits actor Dileep
Post-Summit India-Russia Reset: Trade, Defense, and Climate Cooperation Amid New Global Pressure
Noel Tata: The ‘Other Tata’ Makes A Quiet Impact
Why IndiGo—and many brands—cut a ‘sorry’ figure
Frank O Gehry (1929-2025): The Architect of Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
The Long Reinvention of the Indian Wedding
The Long Reinvention of the Indian Wedding
4 min read
A shade of white is rage baiting the internet
A shade of white is rage baiting the internet
3 min read
Gautami Kapoor: Transition Star
Gautami Kapoor: Transition Star
2 min read
Movie Review: Gustaakh Ishq
Movie Review: Gustaakh Ishq
1 min read
Review: After The Hunt
Review: After The Hunt
1 min read
Karma Kohli: Virat’s Ranchi blitz is an essay in commitment
The Spirit of Brotherhood: This vodka tastes of survival and second chances
Waswo X Waswo: Love, Loss and Letting Go
Waswo X Waswo: Love, Loss and Letting Go
8 min read
Charging Ahead: With EVs exceeding two million annual sales for the first time, India’s transition to electric mobility gains momentum
The pleasure Deficit: Are the Young Having a Hard Time With Good Sex?
The Truth about the Nellie Massacre
The Truth about the Nellie Massacre
8 min read
Indian Colonial Service: Maybe we could begin with a change in nomenclature
Movie Review: Dhurandhar
Movie Review: Dhurandhar
3 min read
India, Russia agree to boost bilateral trade; Putin launches RT India
India-Russia Annual Summit 2025
India-Russia Annual Summit 2025
2 min read
Tom Stoppard (1937-2025): In the Arcadia of Ideas
Labour Gains: The new labour codes align India with the best international practices
The Politics of Disgrace
The Politics of Disgrace
3 min read
India-Russia: A Friendship for the Ages
India-Russia: A Friendship for the Ages
5 min read
Muhammad Yunus: Eating His Words
Muhammad Yunus: Eating His Words
1 min read
Erling Haaland: Feet of Gold
Erling Haaland: Feet of Gold
1 min read
Indigo’s travails show how unexpected turbulence can always be round the corner
A Made in China Disaster in Africa
A Made in China Disaster in Africa
1 min read
The Venezuela Vortex
The Venezuela Vortex
1 min read
Lost: The Unstoppable Decline of Congress
Lost: The Unstoppable Decline of Congress
12 min read
Safe Swipe: The smart way to use a credit card
Safe Swipe: The smart way to use a credit card
2 min read
A Dry Run for Mumbai Civic Polls
A Dry Run for Mumbai Civic Polls
5 min read
Japan Hits a Chinese Nerve: And why it’s good news for India
India’s Search Behaviour Underwent a Major Shift in 2025
Desmond Tutu: Why the late Archbishop of Cape Town matters after the devastation in Gaza and Ukraine
Ashes Cricket: Root’s wait ends in Brisbane
Ashes Cricket: Root’s wait ends in Brisbane
3 min read
Why China Is Failing To Boost Birth Rates
Why China Is Failing To Boost Birth Rates
2 min read
In Arunachal Pradesh, a women-led restaurant is reviving forgotten Monpa recipes
Musician Anoushka Shankar hits out at Air India over damaged sitar
New Samsung device launch signals a new market in the making
In her new book, Ananya Vajpeyi gives travel a new meaning
The Authenticity Trap: Why some Brands need distance to create desire
Tech, Intellect & ‘Superman’: How Arun Jain designed his tech nirvana
Results of Maharashtra Local Polls Pushed to December 21
Sanchar Saathi to Be Pre-Installed on New Smartphones, Government Clarifies It Won’t Be Mandatory
Why the Sensex Crashed Today
Why the Sensex Crashed Today
2 min read
Apple names Bangalore University alumnus Amar Subramanya new AI chief
Supreme Court Orders CBI Crackdown on Digital Arrests
Opposition Chases the SIR Mirage in Parliament
Opposition Chases the SIR Mirage in Parliament
3 min read
Siddaramaiah vs DK Shivakumar: The Truce That Isn’t
Lab-grown meat could soon be a reality in restaurants across India
Book Review: Prasenjit K. Basu’s India Reborn: The Epic Story of a Civilization’s Rebound from Two Centuries of Decline
Success – Is It Talent, Sweat, Luck Or Destiny!
Success – Is It Talent, Sweat, Luck Or Destiny!
3 min read
Millets After the International Millet Year - Revival or Tokenism?
Tom Stoppard (1937-2025): An Intellectual with an Entertainer’s Skill
Sainath (Chaitu), another Maoist, surrenders in Chhattisgarh
Zelenskyy’s closest aide and chief negotiator Yermak quits over a corruption scandal
Aadhaar Validity: Maharashtra and UP Tighten Rules
Aadhaar Validity: Maharashtra and UP Tighten Rules
2 min read
Cricket: India seems to have forgotten the art of spin bowling
The Maga Meltdown: Is Donald Trump losing his grip on the base?
Broken Britain: Keir Starmer is a resounding failure as prime minister
Elections in India
Elections in India
3 min read
Indian Army is truly secular, its officers and jawans make it so
Pauline Hanson: Dressing Down
Pauline Hanson: Dressing Down
1 min read
DK Shivakumar: His split-term claim hits a Congress bottleneck again
Home Truths: Making home loans count over the long term
Basketball Pole Crashes on Player
Basketball Pole Crashes on Player
1 min read
Nightmare in Hong Kong
Nightmare in Hong Kong
3 min read
Defalcating Indian Banks: Payback Time
Defalcating Indian Banks: Payback Time
5 min read
A Congress of Diminishing Returns
A Congress of Diminishing Returns
5 min read
The Maga Meltdown: Is Donald Trump losing his grip on the base?
Pakistan as a Missing Headline
Pakistan as a Missing Headline
3 min read
Dharmendra: The First Action Hero
Dharmendra: The First Action Hero
8 min read