Turns of Fate

Poorna Swami

Sangeeta Bandyopadhyay writes a surreal novel about a woman’s quest for meaning

With a long history of soothsaying, India has various methods of divining the future

How and why marriage bureaus survive in the age of online matrimony

Why astrologers and their clients see truth and validity in astrology where none exists.

Extensive tests, including one by India’s most famous astrophysicist, confirm that astrology is a hoax.

“If an astrologer does not recommend a gemstone the client does not feel secure. Many astrologers have tie-ups with jewellers”

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