Voices
Make It Silly Policy
On the pride Rajasthan’s education department takes in evicting TS Eliot from a textbook
The Consort
The story of Lalitamba Bayi and Kerala Varma is no ordinary love story. It tells of many political machinations and the slow unravelling of the matrilineal court in Travancore
Thought For Food
What you eat, who you eat with and how you eat express religious, ethnic, gender and class identities, and reflect one’s personal views on justice and ethics. The questions posed in relation to food are the sort of issues philosophers like to ponder
Inside the Soul of Dmitri Shostakovich
How much does it take to be an artist under Soviet communism? Julian Barnes' exquisite portrait of a tormented musical genius
The Dangerous Dozen
One misconception foisted by moral science classes is that we learn best from the lives of the worthy. There is at least as much, if not more, to be learned from excess and depravity
Grand Alliance in UP must have Mulayam, Mayawati: Congress
Congress leadership believes that to beat the BJP in UP, Samjawadi Party of Mulayam and Bahujan Samaj Party of Mayawati will have to come together
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