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Jul 24, 2016
Tamil cinema, imagination, the fans and how all of this blurs lines between fantasy and reality
This segment is based on Pandian’s anthropological work with another major star of Tamil cinema, Karthi Sivakumar, on a film shoot for Siruthai that came out a couple of years ago. -
May 22, 2016
The labour and loss that went into understanding genetics: Read Siddhartha Mukherjee's 'The Gene'
In The Gene, Pulitzer Prize-winner Siddhartha Mukherjee weaves together the discoveries made by various scientists in their quest to understand genes. -
Mar 12, 2016
Nobel laureate wants to be the head girl of her school: Malala fights her first electoral battle
Malala Yousafzai, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 2014 wants to be the head girl of her school in Birmingham and that's her immediate goal. -
Feb 02, 2016
'Try renting an apartment using a Muslim name': Tharoor pens letter in response to Twitter spat with Kher
Shashi Tharoor defended his argument against Anupam Kher's comment in a column on NDTV calling it absurd. He pointed out that it was perhaps the minorities in the country who had to struggle much harder to be accepted, something that the majority Hindus take for granted. -
Oct 04, 2015
Book Excerpt: They eat meat! The pursuit of an illicit egg in Gujarat
Cooking more than one egg at the same time was the same as getting caught. -
Sep 10, 2015
Book Excerpt: Boys will be boys. Talking girls with Ram Chandra and Bharat
Amish follows the adventures of young Ram Chandra and his brothers but in his own fashion makes them relatable to a modern generation. -
Aug 14, 2015
Book Excerpt: The 'bhaiya' and the Mizo - a tale of unlikely brothers in the Northeast
Anand Ranganathan’s novel For Love and Honour (Bloomsbury) is set in the northeast in the jungles of Mizoram with its Mizo National Front camps as well as more genteel tea estates. -
Aug 13, 2015
Ma and Samiran Uncle were in bed: An excerpt from The Firebird
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May 08, 2015
India doesn't need a dictator, won't curb freedom of speech: PM Modi tells Time magazine
Just a few days ahead of another foreign trip, to China, PM Modi in an exclusive interview Time Magazine speaks about an array of issues — from religion, terrorism to freedom of speech and relationships with other countries. -
Apr 28, 2015
Who needs Sunny Leone: Ancient Indian erotica is less coy and a whole lot hotter
Although Kothari does have quite a few interesting pieces, it clearly isn't enough to make a book.