Worthy successor
After the death of Steve Jobs in 2011, doomsayers in business journalism began to predict Apple’s imminent downfall. His successor,...
In Let Me Not Be Mad, a doctor is one of his own case studies
There are always two experts in a consulting room, A.K. Benjamin writes in his magnificently unsettling new book, Let Me...
A play exploring human relationships as complex as the art of origami
Playwright Rajiv Joseph’s Animals Out of Paper, about three sensitive, lonely people and their anxious efforts to relate to each...
E-bicycles: The next stage in the evolution of mobility
Scooters and motorbikes are the biggest contributors to air pollution caused by vehicular emissions in India. Now is the time...
BJP on rise, starts taking over TMC offices
Following the TMC coming to power in 2011, it too had taken over CPM’s offices and civic bodies. In...
Smoke-emitting ‘illegal’ brick kilns mushroom around Taj
Smoke-emitting chimneys of brick kilns, mushrooming in and around Agra, seem to be the cause for discoloration of the majestic...
Delimitation is a must for J&K
Since the day when Jawaharlal Nehru foisted Sheikh Abdulla on Jammu and Kashmir, the Kashmir valley has had a...
Influence of French cuisine on Indian food culture
India and France have a linked culinary history that goes back centuries if not millennia. Over time, ingredients, flavours, colours,...
Meet Salman’s stylist who created costumes for Bharat
Ashley Rebello, celebrity stylist and the man behind Salman Khan’s fashion statement, speaks to Guardian 20 about his journey in...
Bridging the gap between education and employment
Indian universities produce millions of graduates every year, but only about 20% of them are absorbed into various industries. An...
Amit Shah’s focus remains Kashmir
NEW DELHI: On the first day after assuming charge as Home Minister, Amit Shah’s primary focus remained the state of...
Packed schedule for PM on the global front
PM Modi is likely to attend the SCO Summit, which is scheduled to be held in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) from 13...
Violence in Bengal after Police action over BJP Slogan
KOLKATA: Several persons were injured as clashes between workers of the BJP and the ruling Trinamool Congress continued in West...
PM Modi finalises his ‘A’ team
India has and will continue to have for a considerable period of time the largest pool of young people on...
EC says no ghost voters in Lok Sabha elections
The Election Commission on Saturday made it clear that there were no ghost voters during the recently held Lok Sabha...
Quality check: Mustard oil brands that scored highest
Mustard oil is a traditional edible oil to which the Indian subcontinent has been a home for centuries. Mustard seeds...
Sustainable fashion doesn’t come at the cost of style
In our time, one of the most pressing issues our world is facing is environmental degradation, with problems like climatic...
Turkish delights: Discovering a cultural bridge between Asia and Europe
French writer Alphonse de Lamartine famously said, “If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should...
Renal health must be made a policy issue
Policymakers, doctors of private and government hospitals and experts held a closed-door brainstorming session during the Health Conclave at IIC...
Pokémon Sleep wants to make snoozing a game, too
For a few heady months in 2016, Pokémon Go transformed the morning commute for millions of people into a critter-hunting...
Stories that help us discover our forgotten animal self
These stories about various animals by modern Indian writers challenge the centrality of the human figure in literature, writes Sumana...
Smart mobility is the only viable future for our cities
A city’s transportation network is its lifeline, and if we want to build smart cities we need to start thinking...
Didi to devote herself to strengthening party, offers resignation
Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday offered to resign as Chief Minister and instead wanted to just be the...
From Nehruvian to modified India
The biggest democratic election in the history of the world has concluded, and Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi has been...
