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The warrior’s wife

Karna is one of the most beloved characters of the Mahabharata; the eldest Pandava who craved for legitimacy and...

2 Oct 2013 1:49 PM IST

A lowland with a Lahiriesque touchBooks
A lowland with a Lahiriesque touch

There are some things that Jhumpa Lahiri has always done very well: the elliptical look at an unexceptional moment,...

29 Sept 2013 1:28 PM IST

A man of many enemies and a few friendsBooks
A man of many enemies and a few friends

Ramachandra Guha laughs at the suggestion that his latest book, Patriots and Partisans, is likely to earn him new...

25 Nov 2012 12:43 PM IST

Unravelling the mystique of Delhi’s durbarBooks
Unravelling the mystique of Delhi’s durbar

For all their access, political journalists in the capital are often the ultimate outsiders in Lutyens’ Delhi.

25 Nov 2012 12:05 PM IST

The pulse of New York in 1845Books
The pulse of New York in 1845

It can be a map into the future or a boring lesson, an intriguing puzzle or some lost facts; since history can be so...

21 Nov 2012 11:47 AM IST

The India that needs growthBooks
The India that needs growth

In Daniyalpur, Varanasi, poverty-stricken Mehmun Nisa can only manage to feed sabut daney ka paani (tapioca water) to...

21 Nov 2012 11:45 AM IST

Sweet art of spyingBooks
Sweet art of spying

Sweet Tooth, much as the misleading name suggests, is not a spy tale.

10 Oct 2012 2:28 PM IST

A tale of reality dipped in sarcasmBooks
A tale of reality dipped in sarcasm

Yours Sarcastically is not-the-first-its-kind take on MBA students and how they lead their lives. So what makes it...

10 Oct 2012 2:25 PM IST

When cruel intentions murder innocenceBooks
When cruel intentions murder innocence

Would we reliably do the right or moral thing in a situation where we had to choose from among a number of possible...

7 Oct 2012 9:42 AM IST

Story of the other RahmanBooks
Story of the other Rahman

Armed with a BE in electrical engineering and ME in computer science, Sudha Murty’s letter to the then Tata...

12 Aug 2012 12:30 PM IST

Story of the other RahmanBooks
Story of the other Rahman

Armed with a BE in electrical engineering and ME in computer science, Sudha Murty’s letter to the then Tata...

12 Aug 2012 12:30 PM IST

Fiery beginnings, shaky endingsBooks
Fiery beginnings, shaky endings

I skipped the first story in this collection of short stories which has an intriguing title and a stunning cover,...

12 Aug 2012 12:28 PM IST

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