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About the AuthorRanjona Banerji
The writer is a senior journalist who writes on media affairs, politics and social trends.
    Ranjona Banerji | Spice, Spite And Sharing, The New Retirement DreamColumnists
    Ranjona Banerji | Spice, Spite And Sharing, The New Retirement Dream

    The first take is that this is, in India at least, a change in the family dynamic and a step away from traditional ideas...

    26 Sept 2026 9:19 PM IST

    Book Review | City That Let Its Boomers OutBooks
    Book Review | City That Let Its Boomers Out

    There are five main characters in this book: three people, a room and a city. And they are all inextricably connected;...

    13 Sept 2026 3:45 PM IST

    Ranjona Banerji | When Argentina Isn’t 100% Love, Love, LoveColumnists
    Ranjona Banerji | When Argentina Isn’t 100% Love, Love, Love

    Warning: There are several trigger points ahead and you may get genuinely upset and angry

    18 July 2026 9:44 PM IST

    Book Review | Make the Most of Your RageBooks
    Book Review | Make the Most of Your Rage

    The book goes through types of anger, and includes more contemporary phenomena like road rage and the misogyny of young...

    4 July 2026 1:31 PM IST

    Ranjona Banerji | 27, Don’t Be Scared Of 70!Columnists
    Ranjona Banerji | 27, Don’t Be Scared Of 70!

    The first is to break the old mould of the old person. The knitting grandma, soft and cuddly. The pipe-smoking grandpa,...

    27 Jun 2026 10:47 PM IST

    Ranjona Banerji | Inside The Mind Of An Internet TrollColumnists
    Ranjona Banerji | Inside The Mind Of An Internet Troll

    But you know what upsets these trolls even more than being female, Bengali, witches, Islamo whatever? It’s being all...

    16 May 2026 10:15 PM IST

    Book Review | Inside the Mind of a Guerrilla-Turned-CMBooks
    Book Review | Inside the Mind of a Guerrilla-Turned-CM

    From the pen of Mizoram’s former chief minister comes a true political memoir of conflict, conviction and leadership

    9 May 2026 12:31 PM IST

    Ranjona Banerji | Let’s Make Some Noise For The Angry Old Woman!Columnists
    Ranjona Banerji | Let’s Make Some Noise For The Angry Old Woman!

    The young man in front of me reached the landing and just put the car seat down on the ground. I was on the last step,...

    26 April 2026 12:33 AM IST

    Ranjona Banerji | Feel The Pinch? Don’t Ya Dare Whine About LPGColumnists
    Ranjona Banerji | Feel The Pinch? Don’t Ya Dare Whine About LPG

    And then there are those geniuses who jump straight into the “in my day we had no piped or cylinder gas” stories

    21 March 2026 11:21 PM IST

    Book Review | Unselfconscious Chronicle of an Overlooked CityBooks
    Book Review | Unselfconscious Chronicle of an Overlooked City

    This is neither a sentimental nor a self-conscious book, although it is redolent with the author’s memories of the city...

    7 March 2026 1:07 PM IST

    Ranjona Banerji | Of God And Other Critical NarrativesColumnists
    Ranjona Banerji | Of God And Other Critical Narratives

    The bald truth is that I have made some meaningless statements. Nature exists whether I believe or not. And the laws of...

    21 Feb 2026 11:21 PM IST

    Ranjona Banerji | May Your Eyelashes Remain Safe In 2026!Columnists
    Ranjona Banerji | May Your Eyelashes Remain Safe In 2026!

    I have now got used to the Internet or more correctly, social media’s ideas of generational conflict. I belong to the...

    10 Jan 2026 10:56 PM IST

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