Shabia Ravi Walia

Mamma Mania |

I debated and debated whether I should write about this. This topic which often is considered so personal that people advise you against even mentioning ...
01:47 PM, Dec 13, 2011

Jhinuk Sen

Mostly Harmless |

It will be 2012 in a few weeks and we can all wait for 'The Dark Knight Rises' and if the stories are correct - ...
05:56 PM, Dec 02, 2011

James Wilson

Dateline Kerala |

In this post, I want to discuss about the 'Precautionary Principle', which is the basis of the new dam offered by Kerala. Kerala is strongly ...
01:52 PM, Nov 30, 2011

Sriram Balasubramanian

The Straight Drive |

The "Why this Kolaveri di" song has captured the imagination of the youth of the nation. With a view count of almost 20 lakh people ...
01:02 PM, Nov 23, 2011

Shabia Ravi Walia

Mamma Mania |

Last week, the school announced that they would be taking the little toddlers for a picnic to Joggers Park in Bandra. This one announcement evoked ...
01:05 PM, Nov 21, 2011

Suresh Menon

Reverse Swing |

It is facile to say that India lost to Sri Lanka because skipper Mohammad Azharuddin decided to field on winning the toss. It was a ...
12:45 PM, Nov 21, 2011

Gaurav Kalra

Grumble with Gaurav |

Aakash Chopra likes to call himself the '245th Indian to represent India in Test cricket'. It is a statement of fact. But it is also ...
10:43 AM, Nov 21, 2011

Gaurav Kalra

Grumble with Gaurav |

Aakash Chopra likes to call himself the '245th Indian to represent India in Test cricket'. It is a statement of fact. But it is also ...
10:42 AM, Nov 21, 2011

Sumon K Chakrabarti

CHAKRAVIEW |

India doesn't deserve Manipur. Manipur more than deserves India - despite the holier than thou incarnates in New Delhi. The state faces the worst step-motherly ...
03:48 PM, Nov 16, 2011

Ashwin Sanghi

Chanakya's Chant |

This week, Panditji observes that there isn't much difference between political life and reality TV shows... both are equally absurd. ...
01:02 PM, Nov 11, 2011

Tathagata Bhattacharya

Master and a glass of Margarita |

October is a month of festivities. There is Durga Puja and there is Diwali. But for more than 6000 retired employees of the Calcutta State ...
03:43 PM, Nov 10, 2011

Priyanka Kumar

Off the Ball |

"It has all been a fairytale dream - give or take the occasional nightmare." On Sunday, November 6, 2011, Sir Alex Ferguson celebrated 25 ...
12:07 AM, Nov 08, 2011

Rituparna Chatterjee

Begging Your Pardon |

If you remember Rudaali that won actor Dimple Kapadia her only National Film Award, you will realise why it is important to tell the enduring ...
08:50 PM, Nov 05, 2011

Sriram Balasubramanian

The Straight Drive |

The greatness of Sir Alex Ferguson astonishes me every single time I sit to even think about the man and what he has achieved. I ...
01:38 PM, Nov 05, 2011

Abhishek Nandwani

Unplugged |

When Sir Alex Ferguson first arrived at Manchester United in 1986, it was a very different club, one tempered by low morale and struggling performances. ...
06:42 PM, Nov 04, 2011

Bhupendra Chaubey

Politically Correct |

These are indeed extraordinary times. How else should one interpret the order that's been delivered while denying bail to the likes of Kanmozhi and others. ...
03:43 PM, Nov 03, 2011

Jaimon Joseph

Connect |

"Seen Neo in the Matrix? Well, just like Neo is surrounded by all those numbers in the movie trailer, I'm surrounded by numbers - telemetry ...
12:21 AM, Oct 29, 2011

Suhasini Haidar

Head to Haid-ar |

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's flight path from Tripoli to Kabul this week should have given the US administration some reason to reflect on ...
11:50 AM, Oct 22, 2011

Sriram Balasubramanian

The Straight Drive |

The poverty debate in the country reached a fever pitch ever since the Planning Commission accepted Prof Tendulkar's report which kept the poverty line at ...
04:43 PM, Oct 14, 2011

Trupti Rane

In Sync |

What will you do if you see a man on fire? Will you save him or will you just keep the camera rolling? I was ...
04:39 PM, Oct 14, 2011