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Murder mysteries, sob stories hook people
Bollywood which used to be a big leveller and unifier two decades ago, is no longer that magnet.
18 Nov 2017 12:29 AM
Halloween over... but the skeletons refuse to go
The funny thing is, all those high-profile bankers are treated like huge celebrities.
04 Nov 2017 6:29 AM
Stop this travesty, protect our heritage
Evil elements can destroy historical monuments through their callous acts of ‘cleansing and purifying culture’.
21 Oct 2017 12:57 AM
This is not what I voted for in 2014
Nobody could have seen this coming after that stupendous, sweeping BJP win in the last general elections.
07 Oct 2017 12:18 AM
Truth in media: The nation does care
Arnab’s hold over his fans was formidable enough to get away with his obnoxious style of functioning.
23 Sep 2017 12:24 AM
Do murders and mayhem define Karnataka?
Altogether 27 journalists have been targeted and slaughtered since 1992, according to reports.
09 Sep 2017 12:16 AM
Thank you for the privacy
Most Indians believe there is no such thing as “too much intrusion” in the lives of citizens.
27 Aug 2017 5:44 AM
Battle for a seat: A monstrous symbol?
Ahmed Patel’s reputation as a super-efficient manager was at stake in the sensitive Ahmedabad imbroglio.
12 Aug 2017 12:25 AM
Nitish gets Modi’s jadoo ki jhappi
Narendra Modi’s sweep is almost total. And it only goes to prove how unmotivated, unprepared & uninformed the Congress is at this crucial juncture.
29 Jul 2017 1:01 AM
Shobhaa’s Take: Stop muzzling the argumentative Indian
This week’s big news revolved around a documentary on the life of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen.
15 Jul 2017 2:40 AM
Shobhaa’s Take: Modi spoke up too little, too late
Both men are selfie-obsessed narcissists and clearly adore preening under the spotlight.
01 Jul 2017 4:23 AM
Let’s make our education more humane
Something is definitely going on in classrooms across India that requires a closer examination.
03 Jun 2017 12:51 AM
Nation’s rage: Why are Indians so angry?
Most front page stories are about violence in some form or the other.
20 May 2017 12:23 AM
Treat patients with dignity, please
The surgery was declared a huge success and greeted by much applause, as countless images of a smiling Emaan were released to the press.
06 May 2017 12:11 AM
India is changing... softly, smartly
Out of the 100 cities identified for the Smart City Mission, Indore features in the top 20.
22 Apr 2017 12:23 AM
Please treat me like a cow
We may work as hard, and provide the same services to mankind, but we rate much lower in the social order.
08 Apr 2017 3:57 AM
London Bridge is falling down
Today, we hurtle on stoically, living for the moment, and not bothering about semantics.
25 Mar 2017 2:00 AM
Amid Northern Lights, some UP thoughts
How many more tests does the PM have to pass?
11 Mar 2017 2:36 AM
Ram Bharose’s time has come... waiting to happen
During the past five years, small town India has grabbed space for itself in the country’s imagination.
25 Feb 2017 12:38 AM
A melodrama to beat all melodramas
Sasikala clearly holds the keys to Amma’s tijori.
11 Feb 2017 1:39 AM
Columns
Exploring the absurdities that define us, from ritual obsessions to our undying love for sentiment and image.
As the 14th Dalai Lama ages, Tibet and its exiled community brace for potential power shifts and increased tensions with China.
Bollywood extravaganza and political uncertainty share themes of vanity, power and unexpected outcomes
As the world watches elections in the US, UK, & India, the outcomes remain unpredictable, marked by defections & geopolitical tensions