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Shabbats in 10 Downing Street
Diwali lamps are out, Shabbat candles are in— at 10 Downing Street.
Are the Brits racist or are we?
While an Indian-origin UK PM has lost his premiership, in the emerging line-up for his succession as leader of the Tory party are two ladies of Indian origin-Suella Braverman and Priti Patel and two contenders of African heritage, James Cleverly and Kemi Badenoch. There appears to be only one aspirant of indubitably British origin, Tom Tugendhat.
Stories by saris
I had a Hindu-Muslim wedding more than 20 years ago.
Copy editors, Oxford commas and other pestilences
SOMEONE TOLD ME years ago that J.K. Rowling, author of all that Harry Potter nonsense, had her first manuscript rejected eleventy-six times before becoming a sensational bestseller.
TOUCH OF THE DUTCH
Chef Jacob Jan Boerma wants a Michelin starred restaurant in India
The unique Anant Ambani
Anant Ambani, 29-Mukesh and Nita Ambani's youngest child and second son-may turn out to be the most googled man in India when he ties the knot with Radhika Merchant.
The fact that we humans can break any tyranny is beautiful
A journalist reporting from conflict zones for The Times London, Paul Pickering turned novelist to tell the story of Josef Mengele, the 'Angel of Death' at Auschwitz, whom he met in Paraguay.
RACE TO THE FUTURE
China and India aim at reducing STI interdependency risks and enhancing industrial performance through investments
PRECIOUS FREEDOMS
There is little comparison with China on civil liberties. But India could heed the lessons
LESSONS FROM THE PAST
India must take a leaf out of China's cultural diplomacy and strengthen research on Beijing. The 'trade and nothing else' paradigm does not augur well for India's rise
POWER GAME
China is somewhat ahead of India in military might, but it is just a matter of time that India bridges that gap
HIMALAYAN CHALLENGE
Bilateral diplomacy is a never-ending tightrope walk for India and China
India's second independence
A global leadership opportunity in the AI age beckons
Caught in the act
India seizes 2,560kg of riot-control chemical sent from China to Pakistan at the Kattupalli Port near Chennai
No saffron season
Lok Sabha results prove that making inroads in Kashmir remains an uphill task for the BJP
TIME TO SPLURGE
As political considerations are likely to trump economic prudence, expect the budget to have something for everyone
FRUITS OF LABOUR
Starmer is an uncharismatic leader, but an efficient manager. And there's serious work to do
WHERE WELLNESS BLOOMS
On May 11, 2022, Kavitha Shanmugam received a jolt of a phone call. “Your husband is alive and breathing,” said the caller from a North Carolina hospital.
The passion of the scribe
How Arundhati Roy changed my life, and why I can no longer be silent
Back in the hot seat
Hemant Soren has declared a moral triumph by getting out of jail, but the real test will be on the hustings
BABA'S ROLE IS BEING INVESTIGATED
Q/ Did the organisers get permission from local authorities to hold a large gathering?
Heap of faith
The Hathras tragedy points to a heady mix of faith, riches and power
Kohli's Flamboyance Made Him The Star
I met Virat Kohli for the first time at the National Cricket Academy during a zonal under-17 tournament.
Crowning Glory
Kohli had to be Kohli to help India win the final
Are Fish Oil Supplements Good For The Heart?
A new study that assessed the benefits of fish oil supplements has yielded mixed results.
Ah, Class Act!
Grace, power and clarity-Rohit Sharma's qualities make him, to borrow a Mumbai cricket term, the quintessential valli' player
Fear and the fearless pose
#FerozKhanKaPota was trending on X; so, naturally, I thought Fardeen Khan’s son was making his Bollywood debut.
Mumbo jumbo in the Maldives
Political folklorists say, there’s a charmed circle around every powerful person.
Back to battle
While BJP has the edge in the assembly bypolls, the Trinamool hopes to ride the momentum from the Lok Sabha elections and keep the four seats
TWO OF A KIND
As Siddaramaiah and D.K. Shivakumar try to get the better of each other, Karnataka Congress is a divided house