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Point Of No Return

American chef Alex Sanchez is living his great Mumbai dream

Jackpot Or Jumla?

Rahul Gandhi’s minimum income guarantee promise to the country’s poorest has caused more than a flutter in the BJP camp. Will the Rs 3.6 lakh crore scheme prove to be the Congress’s trump card or is it just empty talk?

Notes For Votes

WHY LOK SABHA 2019 COULD BE THE WORLD’S GREASIEST ELECTION ON RECORD

Riding A New Wave

Fresh off Made in Heaven’s success, Sobhita Dhulipala will next be seen in the web series Bard of Blood and a string of other projects. She charts her journey from nerd to model to digital superstar

Start-Up Station

At India’s best engineering institute, excellence is the norm, change the only constant and entrepreneurship the mantra of the future

Tricks Of The Trade

At SRCC, the thrust is not only on grooming global entrepreneurs but well-rounded citizens of the world

Building Blocks

IIT-Roorkee’s architecture courses stand out because of their focus on research and innovation

The Human Spark

The Miranda House motto itself talks of ‘innovation’. In the field of science education in the country, this is more than true

Rahul Gandhi: 'I Will Not Allow Modi To Escape'

Five years after a chastening defeat in the 2014 election, Rahul Gandhi is a transformed man. He exudes the confidence of a leader who believes he has a winning battle plan

A Losing Hand

A series of campaign strategy mis-steps, lack of funds and second-rung leaders—theories explaining the Congress’s debacle abound. And the party’s alternative vision found few takers

Modi Closes In On TMC

Narendra Modi’s image as an antithesis to Mamata Banerjee’s draconian ways has only been strengthened in the past year

Films Without Fear

Mrinal Sen made his first film in 1955, the same year his contemporary Satyajit Ray made his illustrious debut. Pather Panchali made Ray an instant sensation. Overshadowed by other popular films, Sen’s Raat Bhore sank without a trace.

Power Of The Positive

The headlines can make you feel all is lost. But it’s possible to rewire your brain with the new science of positivity and light it up with the mystic power of the ancients to ward off gloom and cynicism.

Knights In White Coats

Doctors Who Go Way Beyond The Call Of Duty—from Saving Heart Patients In Remote Areas To Giving Voice To Those Who’ve Lost It To Saving The Girl Child

Weave La Sari

India’s Traditional Drape Is Seeing A Happy Revival Across The Country. A Whole New Sorority Is Emerging Around The Six Yards, With Young Women Who Have Never Worn A Sari Before Taking To It With Wacky Abandon

In Tiny Doses

Gold has time and again proven itself to be a safe haven. It makes sense to make it a part of the portfolio in spite of notso-great returns

Native Versus Alien: Assam's Identity Crisis

On the morning of January 7, in Delhi’s bone-chilling winter cold, a dozen or so youth from Assam stripped their clothes off and shouted slogans against the government.

BJP Bends To Keep It Together

A defensive BJP gives up 13 more seats to allies JD(U), LJP to stay competitive for Lok Sabha 2019.

Revenge Of The Brides

Thousands Of Women Every Year, Especially In Punjab And Haryana, Fall Prey To Marital Fraud By NRI Spouses. They Are Now Fighting Back.

Small Separatism

With Ladakh all set to be elevated as a separate division, Chenab and Pirpanjal seek autonomy from Jammu region.

CBI Chief A Lame Duck?

Having spent over two months twiddling his thumbs, exiled by a hostile government, Alok Verma was reinstated by the Supreme Court for the three or so weeks left in his tenure as the chief of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

Hopes And Fears

PM Modi’s achhe din remain a far cry for most Indians even as persisting caste and religious inequalities brew discontent.

The Other Jihadis

A ‘spiritual’ fair where the state bussed in school children celebrates communal caricatures and hate speech

And It's A Wrap

A sign of both modernity and tradition, in the hands of designers today, the sari is becoming an aspirational symbol too

Preparing For The Golden Years

A guide to steady income after you hang up your boots

Nepal Lists To The Left

Nepal Lists To The Left

Breathing Easier

A waste management firm offers Punjab a ‘zero-residue’ solution for the paddy stubble burning crisis. Will it work?

Waiver In Slow Mo

The Aadhaar-linked farm loan waiver scheme has still not zeroed in on legit beneficiaries

The 'Solvers' Mystery

The CBI’s Vyapam chargesheet suggests the state police may have shielded the accused

Nobody's Business

India moved up 30 places in the latest World Bank ease of doing business rankings. Yet, starting and running a business here remains an ordeal, signalling the need for bold regulatory reforms