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PhD Reforms Concerns Over Quality
Scholars think the craft of research will suffer if a PhD programme is made accessible directly after a bachelor’s degree
FIFA World Cup 2022: Clowns Versus Rascals
Brazil and Argentina head to qatar as hot favourites. While Neymar leads a hugely talented side, Messi, in perhaps his last world cup, is in search of the missing silverware. Two of the biggest democracies in latin america share a passion for the beautiful game, food and colonial history
Tracking Maradona Across World Cups And Continents
Journalist and author Rex Gowar, who tracked Diego Maradona across continents and World Cups, on a very special relationship
FOLK SYMPHONIES
Khasi duitara is forging a way to revival in the land of guitars
ACTION+ ACTIVISM
Enola Holmes 2 is a smooth blend of history, Holmesiana and sleuthing-topped with activism
CASTE AWAY
Ten years on, filmmaker Pa Ranjith remains the champion of the downtrodden
CAUSING A FLUTTER
The latest instalment of Moni Mohsin's Butterfly series, which comes after the pandemic-induced lockdown, is deliciously binge-worthy
Money forecasting
Climate finance is the pivotal issue at COP27
VOTING WITH THEIR FEET
Several footballers are bringing their political leanings to the pitch
SÓCRATES'S HEEL
The Brazilian legend's biographer on the activist-doctor who would ultimately captain one of the best teams to never win the World Cup
IN HIS DEFENCE
Coach Gareth Southgate might not be popular, but he has delivered for England
THE WINTER EXPERIMENT
Ivan Vukomanović shares his thoughts on Qatar 2022 and his wn experience of getting a player ready for the World Cup squad
THE INSIDE VIEW
What the Portuguese think about their coach, their talisman and their team's chances
UNDER THE WEATHER
European heavyweights have looked shaky in the lead-up to the World Cup
Room for broom
The BJP has the edge in Surat, but the AAP is banking on the brewing resentment among Patidars and those working in the diamond and textile sectors
CAPTAIN Vs CHIEF
The upcoming army chief's appointment and the assassination bid on Imran Khan are only adding to the political chaos in Pakistan
Son-rise in Kupwara
Separatist leader Bilal Lone's entry into the mainstream will redraw equations in Kashmir politics
GAME OF FOULS
In Kerala, the brawl between the governor and the ruling LDF shows no signs of abating
Fans Or Fanatics?
No, it is definitely not okay for any guest in any hotel of the world to have their room filmed and the video posted on social media. That such a major travesty happened to Virat Kohli, one of the most popular and incredibly successful global sportsmen, has sharply brought into focus the tricky issue of celebrity privacy.
FIFA World Cup - A FewTeams That Could Spring Surprise In Qatar
A few teams that could spring surprises in Qatar
PORT OF CALL
iPhones may soon get USB-C ports, and that is good news for users
SHINE & SHARE
Short video format aficionados celebrated Halloween with a beauty trend that demanded an Edward Cullen-esque sparkle. For those who need a refresher, Edward Cullen—the protagonist of the vampire-themed romantic fantasy Twilight—has skin that sparkles in sunlight.
JUSTICE LEAGUE
In the opening scene of Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom, a group of women resolutely march on as saris hung on clotheslines flutter in the wind. The juxtaposition is fascinating, for unlike the gently swaying garments, there is no unsteadiness in the women who walk on armed with knives, sickles, hammers and stones.
Making ripples
Vasudhendra, author of the acclaimed novel Tejo Tungabhadra, says he always wanted to look at history from the commoner’s perspective
ON A ROLL
Virali Modi, India's first wheelchair model, on how she found the courage to follow her dreams
Throwing shade on slim Kim
Unlike so many women who will not admit it, I am addicted to The Kardashians. I cannot accept that it drops on Thursday in the US and Friday noon here in India. I don’t love the show, so I will also submit. It has none of the shock and awe that its predecessor, Keeping Up With The Kardashians, (that ran for an amazing 20 seasons) had.
SWEATING IN THE HILLS
The only thing swadeshi about the apples are the soil and the water we use,” says Rohit Verma, an apple grower in Sarion village, near Theog in Himachal Pradesh.
Management trainees will stay relevant in the future
INTERVIEW Sunil Alagh, former MD and CEO of Britannia Industries Limited
Relooking industry integration
Many business schools have a department or an area of activity that is given the name “industry integration”. Typically, the activities under this head include areas like executive education, guest lectures by industry faculty, field visits, internships and jobs. Perhaps this is the first area that we need to address.
Indian b-schools offer more structured placements than international b-schools
INTERVIEW Himanshu Rai, director, IIM Indore