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From Shakira's Waka Waka to Dai Dai... LET'S GO!
The Gobal Village: Pictures of the week.
3 days ago2 min read


NOW DON'T ASK US WHY...?
The non-violent young uprising spreads.
4 days ago1 min read


Why are they hell-bent on destroying Vizag and its ecological lifeline?
Vizag simply cannot withstand further assaults on its fragile ecological systems.
5 days ago6 min read


'We forget things if we have no one to tell them to'
By Abha Soni. The acclaimed film, with Irfan, great actor, now a magical musical at Berkeley.
5 days ago3 min read


Shuttle cock democracy?
The English Badminton Club in London etcetera. Cockroach Commentary.
5 days ago1 min read


Oh! he, a fifty times cool. And me, fifty times a fool...
BySreela Dasgupta in Santiniketan. He was a man's man.
7 days ago3 min read


A $15 billion data centre in Vizag: So WHY this SECRECY ?
By Ajith Pillai. When a government or corporate entity opts for opacity and secrecy rather than transparency, it often indicates that it has much to conceal.
The $15 billion Adani-Google hyper-scale project in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, exemplifies this.
From the beginning, there has been a noticeable reluctance to share information with the citizens of this Tier 2 port city, who will be the most affected by the mega project.
By all accounts, it was a covertly concei
7 days ago7 min read


‘Guns may shoot, and knives may carve, but we won’t wear your silly scarves'
By Divya Trivedi. Tribute to Marjane Satrapi. Rebel, graphic artist, writer, filmmaker, a great human being.
Jun 54 min read


Smartphone romance is cool, but don’t look for happy endings
By Abhish K Bose.The dopamine loop’s the same as teenagers, with added risks: anxiety, low self-esteem, fraud, insomnia, late-life depression, loneliness.
Jun 14 min read


Tell me Serena...
By Suresh Nautiyal. And in that nothingness. We meet. Dear Serena..
May 281 min read


Yeh raatein, yeh mausam... plus K Pop and more…
By Chanchal Yadav. South Korea is warm and friendly. It's K Pop. And much more..
May 284 min read


the first taste of the first...
By Sreela Dasgupta in Santiniketan. Prologue of my song.
May 283 min read


After Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway, its a Tamil British actress who is rocking: Simone Ashley
By Nadia Ahmad. The original earned its glamour. This one is renting it
May 246 min read


'Europe belongs to Picasso, Matisse, Braque…. India belongs only to me' : Mira Nair's Amrita Sher-Gil
She arrived like a comet, changed what Indian art could be, and died at the age of 28 before the world had fully understood what it had lost.
May 248 min read


Operation Langoor and the NEET scam
Cartoon of the Week: A NEET take off?
May 231 min read


Oh Cockroach? I love them!
By Satya Sagar I love cockroaches...
May 161 min read


The Cockroach Controversy: Don't Blame Jobless Journos, says Delhi Union of Journalists
Many competent journalists have been forced out of the system. Are they cockroaches?
May 163 min read


a Bulldozer a day -- makes Bengal happy, healthy and gay?
By Dr Soumya Sahin. Across loyalist TV studios and social media, demolitions are celebrated as instant justice.
May 153 min read


Sorry Bibi, you are not welcome here...
By Our Copy Desk. Countries that have declared that they would arrest Benjamin Netanyahu.
May 121 min read


‘I meet my god through my camera,’ Raghu Rai said
By Suresh Nautiyal. Tribute to two legends, Mark Tully and Raghu Rai, at the Press Club of India, Delhi.
May 93 min read
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