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The Age of the Loh Purush

Overt displays of physical machismo is the stamp of the strongman and it's a symptom that manifests itself in direct proportion to their sense of insecurity, says Kanika Datta. Illustration: Uttam......

Coronavirus: Tomorrow always comes

'A very vast majority of us will catch it at some point, about 8 out of 10 won't feel much worse than a common cold's nuisance, if at all, but some will die.''A very, very vast majority, at least......

READ: Mahua Moitra's takedown of UAPA amendments

Members of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday raised concern over amendments to the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. Among them was Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, who......

The music of Ishiguro's words

'Did the Nobel committee, reviled for awarding Mr Dylan, play a little inside joke this time around, by awarding another lyricist who was once an aspiring musician?' asks Uttaran Das......

Put India's neighbourhood policy back on track

'We should not have waited for the political crisis in Nepal to erupt before being galvanised into action,' says Shyam Saran. 'We should have seen what was coming and not accepted assurances from......

Meet Analjit Singh's 'hand-brake'

'The smartest businessmen are shopkeepers as their return on investment is better than anyone else,' Sahil Vachani tells Surajeet Das Gupta.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com His famous......

How Big Brother Stole Diwali

Gone are the days of over-the-top Diwali parties, says Kishore Singh.This year round, the taxman is the invisible -- and unwanted -- guest at these once extravagant affairs.Illustrations: Uttam......

'India Calling' moment for Prem Watsa as his funds get aggressive

Fairfax Financial Holdings made three investments in a month: including open offer for IIFL, buy out of Kuoni's India operation and majority stake in NCMS Prem Watsa, known as the “Canadian......

For Make in India to succeed, stop wasting crores on useless manpower, Mr PM

The deployment of CISF guards at airports for useless rubber-stamping costs Rs 1,200 crore (Rs 12 billion) annually in wasted manpower, paper and ink, notes Rahul Jacob. Image: Prime Minister......

India's job market is ailing, do we have a remedy?

Growth in the future must come from increasing physical capital per worker and ensuring workers are better educated and better trained, says Rahul Jacob. It is a sight typical of departure gates at......

'Stop making people feel like they are Gods'

'At the end of the day, we are all humans.' Photograph: Pradeep Bandekar Pooja Bhatt may be acting in Chup, but there's no way you can silence this outspoken actor-film-maker. After making her......

'The National Award is my biggest achievement'

Uma Shree is arguably one of the best actresses in the Kannada film industry today -- she has picked up state awards quite regularly. Now, her first National Award further proves that fact. Uma......

UK to get a taste of Shilpa Shetty curries

Shilpa Shetty "can cook a mean south Indian chicken curry", claims Andy Varma, one of the best-known Indian chefs in Britain. Well, he sounds so confident as he has entered into a......

On the sets of 15, Park Avenue

Sometimes, the sun shines into life through the unlikeliest of windows. The office called and advised me to carry warm clothes, a surprising request considering the Mumbai-centric work profile.......

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