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The Toxic Gaze Of Delhi Men
Image Source: Pexels Sybylla ( Judy Davis) from My Brilliant Career , Katherine Ann Watson (Julia Roberts) from Mona Lisa Smile to Lady Sybil (Jessica Brown Findlay) from Downton Abbey are among the...
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Why It's Quite Enough To Be The Woman Of The House
Let me start by telling you a brief version of my own story. My brother and I were brought up by our mother after my parents split up. Since I was eight years old, my relatives would advise me, "You...
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How K-Pop Fueled The Male Makeup Craze In South Korea
Here's a novel stat: South Korea accounts for about 20% of the world market for men's cosmetics. This means annual sales of more than $1 billion come courtesy of a mere 25 million men, and this figure...
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The Law of Magic: When Effect Comes Before Cause
I will tell you one of the deepest laws of life. You may not have thought about it at all. You have heard--the whole of science depends on it--that cause and effect is the base. You create the cause...
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Hey Entrepreneur, Are You Really Running A Start-Up?
Today, entrepreneurs are everywhere. Your cousin, his neighbour, his neighbour's brother-in-law and perhaps even yourself. You're all doing your own thing and are masters of your own destiny. You...
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7 Must-Dos To Save Taxes Before The Financial Year Ends
It is time to say goodbye to financial year 2015-16! Did something keep you from planning your taxes this year? Don't worry. There are still a couple of weeks to make the most of tax saving for this...
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10 Nail-Biting Bollywood Thrillers You've Never Heard Of
It was Old Man Hitchcock who quipped, "Man does not live by murder alone. He needs heroes, heroines and occasionally, a Bollywood song." Or maybe I made up that last line. What the heck. Bollywood has...
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'It's Not Just About Professor Siras' Sexuality': A Conversation With Hansal...
By Rohini Banerjee It's a pleasant Saturday afternoon on March 5th as I arrive for this screening of Aligarh, for the 'I View World Film Festival', almost fifteen minutes late. The movie has just...
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How Animated Videos Could Boost India's Health
Two years ago, Forrester Research's Dr James McQuivey famously concluded that "a minute of video is worth 1.8 million words." The essence of this conclusion lay in the impact that a creative and...
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Why India Needs The Presidential System: Repelling Authoritarianism [Book...
The system of government under which man lives is fundamental to his being. Government is behind every evil in society, and every virtue. It shapes a society's character. A good government allows...
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Pigs: Mirrors Of Humanity Through The Ages
In Western literature and popular culture, pigs are everywhere--in proverbs, legends, children's stories, novels. They appear as images of disgust, and warnings against greed, but also as comical,...
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'ISIS: The State Of Terror' Is A Study Of The Changing Face Of Extremism...
In the brilliant and incisive ISIS: The State of Terror, policy consultant and Harvard academic Jessica Stern and extremism expert JM Berger enjoin the West to not lose its essential character in the...
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Why The World Bank (And You) Should Bat For Better Treatment Of Livestock
Across the world, the vast majority of animals bred for use in the egg, meat and dairy industry are raised in conditions that maximize production. There is no regard for the well-being of the animal....
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Civil Rights, Nationalism And The Power Of Students' Movements
Three students disappeared in June 1964 in Neshoba County, Mississippi. James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner were three young civil rights activists who were travelling together to...
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India Was Right To Deny Visas To US Commission Wanting To Review...
The US has built up quite a reputation for meddling in the internal affairs of other countries. One of their methods is to investigate the religious freedoms, or lack thereof, in other countries. India...
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Yashwant Sinha's Intriguing Ire Towards The Modi Government
The Economic Times reported on 9 March that former finance minister and senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha has been asked by the Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi to help them finalize the state...
View ArticleThe Urgent Need To Improve India's Fuel Economy
Greenhouse gas emissions--mostly in the form of carbon dioxide (CO₂)--are generated in the atmosphere by burning fossil fuels to produce energy for activities such as electricity, heat or transport....
View ArticleThe Subtle Politics Of Migration In South East Asia
Imperial conquests by the European countries, especially Great Britain, left an indelible imprint on the Asian Subcontinent. Bengal was the first territory won by the British in 1757 at the Battle of...
View Article'Legal Confidential': An Exposé Of The Faustian World Of Commercial Law Practice
A book on how law firms operate is rare, particularly because of the inherent confidentiality obligation that binds lawyers. Yet, Ranjeev Dubey has taken the risk of writing a somewhat hyperbolic...
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What A Woman's Bag Reveals About Her
They say that the eyes of a woman have a story to tell. But in these times, where the harmful effects of ultraviolet rays are taken rather seriously, and the windows to a woman's soul are concealed...
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