Disband the Sangh parivar's extra-governmental militias, or we could be heading the way of Zia-ul-Haq's Pakistan.
Visions of 'empire' pervade the coalition air. But it's born of force, not persuasion.
Sahara's misconceived hotel project can only be an ecological disaster for the Sunderbans and a nightmare in the marshes for any tourist who might be lured by its foolish design
<i>Outlook</i> Exclusive: Extracts from Amitav Ghosh's eagerly-awaited new novel, <i>Sea of Poppies </i>
Next to my own country, India, there is no place in the world that has been more important to my development as a writer than Egypt...
How literature, legends and folklore have influenced our responses to nature and wildlife -- sometimes with happy results, as in the Sunderbans, and at other times with disastrous consequences, as with Project Tiger
Outlook Exclusive: Extracts from the eagerly-awaited book two in Amitav Ghosh’s <i>Ibis</i> trilogy
The election results reflect the corporate capture of the political process, a phenomenon that seems to gain strength no matter which party happens to be in power. Sadly, this is not a national but a global phenomenon, writes Amitav Ghosh.
The story of spices is the story of temptation—and human civilisation’s rise and fall. A string of fabled, fragrant islands forms its kernel.
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