COVER STORY
In Mahabalipuram, veteran P.N. Nandan talks about his art, ideas and the market
Outlook Magazine - 31 July 2017
Adi Ganga, once carrier of the Ganga, now a neglected dribble, seems to be beyond repair
LPs slumber on in memories and attics. That is until now, when a generation bred on sparkling digital clarity has discovered vinyl’s unmatched depth of sound. India is part of an exhilarating global comeback of analogue music.
Are MeT reports misleading you? Remember the 'so good-looking' tea-seller from Pakistan? Is he really Pakistani though? Read the juicy gossip from the neighbourhood...
The BCCI has kept Northeast states beyond the pale of top-notch cricket. They dare to dream now.
Resolving Doklam needs steady hands. Will Xi Jinping emulate the Mao of ’62, or show mature diplomacy?
Battling a many-voices-no-impact jinx, the Congress regroups its top communicators. Will it work?
Is it time for Dalits to dump Mayawati and move on? The Dalits need a philosopher, a doer to inspire and mobilise the masses. Not a vote contractor.
Why is modern Indian sculpture a story obscured in shadows?
Adi Ganga, once carrier of the Ganga, now a neglected dribble, seems to be beyond repair
LPs slumber on in memories and attics. That is until now, when a generation bred on sparkling digital clarity has discovered vinyl’s unmatched depth of sound. India is part of an exhilarating global comeback of analogue music.
The TN government keeps entertainment tax on movie tickets even post-GST
Are MeT reports misleading you? Remember the 'so good-looking' tea-seller from Pakistan? Is he really Pakistani though? Read the juicy gossip from the neighbourhood...
The BCCI has kept Northeast states beyond the pale of top-notch cricket. They dare to dream now.
Resolving Doklam needs steady hands. Will Xi Jinping emulate the Mao of ’62, or show mature diplomacy?
Battling a many-voices-no-impact jinx, the Congress regroups its top communicators. Will it work?
Is it time for Dalits to dump Mayawati and move on? The Dalits need a philosopher, a doer to inspire and mobilise the masses. Not a vote contractor.
OTHER STORIES
The story of the Indian railways is braided with that of modernity itself. Its immense socio-cultural importance is superbly laid out in this book.
Whether it’s for soul searching, re-strategising or just political impulse, Mayawati’s Rajya Sabha exit raises speculation
Sindhi nationalism predates the call for Pakistan, but was brutally suppressed later. Pakistan’s youngest political prisoner was part of it.
Gandhi unfurled his radical plans against rampant caste prejudice and untouchability shrewdly. Kolge’s lucid study is a brilliant analytical effort.
From NYrvana to Curry Hill-- How New York City has absorbed a little bit of Indianness...
A regular column on the essential buzz
It needs only pelf and power to enjoy luxuries inside jail. Quite a few manage them too.
Now, funerals of militants see black Islamic State flags being waved in place of green Pakistani ones
An RBI-approved deal in 1958 pioneered the trick in India. Today, banks no more need politicians in their dubious games that rob customers of money.
The main sources of bank funds—savings accounts and fixed deposits—get the rawest deal
Banks are fleecing customers to shore up their profits and offset the dead weight of bad loans to corporates
