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From Cab Drivers to Doctors: Indians on American TV
It is not easy being a South Asian and an actor in the US. But things could be changing says Ashish Kumar Sen.
Yogendra Yadav: The Hero of Kargil
Yogendra Yadav, the youngest Indian soldier to win a Param Vir Chakra, has a compelling story to tell—about the 18 bullets he took in the battle for Tiger Hill during the Kargil war two years ago.
The Story About A Ranchi Mental Asylum Where Two Chinese Army Men Languish
Kai Friese visited Ranchi for a first-hand look at this long running tragedy.
Bollywood, Banzai: Japan’s Bollywood Fixation
Iain Ball, our man in Osaka, meets a man who wants to change Japanese perceptions of India by showing them our most popular movies.
The Cynic, The Believer And The Firangi: Three Perspectives On The Kumbh Mela
A disaffected Delhi journalist, a spiritually keen Chennai writer and a British photographer provide three diverse accounts of their week at Allahabad.
Rekha Behind The Mystique
Jerry Pinto tries to unravel the mystery behind the mythologising of Rekha.
Ashoke Sen: The Super String Man And The Mysteries Of The Universe
If there is a man in this country who stands a fair chance of winning the Nobel Prize in this decade, in physics for those who are curious, it is Ashoke Sen, says Rohit Gupta
Fathers And Sons: Sandip Ray on Satyajit Ray
“What I miss most is not being able to show him the first cut of my films” – Sandip Ray
In Conversation With Rohit Bal, Delhi’s Flashiest Designer
Rohil Bal talks about his creative process, his current state of mind, and more in this explosive interview.
The Rising Chatwals
How a former Indian Navy pilot came to become one of Manhattan’s most famous hoteliers, and earned fame and infamy for his friendship with the Clintons.
Deepak Chopra’s Magic Carpet
Vijay Prashad on Godmen who repackage Eastern philosophy and sell them to Western elite.
A Man In Full: Decoding Director Mani Ratnam
Anita Nair goes to Chennai to meet Mani Ratnam, the man who crossed over from the South and gave Hindi cinema Roja, Bombay, and most recently Dil Se. Is he all that people say he is?
