Meghnad Desai

British politician and economist Meghnad Desai, a self-confessed Narendra Modi admirer till some time back, has accused the prime minister of not being a team player and predicted that the "disappointed" electorate will not vote him back with a majority.

India talks to itself via Bollywood and Anupama Chopra is there with a sharp ear listening and reporting back. Paisa vasool.

A sepia-tinted India slumbers on in many foreigners: seekers, sojourners, job-hunters and those who stayed on

The epic corporate battle of Mittal's takeover bid of Arcelor, fought against a backcloth of cultural anxiety

He purloined hearts as easily as he broke them. Evergreen hero Dev Anand on his life and loves...

In trying a light-footed hand at some weighty events of our past, Misra's book falls between two stools

Cub hunks may be snapping at his heels, but Shahrukh Khan remains the face of Bollywood in the era of globalisation, when India is the new kid on the power bloc

The villain was meant to be hated, but that is what has come to be loved about him

A sharp, witty excoriation of babudom, but the bite's sting robbed by excessive detail