Kritidhara (Kittu) Pant, The Travel Writer Who Hasn’t Traveled In The Last 10 Years

Of Missed Calls And Wrong Numbers

"To the extent we've been wronged, we must forcefully defend our honour; if somewhere we were wrong we must honestly and courageously accept the mistake and move on," writes Salman Khurshid in his latest book, ‘Spectrum Politics: Unveiling The Defence’. Extracts:

The Banality Of Evil

The torture of incarcerated Tamils was not a betrayal of the Sri Lankan state's Sinhala-Buddhist ideal, but that ideal being taken to its logical conclusion, writes Karthick Ram Manoharan. Excerpts from his afterword to Sri Lankan Tamil novelist Kuna Kaviyalahan’s ‘The Poisoned Dream’.

Former DG Of Audit Told Parliamentary Panel He Was Forced To Sign On CAG’s 2G Report, Says A. Raja’s New Book

In the book 2G SAGA UNFOLDS, Raja says DG Audit told Pariliamentary panel he had deleted the presumptive loss figure from the report because it was not part of the accounting code accepted internationally, but was later included by senior officers at the insistence of Vinod Rai.

Putin Is That Guy On Subway Who Spreads Legs And Encroaches On Everyone Else’s Space, Says Hillary Clinton In Memoir

An exclusive extract from Hillary Clinton’s memoir What Happened

Was He Against Demonetization Or For It? Read Raghuram Rajan’s Book Excerpt On It

The Concept That You Gain Class By Acquiring Money Is Outdated, Says Sudha Murty

What happened when Sudha Murty was called 'cattle class'...

The Lessons Of Partition

A look at Gandhi’s unsuccessful attempt to preserve a united India, as also the goals and strategies of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the fellow-Gujarati who, like Gandhi, studied law in London, and the role of other forces in the partition outcome.

After Shooting Dead His Wife’s Lover, How Did Naval Commander Nanavati Salvage Marriage And Script A New Love Story In Canada?

When Parsi naval commander Kawas Nanavati shot dead his English wife Sylvia’s Sindhi lover Prem Ahuja on 27 April 1959, the trial held the nation in thrall for five years. And what about the aftermath? The Canada years of the couple have remained unexplored – till now. How did they weather the storm, salvage their marriage and script a new love story in Canada?

Om Puri, Through The Eyes Of His Former Wife

Puri had expressed his displeasure with some sections of the book and the following chapter titled 'Om At Home' is believed to have strained their relationship, ultimately leading to their split.

The Gandhi In The Opposition

A biography of Feroze Gandhi brings to life a fiery parliamentarian

The Gandhi Clan And Its Reluctant Candidate

Ravi Velloor’s book India Rising: Fresh Hope, New Fears chronicles the key events of the decade that led to the rise of Narendra Modi.

The Start Of The End Of Tax Havens?

Anyone who acquires an anonymous shell company should know that, in this digital age, secrecy is an illusion.

Lutyens's Journalism

Unaware when co-option turns into comfort, and the minister and the journalist become friends. Each an extension of the other.