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Memoirs of a communicator

6 Jun 2016 12:38 AM IST
One of the major aspects of the I Ramamohan Rao’s life, as a government information officer, is that having pioneered into the field of defence...

Hazards of changing history

6 Jun 2016 12:35 AM IST
But would time sweep on in the same way we anticipated or would it, be with some other mechanism that runs the universe, foil our efforts to make the...

Shashi Kapoor : An actor and a gentleman

6 Jun 2016 12:32 AM IST
His chiselled, impossibly handsome features made him a natural born matinee idol and he straddled commercial Hindi cinema of his day, producing a long...

The magic of Delhi

30 May 2016 2:52 AM IST
For anybody who has had the fortune of calling Delhi his home – either for a part or all of his life – Lingering Charm of Delhi: Myth, Lore and...

Poems that tell a story

30 May 2016 2:48 AM IST
When I sat purposefully to go through the book I received from Khaitan, I became a critic rather than being a reader. My thoughts were similar to...

Delhi’s princely palaces come alive

30 May 2016 2:42 AM IST
“Architecture is one of the finest art forms and can claim permanency due to its continued visibility,” Sumanta K Bhowmick writes in the concluding...

The post-genomic world needs a manifesto

23 May 2016 3:24 AM IST
These are the four bases of DNA – abbreviated as A,C,G and T.“The vocabulary consists of the ‘triplet code’ – three bases of DNA – which, read...

When a ‘Gabbar Singh’ in Kharagpur came to head AAP

23 May 2016 1:55 AM IST
Kurup also admits that he is no bystander but an active participant in the AAP growth story.Two, on account of his own friendship with Kejriwal, the...

Some Bengal in 22 stories

23 May 2016 1:47 AM IST
We have come to know of ‘Bengali’ as masculine, urban, and that often used term: “cultured”. Within these three terms, essentially, all of Bengal is...

Worth a wait

15 May 2016 11:53 PM IST
As the saying goes “A dog is a man’s best friend”, dog lovers and owners have found truth in this every time they have witnessed cases, either with...

Shakespeare in the age of texting

15 May 2016 11:47 PM IST
Or the dying speech of Romeo’s noble friend Mercutio: “No, ‘tis not so deep as a well, nor so wide as a church-door; but ‘tis enough, ‘twill serve:...
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