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Review: When I Hid My Caste by Baburao Bagul

A manual scavenger’s tools to clean dry toilets.

Updated on Nov 17, 2018, 1:09 PM IST

Review: Kama: The Riddle of Desire by Gurcharan Das

A miniature from the album of Ragamala, circa 1754, shows lovers being served on a terrace. The bow and arrow held by the man are symbols of Kama, the god of love.

Updated on Nov 9, 2018, 6:42 PM IST

Review: More Bodies Will Fall by Ankush Saikia

Students from the north east at New Delhi’s North Campus.

Updated on Nov 3, 2018, 10:07 AM IST

Review: Smart; The Digital Century by Frederic Martel

Hitting ‘Like’: A gigantic sculpture in Milan, Italy.

Updated on Nov 2, 2018, 9:30 PM IST

Review: The Twice-Born; Life and Death on the Ganges by Aatish Taseer

Contemplating the void: A sanyasi meditates on Vijayanagaram ghat on the Ganga in Varanasi.

Updated on Nov 2, 2018, 9:27 PM IST

Review: Kitty’s War by Daman Singh

An M3 Lee tank crosses a river to meet the Japanese advance in March 1944 during the Battle of Imphal.

Updated on Oct 27, 2018, 12:19 PM IST

Review: Between the Great Divide: A Journey into Pakistan-Administered Kashmir byAman Zakaria

Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.

Updated on Oct 27, 2018, 12:19 PM IST

Review: Pyjamas Are Forgiving by Twinkle Khanna

Author and film producer Twinkle Khanna with author Amish Tripathi at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit at Taj Palace in New Delhi on October 5, 2018.

Updated on Oct 27, 2018, 12:19 PM IST

Mid-term review: 32 major UP govt departments used only 31% budget in 6 months

A close scrutiny of mid-term performance of these departments reveals that their failure to expedite use of funds in a time-bound manner may slow down the pace of development ahead of general elections.

Published on Oct 25, 2018, 3:14 PM IST

Book Review: Anything But A Wasted Life is more than just a stripper’s memoir

Book Review: Anything But A Wasted Life is more than just a stripper’s memoir

Updated on Oct 23, 2018, 6:39 PM IST

Review: Acid by Sangeetha Sreenivasan

John Lennon is believed to have drawn ‘Strong’ during an acid trip.

Updated on Oct 19, 2018, 5:14 PM IST

Review: The RSS - A View to the Inside by Walter K Andersen and Shridhar D Damle

Visitors to VD Savarkar’s room at Fergusson College in Pune on his birth anniversary on May 28, 2018.

Updated on Oct 19, 2018, 5:06 PM IST

Review: The Rabbit & The Squirrel by Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi

The Squirrel and her parents!

Updated on Oct 12, 2018, 11:33 PM IST

Review: Bastar Dispatches by Narendra

On the road in Chhattisgarh.

Updated on Oct 12, 2018, 10:38 PM IST

Review: Red Birds by Mohammed Hanif

A vintage WW2 poster of the US Marines. A more contemporary model crash lands in a camp somewhere in Pakistan in Red Birds.

Updated on Oct 12, 2018, 8:14 PM IST

Two stars shine here, says Rashid Irani in review of A Star is Born

An aspiring young songstress leaves no stone unturned as her career blossoms under the mentorship of an ageing, alcoholic Country-and-Western rocker.

Updated on Oct 11, 2018, 4:12 PM IST

Review: Snowflakes of Time by Kanwal Sibal

Cold beauty: One of Kanwal Sibal’s poems titled Death of Winter was written in Moscow and recalls exactly this sort of wintry beauty.

Updated on Sep 28, 2018, 9:05 PM IST

Review: Eleventh Hour by S Hussain Zaidi

Terror at the Taj in Mumbai: The protagonist in this thriller is a survivor of 26/11 and harbours great rage.

Updated on Sep 28, 2018, 8:10 PM IST

Review: The Republic of Beliefs by Kaushik Basu

A protest in New Delhi in January 2014: Kaushik Basu suggests that change can come only if the beliefs of citizens and the state converge. In the context of violence against women, patriarchal restrictions on women’s mobility are likely to derail justice in cases of sexual assault.

Updated on Sep 28, 2018, 7:50 PM IST

Review: Contesting Nationalisms: Hinduism, Secularism and Untouchability in Colonial Punjab 1880-1930 by Vikas Pathak

The Dalit neighbourhood in a village near Chandigarh in 1969.

Updated on Sep 21, 2018, 8:36 PM IST

Review: Storywallah by Neelesh Misra’s Mandali

Radio ga-ga: Stories featured in Storywallah have been presented on Neelesh Misra’s radio show.

Updated on Sep 22, 2018, 9:44 AM IST

Review: Illiberal India; Gauri Lankesh and the Age of Unreason by Chidanand Rajghatta

Demonstrators hold up placards against the murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh during a 'Not In My Name' protest in New Delhi on September 7, 2017.

Updated on Sep 22, 2018, 9:44 AM IST

Review: Night of Happiness by Tabish Khair

Praying at a dargah in Guwahati on Shab-e-baarat.

Updated on Sep 15, 2018, 9:47 AM IST

Review: India Moving by Chinmay Tumbe

Old ties; new roots: Supporters of Seewoosagur Ramgolam, the Prime Minister of Mauritius, before he spoke for Mauritian independence during a constitutional conference at Lancaster House, London, on July 19, 1965.

Updated on Sep 14, 2018, 9:05 PM IST

Review: Peace Has Come by Parismita Singh

Life must go on: Violence-affected villagers prepare food at a relief camp at Gossaigaon, in the Kokrajhar district of northeastern Assam state in December 2014.

Updated on Sep 7, 2018, 9:13 PM IST

Review: Note By Note by Ankur Bhardwaj, Seema Chishti and Sushant Singh

Songs tied up with the nation’s identity: Guru Dutt and Waheeda Rehman in Pyaasa.

Updated on Sep 8, 2018, 9:03 AM IST

Review: Rebel Sultans - The Deccan From Khilji to Shivaji by Manu S Pillai

Malik Amber, the Ethiopian slave who became prime minister of Ahmadnagar Sultanate.

Updated on Sep 7, 2018, 8:57 PM IST

Review: Hicky’s Bengal Gazette; The Untold Story of India’s First Newspaper by Andrew Otis

James Hicky’s campaign against Warren Hastings, the first governor general of India, led to his eventual impeachment when he returned to England.

Updated on Aug 31, 2018, 9:04 PM IST

Review: Polite Society by Mahesh Rao

To the manner born: Mahesh Rao’s characters live in plush homes in Lutyens’ Delhi, the most coveted bit of real estate in India.

Updated on Aug 31, 2018, 8:20 PM IST

A review of our past; a picture of our present

Wrestlers, India, engraving by Lemaitre after a manuscript from Inde, by Dubois De Jancigny and Xavier Raymond, L'Univers pittoresque, published by Firmin Didot Freres, Paris, 1845.

Updated on Aug 10, 2018, 9:43 PM IST

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