Un-Smart Cities
The Government of India has taken up the Smart Cities Mission, and 20 cities have qualified in…
2016
Unsettling Developments
The proposal of setting up of Sainik Colonies for retired armed forces personnel and “separate townships”…
‘We have to kindle interest in Indian football’
You’ve described the awarding of hosting rights for the 2017 Under-17 World Cup to India as,…
Through a Glass Darkly
Sarbjit Director: Omang Kumar Starring: Randeep Hooda, Aishwarya Rai, Richa Chadda, Darshan Kumar Rating: 2/5 …
Invasion of the Body (Politic) Snatchers
Buddha in a Traffic Jam Director: Vivek Agnihotri Starring: Arunoday Singh, Anupam Kher, Mahie Gill, Pallavi…
न कोई मच्छरमार अनुवाद
गुलजार मूलत: हिंदी फिल्म जगत की एक उपज है—अर्थात, कहा जा सकता है, शुद्ध व्यवसायिक…
Stemming the Tide
On 30 March, answering a long-standing demand raised by women and social activists—and keeping a campaign…
‘I dare! I dare because it is an experiment’
How did you come across Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities and decide that you wanted to work…
The City and the Siege
“It was a dark time and everywhere the soldiers had made sure we were thirsty…
Orchestrators Of Narratives
I heard Prince died. You heard too? I bet you did. Of course everyone did. He…