Stephen Hawking A singularity in space-time SUNIL MUKHI Stephen Hawking (1942-2018) was truly one of a kind: an outstanding theoretical physicist, ...
Pyarelal Wadali Beyond boundaries ZIYA US SALAM Pyarelal Wadali (1943-2018) bridged the divide between classical and folk music during a ...
Diet preferences Health patterns RAMESH CHAKRAPANI The fourth National Family Health Survey unveils interesting data on the dietary ...
Javed Abidi Friend of the disabled ZIYA US SALAM Javed Abidi (1965-2018) worked relentlessly all his life to improve the lives of the ...
Sridevi Iconic actor ZIYA US SALAM in NEW Delhi ILANGOVAN RAJASEKARAN in Chennai Sridevi (1963-2018) came to Bollywood as a dream girl of sorts after playing nuanced roles ...
Jayendra Saraswati Controversial legacy ILANGOVAN RAJASEKARAN Jayendra Saraswathi’s (1935-2018) life as a religious leader was marked by attempts at ...
Health survey Taking stock RAMESH CHAKRAPANI The National Family Health Survey 2015-16 (NFHS-4) provides insightful data on a host of ...
Asma Jahangir Rebel with a cause ZIYA US SALAM Asma Jahangir (1952-2018) spoke for the dispossessed and the deprived in Pakistan and ...
Mohammad Amin Labour’s loss SUHRID SANKAR CHATTOPADHYAY Mohammad Amin (1928–2018), a leader who inspired love in the hearts of all those who came ...
Pending court cases Wheels of justice RAMESH CHAKRAPANI The judicial system remains bogged down in millions of cases despite a rise in the ...
Obituary A man of many hues S. DORAIRAJ The contributions of Gnani Sankaran (1954-2018) as a fearless journalist, theatre ...
Urbanisation Urban shift RAMESH CHAKRAPANI The rapid pace of urbanisation in recent times is projected to continue in the coming ...
Income inequality Land of unequals RAMESH CHAKRAPANI India figures among countries with rapidly increasing income inequality, a problem that ...
Shashi Kapoor Stuff of dreams ZIYA US SALAM Shashi Kapoor (1938-2017) was Hindi cinema’s most good-looking actor, but his persona was ...
SUKOMAL SEN From worker to leader T.K. RAJALAKSHMI Sukomal Sen (1934-2017), a stalwart leader of the working class movement, a scholar and a ...
Foreign investment Dip in FDI growth RAMESH CHAKRAPANI FDI inflow growth takes a hit after robust growth in the first two years of the current ...
Reminiscences The world through a village P. SAINATH Melanmai Ponnusamy, one of the most authentic literary voices of the countryside, passed ...
Football Soccer’s turn SUHRID SANKAR CHATTOPADHYAY The Under-17 FIFA World Cup, which India hosted, was a huge success, and it has given the ...
Air pollution Gasping for breath RAMESH CHAKRAPANI The country’s air pollution problem is going from bad to worse owing to the high usage of ...
Lekh Tandon Star in the shadows ZIYA US SALAM Lekh Tandon (1929-2017) helmed several memorable Hindi films but remained an unsung hero ...
I.V. Sasi Trendsetting titan C.S. VENKITESWARAN I.V. Sasi (1948-2017), a giant among Malayalam film-makers, explored and dramatised the ...
The Australian outback Land of the Aborigines As the first rays of the rising sun caress its smooth flanks, Uluru glows red-hot against ...
Obituary Everyman’s director ZIYA US SALAM Kundan Shah (1947-2017) stole hearts with his meaningful craft that offered a peek into ...
Obituary Doyen of secular history RAKESH BATABYAL A historian who represented Indian academia as an independent voice at the highest ...
