Sunil Gavaskar Gavaskar: India's Greatest CricketerKANTA MURALILittle separates Kapil Dev, Sachin Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar in terms of record. Despite this, a persuasive argument can be made in favour of Gavas
BOOKS Chennai's architectural heritageKANTA MURALILike many other Indian cities, Madras was a British creation.
Lessons from a shock-and-awe finalKANTA MURALIIn a breathtaking display of cricket professionalism and firepower, an Australian team that is made of the stuff of legend turned the final into a one
Selecting the World XIKANTA MURALIThere were several acts of individual brilliance in the 2003 cricket World Cup. An attempt to select the star performers in a World XI, based on their
An out-of-the-box World CupKANTA MURALIIt will take a tremendous effort to prevent Australia from retaining the World Cup. With a rampant Sachin Tendulkar at the helm, India seems best plac
Sachin on songKANTA MURALIHE came to the crease with India chasing 274, in arguably the most pressure-filled situation his team has faced in years. He later said that his philo
Acts of courageKANTA MURALISHANE WARNE'S dramatic exit from the World Cup overshadowed one of the most courageous acts of protest seen in the sporting arena for a long time. In
India's return to form?KANTA MURALIAfter an indifferent start to its World Cup campaign, India has shown encouraging signs of returning to form.
Warne's ShameKANTA MURALIFROM Brian Lara's sublime innings in the opening match against South Africa to John Davison's stunning 66-ball century (a World Cup record) for Canada
The IIT Story: Issues and ConcernsKANTA MURALIThe IITs have consistently performed as institutions of world-class excellence in an otherwise mediocre higher educational system. IIT products have f
Food insecurity in urban IndiaKANTA MURALIFood Insecurity Atlas of Urban India by the M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation and the World Food Programme, 2002; pages 212.
Freebie phobia: The BJP’s concerted attack on redistributive transfers Although the BJP is against ‘freebies’ in principle, in practice it has been forced to use a version of concessions and transfers to counter the o
SlideshowLiving on the edgeThey are river people, whose lives ebb and flow with the waters of the Brahmaputra in a timeless rhythm. But now, hydroelectric projects and homogenis
