Nehruvian, extraordinary, candid, egalitarian. Why Mani Shankar Aiyar needs to be engaged with.

Move over Buddha and Ramdev. Patna has found a new belief system and life-solution all the way from Korea.

Is a comfortable pattern of Civil Services examination a democratic entitlement?

While the Premier Padmini might slowly be phased-off Mumbai’s roads, it leaves behind a trail of memories.

The media couldn’t have had a more comfortable week of controversies - Rushdie, Nandy and Vishwaroopam.

Bihar government spent Rs 28 crore on ads in 2010-11. Did Nitish-friendly media houses get more than their fair share?

Magic, experiment or something in between? The media needs to enrich its discourse on the Direct Cash Benefits Transfer Scheme.

Does physical proximity to media headquarters, dictate the “national” credentials of a tragedy?

The English section of the Mumbai press has started to debunk the myth that Mumbai is “safe” for women.

The media’s “shock” at the killing of a Punjab policeman highlights its disconnect with the India outside Delhi & Mumbai.

There’s a lot more to this Parliament’s winter session than what catches the media’s eye.

Yash Chopra’s typical sugary overdose in his films is leading to collective cinematic fatigue.

Bal Thackeray challenged the liberal democratic perception of identity politics being unnatural to Indian democracy.

The Indian media needs to take its nationalist heart out of its journalistic engagement with the world of sports.

The media is missing a critical element in its engagement with controversial figures like Naipaul.

It’s that time of year! The annual thinking, partying and event managing rituals by newspapers and magazines have begun.