Life, Leisure, Letters

Dadlani SLAPPed

The case of music composer Vishal Dadlani, whom the Supreme Court recently refused relief, has highlighted, for the nth time,...

Read More  By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 08 Sep 2016, 09:08

Time to sack AFI autocrats

The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has not covered itself in glory by defaming and maligning marathoner O.P. Jaisha. The...

Read More  By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 24 Aug 2016, 02:16

Modi should rein in Sri Sri, Ramdev

The abuse-and-accuse strategy, which has delivered rich dividends to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, has found favor with several men, including...

Read More  By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 20 Aug 2016, 10:18

Let Amnesty expose itself

The Narendra Modi regime and the Sangh Parivar may find it odd but their excessive zeal to combat ‘anti-national’ elements...

Read More  By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 19 Aug 2016, 01:12

Independence Day and content of freedom

Busy celebrating the 69th Independence Day, India tends to ignore a disturbing reality: the sphere of liberty is incessantly shrinking—and,...

Read More  By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 15 Aug 2016, 11:20

Act against Naik, not liberty

We, the people of India, claim to have become free on August 15, 1947. Over the years, however, we have...

Read More  By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 13 Jul 2016, 10:54

Moral equivalence—tool to shield Naik

Almost every terror attack is followed with some kind of deception by the apologists for Islamism and, of course, by...

Read More  By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 10 Jul 2016, 10:15

Udta Punjab: Power of art sans message

Abhishek Chaubey’s Udta Punjab is about depravity and redemption, despair and hope, the omnipotence of venality and the heroism of...

Read More  By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 20 Jun 2016, 12:27

Nihalani’s jihad against creativity

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap should be lauded for taking on Central Board for Film Certification (CBFC) Chairman Pahlaj Nihalani over his...

Read More  By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 09 Jun 2016, 11:24

In defence of a vulgar comedian

The reaction of the political class and many others against Tanmay Bhat’s video is a testimony to India’s puerility. A...

Read More  By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 31 May 2016, 01:11

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