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His life and death was an aberration to the rule of law. by MIHIR SRIVASTAVA Atiq Ahmed was dead before he knew he was being killed. The...

Big cats, a leader, a cop and a hunting tribe. Wildlife protection like art requires royal patronage, and the political will. The Asiatic...

Self-assured, Beena Unnikrishnan, is never in a hurry. Things happen around her. There’s a certain calm in her persona that’s contagious....

BY MIHIR SRIVASTAVA Zubin Atré doesn’t fall into a category. He is in his own category. A man who has travelled the world has a strong...

BY MIHIR SRIVASTAVA A small town boy from Orissa had big plans. Jubanashwa Mishra, was bored with his secured life. He wanted some...

Jono Lineen wrote a beautiful experiential book of travelling on foot across the Himalayas: Into the Heart of the Himalayas. I felt like a a co-traveler reading his book. And more. A feeling or a realisation that doesn't lend itself to words. A way to describe the indescribable is to vividly recreate the situation that made the indescribable possible, happen. And you'd know what's being said--the unsaid. I could see the unseen in his narrative. I thought I knew Jono very we

BY MIHIR SRIVASTAVA SHE entered the room and no one could ignore HER. This is nearly ten years after HER mortal demise. The elder of her...

THE GERMAN CITY OF LEIPZIG has a prestigious university and a fairly active reverberating counter-cultural scene. I, the traveller, was...

BY LIVLEEN BHAGAT I wasn't even four years old when India gained freedom. This year India celebrated 75 years of Independence. My...

BY MIHIR SRIVASTAVA It was the midnight of August 16 when I entered here. My friend, Johannes, a PhD candidate at Tübingen University,...