Journalism

a curated list of longform, reportage, op-eds

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Caste and Capitalism


The India Way: What makes Indians successful corporate leaders?

75 years of Indian business: How we began and how far we have come

It’s a good time for Atlas cycles to make a comeback

In job market, caste role reversal

Rise of India’s caste warrior

The business of caste in India

Bharti’s cellular theory of growth

Reading Hindustan in Bihar

From Bhopal to London, quest for justice travels in a bottle

Gender and True Crime


Will equal rights widen gender inequality?

True Stories: Reconstructing Sonali Mukherjee

The Girl with the Peacock Tattoo

A woman sarpanch finds her place under the Sun

Changing approach to dealing with rape

Delhi’s Belly: An Equal Music

Culture


Why the world owes many debts to Boris Franz Becker

Thank you, Roger Federer

Delhi’s Belly | An equal music

Patna’s Brave New Nights

From Bhopal to London, quest for justice travels in a bottle

In this book of history, you are the hero

Hullabaloo in the hinterland

The Beatles Bungalow in Rishikesh

Politics, Policy & Political Economy


Too rich to be PM? Why Britons are unhappy with Rishi Sunak

Indian values are a cornerstone of Rishi Sunak’s bid to be the UK’s next prime minister

Rishi Sunak, Sajid Javid started the wave of resignations that paved the way for Boris Johnson’s exit

Bumper Diwali for British Indians

A Tale of Two Cities

What Atishi’s defeat and Pragya Singh Thakur’s win tell us about India

Is the Aam Admi Party dying?

Thrills, TRPs and precarious predictions: can we trust exit polls?

25 years on, what’s next for Mayawati?

Seeking interns in new political culture

Kamala Balan Bridge: It’s a disaster waiting to happen

Reportage in Series


THE BIHAR SERIES

Part 1: Bihar sees reverse brain drain

Part 2: The roads more travelled

Part 3: Dalits look upon English as the language of emancipation

Part 4: The management of Bihar

Part 5: Not enough teachers to educate India

Part 6: Patna’s Brave New Nights

THE ENGLISH SERIES

Part 1: Will English become India’s weakness?

Part 2: The pitfalls of linguistic jingoism

Part 3: Dalits look upon English as the language of emancipation

THE SANSKRIT SERIES

Sanskrit: revising the language in today’s India

Vaak newspaper

Education


High on education

Islamic student body on a mission for peace

Jamia Millia fights to preserve its secular spirit

Neighbourhood B-Schools | High on promise, but can they deliver?

Bihar’s IIT Dream

Will ISB-Mohali perk up Punjab’s fortunes?

Bihar’s Super 30 and the pursuit of IIT

Government’s madrasa reform plan hits theological hurdle
Indian campuses get a foreign flavour

Book Reviews


Bed, table, Door, Csilla Toldy

The Colony, Audrey Magee

Monsoon, Abhay K.

A Matter of Rats, Amitava Kumar

Book Review | Manoj and Babli: A Hate Story