Modern Classics
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Partition’s ghosts: Amrita Pritam’s ‘Pinjar’ is a moving tale of revenge and resilience
The Punjabi novella yielded a movie version by Chandraprakash Dwivedi, starring Urmila Matondkar and Manoj Bajpayee.
Anu Kumar
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Grave pleasures: Looking back on desire, death and the 20 years between Arundhati Roy’s novels
Are the twins of ‘The God of Small Things’ finally fused in the androgynous Anjum of ‘The Ministry of Utmost Happiness’?
Brinda Bose
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Cormac McCarthy’s ‘The Road’: A bleakly beautiful journey across a devastated American wasteland
The last in a three-part series about the changing concerns of the road novel.
Rajat Chaudhuri
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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‘Crew’ review: A sexy, funny and honest airline heist movie
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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‘Mara and Dann’: Doris Lessing’s futuristic novel embodies a journey away from our dismal world
The second in a series on novels with road trips at the heart of their narratives.
Rajat Chaudhuri
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‘On The Road’: Jack Kerouac’s madcap novel about wild people in a car gave a voice to a generation
The first in a series on novels with road trips at the heart of their narratives.
Rajat Chaudhuri
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Will Arundhati Roy's new novel change the course of Indian writing in English again?
'The God of Small Things' sparked a whole new literature. What will 'The Ministry of Utmost Happiness' bring?
Ulka Anjaria
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist
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Watch: Footballers give their jackets to young player escorts amidst heavy rain in New York City
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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it
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‘Look at my wonderful costume’: Actor Anne Hathaway reacts to scenes from some of her popular movies
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Watch: Chef makes life-sized pencil and sharpener entirely from chocolate