Where the heart is without fear
Where the heart is without fear
When angry, loud declaration of patriotism becomes the crutch of the State, something has to be amiss.
Aesha Datta
Aesha Datta
aesha.datta@thehindu.co.in
Journalist. Dreamer. Procrastinator. Amateur photographer. Tea-lover. Tech-impaired. Shameless foodie.
Dilwalon ki Dilli
Dilwalon ki Dilli
Little things can sometimes change your mind and give you a kind of clarity you didn’t expect. Well. May be ...
Pran: The 'Life' of Hindi Cinema
Pran: The 'Life' of Hindi Cinema
“Sherkhan khud aaya tha, khud chala jayega.” And so he did. Pran Kishan Sikand, the gentleman villian, is no ...
Grand Slam on Inverdale
Grand Slam on Inverdale
My faith in humanity’s intelligence took a huge beating on Saturday. While a very senior journalist (sports ...
False Pride and Prejudice
False Pride and Prejudice
Mallika Sherawat called a spade a spade when she said India is regressive for women. So, then, what elicited ...
Blood-stained democracy
Blood-stained democracy
The attack on Salwa Judum founder, Mahendra Karma, was only a question of when and not if.
Fair wear?
Fair wear?
I smoke and I drink. And, yes, I like fattening no-good junk food. Bad things, right? Well, my argument about ...
Candles in the wind
Candles in the wind
The cruel rape of a toddler, a five-year-old child, has chilled the power-centre, Delhi, once more. But, ...
A lesser pain?
A lesser pain?
Two nations were wracked by bombings on Monday. People lost lives in both nations. Yet, one got more ...
Green-washed
Green-washed
About a year from now we were made familiar with three little children — Bindo, Pushto and Nando. These three ...
False Pride and Prejudice
False Pride and Prejudice
Mallika Sherawat called a spade a spade when she said India is regressive for women. So, then, what elicited ...
Blood-stained democracy
Blood-stained democracy
The attack on Salwa Judum founder, Mahendra Karma, was only a question of when and not if.
Fair wear?
Fair wear?
I smoke and I drink. And, yes, I like fattening no-good junk food. Bad things, right? Well, my argument about ...
Other
Galaxy Z Fold2 5G: Phone outside, tablet inside
Samsung’s delectable third category-defining foldable is a total object of desire
The Sony ZV-1 camera is specially for vloggers
It’s a nice travel camera for both stills and videos and would work for a large audience of casual shooters
Buckle up, is the message to Indian aviation
Recent amendments in law require airlines to tighten vigilance and diligence levels for operations. The ...
When an airline operates a ‘proving flight’
Adding a new aircraft type to the fleet is a complex process that requires carriers to demonstrate their ...
Copper loses fizz on lower demand
LME cash market returns to contango; more correction likely in coming days
IPOs chased by retail investors have lagged on returns
Some offers which saw lukewarm retail response have done well post listing
Why the story behind the numbers is equally important in investing
There are two things that are important while considering a business as a worthwhile investment opportunity – ...
How wellness features make your health insurance better
New norms widen the scope of wellness programmes that come with the policy
Caution! We’re socially awkward
The pandemic has made us all shuffle our feet at the prospect of daily social exchanges. In the absence of ...
Two Gandhis, an emulator and newsmongers
The idea of what constitutes freedom is still unclear in independent India
So close, yet so far
Negotiating the India-China border dispute has been a saga of missed opportunities and half-chances
Special appearance: Wai
A Maharashtra town with close to 100 temples is Bollywood’s go-to ‘village’ location
Let’s shop and get India ticking!
We the consumers, on a corona pause, have a role to play in rebooting the Indian economy
How can you get the consumer to shop?
Brands will do well to take the digital advertising route
Bounce back menu
Fast food giant McDonald’s is trying hard to bounce back with a strong marketing menu. McDonald’s India West ...
Why are we not wearing the game?
The global sales revenue of licensed merchandise and services was a whopping $292.8 billion in 2019. Of this, ...
Say cheese, says the organised dairy sector
And it has every reason to smile. Covid-19 has triggered a consumer shift towards branded products as ...
Covid churn
The countrywide lockdown from March last week impacted both producers and processors badly. As demand from ...
India goes bananas over export prospects
India is the world’s largest producer of bananas, but a minor exporter. The tide is turning in its favour, ...
Death by landslides in God’s Own Country
The devastating landslide in Kerala’s Munnar region signals the dire need for ramping up disaster alert ...