May 31, 2026
Bah Lou – The Legendary Rockstar of Shillong
Some people exist, for a long time, only at the edges of your perception — figures you file away without…
Month: May 2026
May 17, 2026
Biddu: The Man Who Gave the World Its Groove
I’ll be honest, until a few years ago, I couldn’t have told you who produced Kung Fu Fighting. I knew…
May 16, 2026
Movie Review: Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa | Rajat Kapoor
Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa may remind you of Kadakh, another of Rajat Kapoor’s explorations of human character set against the…
May 13, 2026
The Calculus of Restraint: Why Prime Minister Modi’s Economic Exhortation is a Necessary Bitter Pill
By: Shishir Gautam In a series of recent addresses, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pivoted from the rhetoric of “Shining…
May 13, 2026
Modi’s Plea for Restraint: A Rare Crack in the Armour of Aspiration
There was something jarringly un-Indian about Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s recent appeal to the nation. Not that our leaders haven’t…
May 13, 2026
Himanta Biswa Sarma’s Second Term: Balancing Ideology, Austerity, and Assam’s Realities
Himanta Biswa Sarma wasted no time defining his second term as Assam’s Chief Minister. Within hours of his first cabinet…