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Laughing into his 90th year: Ruskin Bond

India, May 18 -- How do you plan to celebrate your 90th birthday? Do you like birthday cakes? The one thing that I haven't lost in life is my appetite. I like going out for lunches, and I eat well. M... Read More


Ruskin Bond: Laughing into his 90th year

India, May 17 -- How do you plan to celebrate your ninetieth birthday? Do you like birthday cakes? The one thing that I haven't lost in life is my appetite. I like going out for lunches, and I eat we... Read More


Raghuram G Rajan - "Everyone should have a chance to succeed"

India, May 16 -- In what context did the two of you get to know each other? Rajan: Well, I was the Chief Economic Advisor to the Finance Ministry. I got an email from this guy (Lamba) at Princeton Un... Read More


Creating meaning from the debris of life

India, May 11 -- Long before "upcycling" became a buzzword, there lived Nek Chand Saini, who began building the rock garden in Chandigarh in 1957. His labour of love, which sits beside the serene Sukh... Read More


Review: The Boy Who Built a Secret Garden by Lavanya Karthik

India, May 10 -- Long before "upcycling" became a buzzword among Indians who like to repurpose discarded objects, there lived Nek Chand Saini who began building the rock garden in Chandigarh in 1957. ... Read More


'Simplicity can be really wonderful'

India, May 4 -- 1During a session, you said that being "a gay writer" is different from being "a gay person who writes". How would you explain the difference? Why is it important for you to make this ... Read More


John Boyne - "Simplicity can be really wonderful"

India, May 3 -- During one of your sessions, you said that being "a gay writer" is different from being "a gay person who writes". How would you explain the difference? Why is it important for you to ... Read More


Interview: Satish Arora, co-author, Sweets and Bitters

India, April 30 -- You have cooked for several high-profile guests like Indira Gandhi, Dhirubhai Ambani, Queen Elizabeth, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Amitabh Bachchan and Margaret Thatcher. How do you manag... Read More


'Sometimes I write to think'

India, April 20 -- 1Intertidalis based on a diary you kept in Chennai between 2020 and 2022. What made you record your "observations of coast, wetland, climate and self" insuch detail? Did this start ... Read More


Yuvan Aves, author, Intertidal - "Sometimes I write to think"

India, April 19 -- Intertidalis based on a diary you wrote in Chennai between 2020 and 2022. What made you record your "observations of coast, wetland, climate and self" insuch detail? Did this start ... Read More