Articles

A Centenary of Jeeves and Wooster
How they burst onto the scene, flummoxed their author, and stayed

India’s Craze for World Records
Gupta went out and bought a Phillips 100-watt light bulb, went to a nearby park and threw it 104.6 feet. The record, as it stood then, was 106.7 feet.

Will Sri Lanka Elect the Devil it Knows?
Mahinda Rajapaksa faces a crucial election

Why India Went to Mars
India’s business plan to launch satellites

The Crossroads of Faiths
Wandering through the old cities of Israel

India After English
Language battles in modern India

The Stunning Result in India’s Election
The ascent to power of Narendra Modi

Glare of a Gilded Age
A review of Rana Dasgupta’s “Capital”

No Country for Winter Athletes
India and the Winter Olympics