Many Tamil writers from the Jaffna peninsula have written both prose and poetry. But their readings have largely remained within smaller groups
T.M. KRISHNA'PM Modi had reminded us earlier that Sanskrit was the mother of many modern languages. I think he was being modest. I think it is the mother of all modern languages, except, maybe, Manipuri'
CHANDRIMA S. BHATTACHARYAIn terms of their determination and nationalism, there may be little to differentiate the heads of the ICMR or the Indian Space Research Organisation from the likes of Sarabhai and Bhabha
SWAPAN DASGUPTAWhat can theatre bring to an understanding of the relationship between sport and the nation? James Graham is not the first playwright to transfer the football stadium on to the stage
ALEXIS TADIéRamesh Bidhuri, who shamed Parliament and the nation with his vile bigotry directed at a Muslim member of the House, seems to have been rewarded with a key electoral responsibility
THE EDITORIAL BOARDThe Scavenger of Dreams, which also stars Sudipta Chakraborty, is an official entry at the Busan International Film Festival