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The mountain stays and remembers

India, April 27 -- YN Varma's memoirs offer a delightful peek into colonial and newly independent India. A prominent civil servant who joined the Provincial Civil Service in 1936 at 22, Varma (1913-19... Read More


Review: Journeying with India; Memoirs of a Civil Servant by YN Varma

India, April 26 -- YN Varma's memoirs offer a delightful peek into colonial and newly independent India, when the country's diversity was its hallmark and all energies were directed at making it moder... Read More


On the comfort of familiarity

India, March 23 -- Selma Carvalho explores the ripple effects of marriage in her new novel set in London. She dissects the marriage of Alfred Hughes, who wore faded army fatigues and smoked Cuban ciga... Read More


Review: Notes on a Marriage: A Novel by Selma Carvalho

India, March 23 -- Selma Carvalho explores the ripple effects of marriage in her new novel set in London. She dissects the marriage of Alfred Hughes, who wore faded army fatigues and smoked Cuban ciga... Read More


Essay: Stray dogs and the curse of anthroparchal logic

India, Feb. 26 -- "To hell with animal welfare laws.society has the right to kill ferocious dogs roaming on the streets and the people who feed them," reads a tweet on X (formerly Twitter) by one Jogi... Read More