Gautaman Bhaskaran
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Mohsin doesn't write books in movie forms...December 2 2012

A picnic named Bollywood...November 30 2012

Kasab's execution renews debate...November 23 2012

Vijay and his gun...November 16 2012

Will China and India bury their past?...November 9 2012

Indian film captures terror of Naxalism...November 5 2012

Ang Lee, the man I missed...November 2 2012

Positively unfair, this conduct...October 26 2012

Soot and stain do not make India...October 19 2012

Now Sonia's son-in-law in the soup...October 12 2012

Salman Rushdie must be welcomed...October 5 2012

India's Oscars fiasco...October 2 2012

The Rahul Riddle...September 28 2012

The big shop and the little shop...September 21 2012

Cartooning in the time of democracy...September 14 2012

Manmohan under foreign fire...September 7 2012

Lure of Lido lingers...September 3 2012

The noose to martyrdom...August 31 2012

Will Venice Film Fest deliver?...August 29 2012

Racist India...August 24 2012

India at 65: A nation in turmoil...August 17 2012

The great Indian drought...August 10 2012

Bollywood on walls...August 3 2012

India's new terror...July 27 2012

The Guwahati shame...July 20 2012

The man who drove women wild...July 19 2012

Bollywood beats the censors...July 17 2012

The treasure hunt...July 13 2012

Kill Bills on the road...July 6 2012

A mobile madness...June 29 2012

Divide and misrule...June 22 2012

Kamal Hassan set to thrill...June 20 2012

Drama over a president...June 15 2012

Can Manmohan be believed this time?...June 8 2012

Mr Prime Minister, what are you doing?...June 1 2012

Faceless communication...May 26 2012

Indian summer at Cannes...May 18 2012


Leela Samson quits Kalakshetra, but why?  ....May 11 2012

Teenage sex can be a crime...May 4 2012

The 'Dirty' Picture...April 27 2012

Might to madness...April 20 2012

Ordeals of Khans...April 16 2012

A nun's story...April 13 2012

A coup, but that is a laugh...April 6 2012

The new god...April 2 2012

The Tibetan dilemma...March 30 2012

Was Chennai sending a message?...March 23 2012

The Italian imbroglio...March 20 2012

Derailing railways and nation...March 16 2012

Must Rahul Gandhi be blamed for Congress defeat? ...March 9 2012

Take your pick: N-power or darkness...March 2 2012

Stars' street show...February 28 2012

Murder at sea...February 24 2012

For whom the Oscars toll...February 22 2012

Oh! Calcutta...February 17 2012

Problem parenting...February 13 2012

Ministers watch porn in Assembly...February 10 2012

Will Rahul lift the Congress in UP?...February 7 2012

Will the Home Mininster resign?...February 3 2012

Rajnikanth's prance into the past...January 30 2012

Bullying the bull...January 27 2012

Rushdie Affair: The shame of it all...January 23 2012

Rushdie a victim of politics? ...January 20 2012

Mortifying manifestation...January 13 2012

Flight of fear...January 6 2012


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Heinousness of honour killing...December 30 2011

Woes of a prime minister and his party...December 23 2011

The gag culture...December 16 2011

Healing house turns killer inferno...December 10 2011

India's darkest hour...December 9 2011

Hello and goodbye to FDI...December 2 2011

The incredibility of it all...November 25 2011

Cars and chaos...November 18 2011

Kanimozhi: Will the bail come?...November 11 2011

The seven billionth dilemma...November 4 2011

A skewed view...October 28 2011

The dilemma over the noose...October 21 2011

Woebegone villages...October 14 2011

Indian literature lost in globalised translation...October 10 2011

Where is the Prime Minister?...October 7 2011

Let the tiger burn bright...September 30 2011

Of the rich, for the rich...September 23 2011

Prime Ministers in waiting...September 16 2011

Bond meets Gandhi...September 14 2011

Delhi blast points to sheer apathy...September 9 2011

Indian cinema happy at home...September 2 2011

A flawed method...August 26 2011

Will Prakash Jha's film be the last to face ban?...August 22 2011

India needs a billion Hazares...August 19 2011

No to the noose...August 12 2011

Where are the girls...August 5 2011

Private enterprise disgusted...July 29 2011

Blood on Indian roads...July 22 2011

Mumbai mayhem calls for deeper probe...July 17 2011

Must Manmohan Singh remain in office...July 15 2011

Minister angers gays...July 8 2011

Rajnikanth the man of the masses...July 1 2011

Animals party, men starve in India...June 24 2011

A canvas of bigotry...June 17 2011

India's battle against black money...June 10 2011

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