Tales of ‘brilliant’ men, and ‘perfect victims’
When a woman seeks accountability, as is her right, the defence of this man will be taken up by his brood of bros. What we never see is the woman’s trauma Updated…
By Sohail Khan · 16 AugThe Truth can never be hidden
When a woman seeks accountability, as is her right, the defence of this man will be taken up by his brood of bros. What we never see is the woman’s trauma Updated…
By Sohail Khan · 16 Aug
what is it about Doon School that makes adults in their forties, fifties and sixties, as much as lads in their twenties, turn mushy? Updated on: Aug 16, 2026, 07:54:10 IST Prefer…
By Sohail Khan · 16 Aug
Extinction is perhaps now guaranteed, whether via closed doors or open Updated on: Aug 16, 2026, 07:52:04 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link It is Parsi new year today (August…
By Sohail Khan · 16 Aug
There is a peculiar figure summoned repeatedly in sexual violence cases — the “perfect victim”. She should be frightened but not hysterical, traumatised but coherent, angry but not vindictive. She reports promptly,…
By Sohail Khan · 16 Aug
The quiet world of Lodhi Colony Railway Station sits far from the busy Lodhi Road. Silence hangs over the station. A deep sadness seems to be the permanent mood. One cannot help…
By Sohail Khan · 16 Aug
By Rahana Sherin K V On 7 August 2026, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye signed a landmark defence agreement. On paper, the agreement is about hard-power realpolitik. Yet, instead of giving this…
By Sohail Khan · 16 Aug
Russia’s nuclear sector advantage in India could only get more pronounced if the draft rules issued by the Department of Atomic Energy for the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for…
By Sohail Khan · 16 Aug
On India’s eightieth birthday, all our political leaders need to hang their heads in shame. Or to use the inimitable Hindi expression, drown themselves in a handful of water. It should mortify…
By Sohail Khan · 16 Aug
Nargis Fakhri has taken up daily cycling in a bid to stay active. The Rockstar actor took to Instagram to share that she bikes 24 km every day and how her consistency…
By Sohail Khan · 16 Aug