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A country where some live with fear has failed
Growing Hindutva politics poses a threat to the shining promise of equality before the law given to all citizens by the Constitution
11 min read12 Dec 2018Mohammed Hanif on the futility satire and the making of his new novel ‘Red Birds’
Hauntingly narrated, 'Red Birds' hovers in the twilight zone between war and peace, life and death
5 min read28 Sep 2018The Lounge list of 20 books you don’t want to miss in 2018
Does it take a new novel and Earl Grey to charge up your day? Or do politics and cricket dominate your bookshelf? There's something for every reader in this year's big offerings from India and beyond
8 min read12 Jan 2018Misbah-ul-Haq, Younis Khan retirement leaves a void in Pakistan Cricket
An era comes to an end for Pakistan cricket with the retirement of Misbah-ul-Haq and Younis Khan
3 min read17 May 2017Blank space replaces New York Times article criticising Pakistan army
A 'New York Times' opinion piece, written by Mohammed Hanif, criticising the Pakistan army was censored by its local publisher and replaced by a blank space
2 min read5 May 2017A short history of extradition from UK to India
India's attempts at Vijay Mallya's extradition from UK follows those involving Lalit Modi, Ravi Sankaran, Nadeem Saifi and Tiger Hanif, all of which are pending
1 min read19 Apr 2017How does the Rs2,000 note score on aesthetics?
Perhaps the government and the RBI should have reached out to India's young and innovative design community on the new Rs2,000 note
3 min read10 Nov 2016Traffic jam
Hanif Kureshi's NH8 uses 3,000 Hot Wheels toy cars to create a beautiful, flow-y installation
1 min read16 Sep 2016Indonesia to investigate Google for possible unpaid taxes
The Indonesian government had also asked to examine the tax reports of the Indonesian offices of three other US Internet based companiesYahoo , Twitter and Facebook
2 min read15 Sep 2016Hanif Mohammad, legendry Pakistan batsman, dies at 81
Hanif Mohammad was famous for his dogged batting in Pakistan's nascent years in international cricket, having opened as a schoolboy for the country's first Test against India in Delhi in 1952
1 min read11 Aug 2016Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared