Man-animal conflict
When Pakistani politician (and the most photographed captain ever of the Pakistani
By Shobhaa De May 20, 2018
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Guest Column
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Allow captive cultivation of cannabis
By DR Ram Vishwakarma May 20, 2018 -
50 plus? Take care of your bones
By Dr Jatin Talwar & Dr Gaurav P. Bhardwaj May 13, 2018 -
Data protection rules and 2019 elections
By Kamlesh Bajaj April 22, 2018 -
Why this desperation to win?
By Sanjay Manjrekar April 08, 2018 -
Break the walls
By Jorge Ramos February 18, 2018 -
The big health debate
By K. Srinath Reddy February 18, 2018 -
Continue the reforms
By Sandip Somany February 04, 2018 -
Liberty vs entitlements
By Mudit Kapoor February 04, 2018
Shobhaa De
Novelist and columnist Shobhaa De has always been outspoken in her writing and views on urban India. The former editor of magazines like Stardust, Society and Celebrity, has been a model and scriptwriter.
DE TOUR
She transformed my destiny
The Jaising aura! It is unmissable. Unmistakable. I met Indira (“Indu” to friends)
By Shobhaa De May 06, 2018
This policewoman means business
It had been an exhausting day at the lit fest, and all I wanted was a cuppa. There
By Shobhaa De April 22, 2018
Fight well, warrior
Irrfan Khan and I share the same birthday. That is our bond number one. Irrfan is an
By Shobhaa De April 08, 2018
Big man, bigger heart
Earlier this week, I received the sweetest call. It was as unexpected as it was
By Shobhaa De March 25, 2018
Martial marvel
I enjoy lit fests. But, only up to a point. Being a lit fest veteran, I have to
By Shobhaa De February 25, 2018
Expose Bollywood’s Weinstein
I don’t care what the world says—this is my last column for the year—and I am confidently declaring...
By Shobhaa De December 31, 2017
Cary Grant of the East
How can anybody write an ‘objective’ obituary about someone who has been a lifelong crush? I was Shashi...
By Shobhaa De December 17, 2017
The underutilised Vidya
Let me state it upfront: I am prejudiced in favour of Vidya Balan. She is Bollywood’s most...
By Shobhaa De December 03, 2017
A bull and the power of love
Last week, the goddess-like Member of Parliament fromMathura (her cherished constituency) nearly locked...
By Shobhaa De November 19, 2017
Rewriting the governor’s role
The first time I met Kiran Bedi was at a high-profile felicitation function in Mumbai. She had just won...
By Shobhaa De November 05, 2017
The Arya magic
Many, many moons ago, I walked nervously into the imposing <i>Times of India</i> building in Mumbai for...
By Shobhaa De October 22, 2017
The good judge wins it all for us
Like me, there are millions of Mumbaikars who are noise-sensitive. As Indians, we tend to ignore high...
By Shobhaa De September 10, 2017
A lot to crow about Croatia
When I jauntily suggested a Croatian cruise to my husband, I had very little idea about this...
By Shobhaa De August 13, 2017
Mumbai’s tryst with female diplomats
I hadn’t realised Mumbai’s diplomatic corps is verily bursting at the seams with amazing women—five...
By Shobhaa De June 18, 2017