Cops can't treat Citizens as Criminals amid Lockdown, The Tribune,
April 2, 2020 Keeping Count of Lives Lost to Lockdown, The Tribune, April 20, 2020

Hindi mainstream films dominate National Awards, The Tribune,
August 17, 2019 We love Hindi; don’t force it down out throat, The Tribune, June 9, 2019 Payal Tadvi's suicide a rude reality check, The Tribune, May 31, 2019 The Fine print of Hindu Rashtra, The Tribune, May 21, 2019 Why Modi endears himself to urban middle class, The Tribune, May 11, 2019 The crowd puller who pulls no punches, The Tribune, April 30, 2019 Biopics in poll time are proxy promotions, The Tribune, March 25, 2019 Political Passivity among Youth a worrying sign, The Tribune, March 11, 2019 Sting in the tail on the campaign trail, The Tribune, February 23, 2019 Shutting Up Dissent, The Tribune, February 13, 2019 Moral Policing Shadow over Dance Bars, The Tribune, January 25, 2019 Parallel Universes of Mrinal Sen, Kader Khan, The Tribune, January 4, 2019

When communalism gags a great actor, December 24, 2018 Stop entertaining frivolous pleas against films, The Tribune,
December 10, 2018 Hounding out an academic point of view, The Tribune, November 5, 2018 DNA of neglect and carelessness, The Tribune, October 25, 2018 Parsing the fog of #Metoo and impropriety , The Tribune, October 10, 2018 Medieval Construct of Culture fuels honour kiling, The Tribune,
September 24, 2018 Enemies of the State? The Tribune, September 1, 2018 Obits need not whitewash dark patches, The Tribune, August 18, 2018 What Modi Rule tells us about Ourselves, The Tribune, August 8, 2018 Sacred Games – Another Censorship Saga, The Tribune, July 19, 2018 Aadhar – From Citizens to Subjects, The Tribune, March 6, 2018 These are crimes of our times, The Tribune, Jan 10, 2018

Brand Modi – Created, marketed by media, The Tribune, Dec 23, 2017 Why no receipt for cash payments? The Tribune, Nov 18, 2017 The Leisure Matrix of the Middle class, The Tribune, Oct 14, 2017 14 years on, a mockery of justice, The Tribune, Nov 3, 2017 Stand up to Motivated Bullying, The Tribune, Sept 23, 2017 The rising spectre of authoritarian rule, The Tribune, August 12, 2017 Indu Sarkar: Publicity, Politics & Protest, The Tribune, July 22, 2017 Ancient Civilization or Primitive Society, The Tribune, July 8, 2017 Rajinikanth in politics - More Questions than Answers, the Tribune, June 24, 2017 Flawed Liberal Discourse, The Tribune, June 12, 2017 Celebrities, it’s time to show some spine, The Tribune, May 27, 2017 Baahubali 2 – Hype and Herd Mentality, The Tribune, May 6, 2017 Time we listened to the scourge of sound pollution, The Tribune, April 26, 2017 Is it Farewell to anti-establishment journalism? The Tribune, April 1, 2017 Two Massacres, Two PMs, The Tribune, Mar 1, 2017 Jolly LLB 2 – Cuts and Contempt of Creativity, The Tribune, Feb 11, 2017 For art’s sake, don’t assault artistes, The Tribune, Feb 1, 2017 Celebrating Anarchy, The Tribune, Jan 5, 2017

Where have all the Checks and Balances Gone? The Tribune, Dec 28, 2016 Why Readers matter in the age of Newspeak, The Tribune, Dec 14, 2016 Politically Correct Straitjacket, The Tribune, Dec 3, 2016 Infallible leaders? Blame it on the Bhakts, The Tribune, Nov 19, 2016 Incredulous India: PM as Tourism Mascot? The Tribune, Nov 9, 2016 Popular Fiction – The Chetan Bhagat way, The Tribune, Aug 29, 2016 25 years on, a worm’s eye view of reforms, The Tribune, Aug 3, 2016 Bharat Mata’s brats: The gratification syndrome, April 12, 2016 Middle Class or Insecure Juveniles? The Tribune, Mar 28, 2016 High Visibility, low impact rob media of sting, The Tribune, Mar 2, 2016

Why they love to hate Jawaharlal Nehru, The Tribune, Nov 21, 2015 Write to Dissent, The Tribune, Oct 28, 2015 Murder in the Media - Foul Play fares well, The Tribune, Sep 1, 2015 FTII Fracas: Picking up the saffron gauntlet, July 25, 2015 Thoughts of a not-so-proud-India, The Tribune, May 28, 2015

Media – Naïve, Neutral or Partisan? The Tribune, April 29, 2014

Handbook for Politicians - Book Review, The Tribune, June 2, 2019 Forlorn Footwear on the Danube, The Tribune, October 28, 2018 Chronicles of Creativity and Conflict, The Tribune, October 21, 2018 The Netherworld of Nazi Crimes, The Tribune, September 16, 2018 Living a ‘Writerly’ life at Hald, The Tribune, March 26, 2017 Gregory Peck – A heck of a performer, The Tribune, Oct 9, 2016 Tryst with Torture, The Tribune, Aug 14, 2016 Explorations of Good and Evil, March 27, 2016 Maritime Marvel, the Tribune, Mar 13, 2016 Finland’s Russian Legacy, The Tribune, Feb 14, 2016 Songs of Substance, The Tribune, Jan 17, 2016 Charlie Chaplin’s Killer Act, The Tribune, Nov 22, 2015 Fort of fatal surprises and deadly innovations, The Tribune, Oct 18, 2015 Abode of Snow, The Tribune, Aug 2, 2015 Maritime Marvel, the Tribune, Mar 13, 2016

Rajini, Kamal – will they, won’t they? Deccan Herald, Dec 29, 2017 ‘Padmavati’, a trial by fire, Deccan Herald, Nov 25, 2017 After DeMo, Clueless and Cashless, Deccan Herald, Nov 20, 2017 Can FM Radio upgrade content?, Deccan Herald, Sep 27, 2017 Indu Sarkar – Cong’s intolerance policy, July 25, 2017 The Sly Customer Cesses of Corporate India, June 26, 2017 Screenwriting Credits, a matter of ethics, Deccan Herald, May 24, 2017 The Political Split on Social Media, Deccan Herald, April 16, 2017 BCCI, improve spectator facilities, March 3, 2017 The Bogey of Hurt Sentiments, Deccan Herald, Feb 1, 2017 Why are people Silent? Deccan Herald, Dec 19, 2016 Facilitating Hassle-free body and organ Donation, Deccan Herald, Nov 19, 2016 Change the Mindset, Deccan Herald, Oct 13, 2016 Despite Claims of change, Railways getting worse, Deccan Herald, Aug 3, 2016 Censorship and Artistic Freedom – An age old battle, Deccan Herald, June 18, 2016 Freedom to Offend – A double edged sword, Deccan Herald, June 12, 2016