Mukund Padmanabhan

Mukund Padmanabhan was the editor of The Hindu between 2016 and 2019

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People hold placards protesting the anti-terror bill of the then Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte, in Quezon city, Metro Manila, Philippines, in 2020.

Review of Maria Ressa’s How to Stand up to a Dictator: Beware the bot mob

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At over 1,000 pages, The Ink Black Heart is arguably a little too long, but the reader is well rewarded for staying until the very end

Review | Clever characterisation and suspense mark Robert Galbraith’s ‘The Ink Black Heart’

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Singhvi thinks that lawyers don’t exist to assess or judge their clients. “I respectfully disagree with Gandhiji (who had strong views about who to represent),” he quips.

Noted lawyer Abhishek Singhvi recounts eight significant cases in his book From the Trenches

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The township’s galaxy master plan

Auroville and the price of perfection: Akash Kapur on his new book

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‘Languages of Truth: Essays 2003-2020’ review: The real and the imagined

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William Dalrymple on 'The Anarchy' and the cunning of the East India Company

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Salman Rushdie’s ‘Quichotte’ review | The league of ingenuous gentlemen

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S. Muthiah, historian and columnist, in Chennai.
Photo: S. Thanthoni.

A tribute to S Muthiah

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Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Chennai on Tuesday.

If the Opposition wants to go on a wild goose chase, so be it: Nirmala Sitharaman

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Serbia's Novak Djokovic poses with the Wimbledon trophy after winning the final against Kevin Anderson, in London on July 15, 2018.

Wimbledon 2018: Djokovic triumphs in an emphatic manner

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Regal show: Angelique Kerber made Serena Williams look pedestrian in winning her first Wimbledon title — the German’s third Major trophy.

Angelique Kerber wins Wimbledon 2018 in style

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Marginal result: Kevin Anderson’s, right, better numbers against John Isner put things in perspective.

What the numbers said

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Serbia’s Novak Djokovic in action during the epic semifinal against Spain’s Rafael Nadal at the Wimbledon 2018 tennis championship in London on July 14, 2018.

Wimbledon 2018: Djokovic downs Nadal in a match for the ages

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Going the distance: Kevin Anderson, as he had done against Roger Federer, kept his nerve in the fifth set which lasted close to three hours.

Anderson outlasts Isner in an epic battle of giants

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