Temper Tantrum

On January 25, 2007, Moninder Singh and Surinder Koli, prime accused in the gruesome Nithari killings were assaulted by an angry crowd of lawyers and bystanders when produced in court. When asked about it, the lawyers of Ghaziabad, where the incident took place, had two differing views to offer: one section maintained that the lawyers [...]

Madhur Jaffrey Climbs Mango Trees

You don’t often run across a memoir that includes recipes for lamb samosas, tamarind chutney and fresh lemonade Indian-style. Equally rare are cookbooks capable of transporting you back seventy years on a culinary journey that mixes social commentary with a bit of modern history. But when you’re Madhur Jaffrey, cooking maven and media personality, this [...]