Stories written by
Binoo K John
-
Book excerpt: The link between a country’s economic might and Olympic medals
Excerpt from ‘Top game’ by Binoo K John on why wealthy nations dominate the Olympics.
Binoo K John
-
Six challenges that Juggernaut, the phone-based publishing company, must overcome
Changing the publishing game also means having to acquire new competencies and managing by metrics.
Binoo K John
-
Why despite the Kollam tragedy, Kerala temples aren’t stopping such fireworks displays anytime soon
Temple festivals are a cultural lifeline and showpieces of caste rivalry.
Binoo K John
Trending
-
‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
-
How Guwahati became the second-most polluted city in the world
-
Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
-
‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
-
Can BJP use Ram as a campaign tool during the election?
-
Why sorry continues to be the hardest word for Mamata Banerjee and most Indian leaders
Apologies don't come easily to Indians and we remain a country full of grievance and hurt.
Binoo K John
-
What makes Novak Djokovic unstoppable
Statistics explain why the Serb is tennis' World No 1 and is unlikely to be dislodged from the top anytime soon.
Binoo K John
-
Four exciting young talents to watch out for at the Australian Open
Starting with the first Grand Slam next week, some new names are expected to break into the elite ranks of tennis in 2016.
Binoo K John
Video
-
Watch: This fan-made trailer imagines Henry Cavill and Margot Robbie starring in a James Bond film
-
Watch: Mount Ruang erupts in Indonesia, spewing columns of ash and lava
-
Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
-
Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
-
Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
-
What reporters' selfies with Prime Minister Modi really represent
To understand why journalists flocked around the leader, it’s essential to recognise the narcissistic nature of the selfie.
Binoo K John
-
National anthem debate: Must we really reassert our patriotism every time we watch a film?
It makes sense to play the national anthem before an international sports event, of which nationalism is an integral part. But a movie hall?
Binoo K John
-
The tribal world strikes back at Indian writing in English through a doctor
Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar’s fictional annals of Jharkhand is elbowing aside many sophisticated works in the English language.
Binoo K John
The Reel
-
‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
-
Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
-
‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
-
‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
-
‘Civil War’ review: An urgent film about a barely-distant future
-
In Meghalaya, a photo documentary on Khasi girls hits a raw nerve
A series of pictures by German photographer Karolin Kluppel has been criticised as exhibitionistic and for exoticising the region.
Binoo K John
-
Will Amazon take the dotcom out with physical bookstores in India too?
With online prices and an offline presence, the giant could spell the end of all other bookstores.
Binoo K John
-
A short survey of Kerala's long-standing love for beef
Beef has always been an integral part of the cuisine of God's Own Country.
Binoo K John
The Field
-
IPL 2024: KL Rahul, Quinton de Kock power Lucknow to comfortable win over Chennai
-
Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Aman loses in semi-final as Indian men fail to win Paris quotas
-
Shooting, Indian Olympic trials: Esha Singh, Bhavesh Shekhawat lead in respective 25m pistol events
-
Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Deepak Punia, Sujeet Kalkal fail to make weigh-ins in time
-
Chess, Candidates 2024: Gukesh Dommaraju picks up win to become joint-leader with two rounds to go