Excerpts from a speech Rahul Gandhi has not delivered yet by S Prasannarajan; Modis Mandal by Ullekh NP; Abe and Mo: A love story by Amita Shah; Home has to be elsewhere by Siddharth Singh; The Valley of flaws by Sumantra Bose; Open diary by Swapan Dasgupta; To catch a falling star by Shahina KK; Back to the golden weave by Aekta Kapoor; Wendy Doniger: ‘I love the Hindu storytelling tradition’ by Tunku Varadarajan; In conversation by Tishani Doshi and Karthika Nair; The rhetoric and reality of real estate by Aresh Shirali; Cholan glory by Jaideep Unudurti; Mothers and more by Sharanya Manivannan; The permanent performer by Pallavi Pundir; Lost in the city by Georgina Maddox; My encounter with a Blue Whale by Vivek Menon; Akshay the do-gooder by Rajeev Masand and more…