Conversations
at Manthan

The Talk Over 50% of what we Indians eat is not Indian in origin. Many of these were brought to us by foreigners - notably the Europeans, and by Tamil...

The Talk Medical ethics is one of the hottest issues engaging our minds.  The practices of the doctors, the healthcare and pharma industries are being questioned. Dr B M Hegde...

The Talk Is the food we eat safe ? What is the role and effect of pesticides on our food? What is the effect of pesticides on farmers and farming?...

The Talk This talk was about the US elections. How ethical and transparent they are? Dr Allan talked about the US elections. He is an expert witness in more than...

A motivational lecture by Sangakkara on ‘The Life of a Cricketer’ at a Manthan meet

The Talk Classical music, in particular Indian classical music, demands a discerning, understanding and sensitive audience. The musician enjoys singing and playing for himself, and also to a quality audience....

The Talk This was the first meeting in the city to analyse Budget 2012. The panel analysed and discussed all aspects of the Budget: economic, business, numbers, direct taxes, indirect...

Jeffrey W. Legro, Professor of Politics, University of Virginia, asserted that it was multi-alignment that was the way forward and not non-alignment.

The Talk According to the latest crime statistics, one woman is burnt every hour for dowry.  And these are only the reported cases.  Why is there an increase in dowry...

The Talk Good work done by individuals is often silent and not as widely known as it should be. It deserves celebration, too. Manthan was proud to present Dr Vishwanath...