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Rahul In The Hinterland
The Gandhi heir can use his impressions of rural India for more than his party
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Cricket's Revolution
It's only a matter of time before viewer fatigue impacts the IPL's TRPs
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Death To The Death Penalty
Capital punishment undermines human dignity as well as international law
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'As the crowds waited, I sat inside, cajoling this debauched man'
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'GDP will not define the leadership in Asia'
By Ajit Sahi
Bill Emmott, former editor of the Economist, dissects the rivalry of the two Asian giants and its future shape
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Media Watch
Spoilsports Versus Cheerleaders
Santosh Desai
Ahmadinejad was here. Yes, he was. Most channels were too focused on the IPL to care READ »

Change: Notes On Survival
Snake Whisperer
Rahul Alvares
Despite their many benefits, snakes are killed indiscriminately READ »

Culture Vulture
Our Cellphones, Our Selves
Arul Mani
I've never understood the mounting hysteria about cellphones in educational institutions READ »


Special Report
Wealth Over Health
By Tusha Mittal
Farmers in Punjab sell toxic wheat to the mandis while growing organic food for their own homes
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In Cold Blood
'We are in the process of educating men'
By Mihir Srivastava
Union Minister Renuka Chowdhury says that her male colleagues don't know how to deal with feminisation READ»


Profile
What's Love Got To Do With It
By Nisha Susan
Imtiaz Ali, the director of Jab We Met, shows a deft hand at spinning modern fairy tales for the urban heart READ»

 

Global Politics
Iran Connection
By Mohammad Amir Ahmad Khan
The growing economic and strategic ties between India and Iran are making America nervous, and that's just as it should be READ »

 
 

Cinema

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The Icon

By SMM Ausaja
India Tourism
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Incorrigible India

By Madhu Ramnath
 

Karnataka Polls
A Poll By Media
By Sanjana
A slew of provocative ads by political parties ratchets up election fever in Karnataka READ »

 
 

Goldsmiths' Suicides

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Golden Noose

By PC Vinoj Kumar

Kerala
» Nobody's Child
By KA Shaji
 

Indian Premier League
The Money Begins To Talk
By Shantanu Guha Ray
The cricket may be within boundary ropes. But outside, it's a business of perform-or-perish. No wonder heads have started to roll at IPL READ »

 
 
State Apathy
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Left Turn Around

By Asesh Sengupta
Photo feature
» Bitter Brew Slideshow
By Swapan Nayak
  
 

Essay
The Golden Girls of Sonagachi
By Dilip D' Souza & Tom Pietrasik
No morality. No tragedy. A reality check in Kolkata's largest red light area READ»
 
 

Art

» The Heart Of Our Ugliness
By Apoorvanand
Pornography
» The Beatitudes Of A Bountiful Bhabhi
By Anastasia Guha
  Childbirth
The Return Of The Midwife
By Hemangini Gupta
Horror stories surrounding childbirth in hospitals are forcing affluent women to opt for village-style natural births READ»
 
 

Activists in Trouble

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Campaign Pains

By Sanjana
Youth Speak
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Give The Great Indian Babudom A Break

By Pratyush

By Shantanu Guha Ray
Coal India wants Transparency International to instil value systems but it is saddled with tainted officers
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