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These Jokers Are Serious
Like the citizens of Gotham City, can Indian stay calm and embrace life?
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Urgent Manifesto: What Next?
Having got rid of the malignant incubus that the Left proved to be, the government must now promptly put in place all the economic measures which they promoted
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'Talent and creativity were ruthlessly buried. Only rote learners survived'
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The Kafka Project
By Ajit Sahi
Alarming and distressing findings from tracking the SIMI fictions across 11 cities READ »

A Judge Stirs A Hornet's Nest

Stunning absence of facts, gross violations of law moves the tribunal judge Gita Mittal to reject the ban

'The SC's stay is a murder of justice'
Despite the setback, SIMI's ex-president is confident the body will be legitimate again

Terror Has Two Faces

Read and draw your own conclusions on SIMI

 

Inside The Whale: State Vs Shahid Badr Falahi
In case after case, the ex-president of SIMI has been the target of law agencies' absurd yet sinister charges READ »

The Good Doctor's Complications
Absolved by several courts, a former SIMI office-bearer continues to face the stigma that bars him from home and job READ »

'They just want Muslim boys to always be in jail'
Moutasim Billah has been a police scapegoat for seven years READ »

A Doubtful Crime And Years Of Unfair Punishment
Yasin Patel is the only SIMI activist to be convicted under POTA. His crime was nothing serious than an offensive poster
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The Cry Of The Beloved Country
Chilling stories of fathers and brothers swallowed by midnight arrests, as family members lack the resources for legal address READ »

The Haunt Of Our Past Lives

A leading Muslim outfit in Tamil Nadu is accused of killing Hindus. But the Centre's lawyers cannot remember their own evidence READ »

SIMI Here, SIMI There, SIMI Everywhere
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In Cold Blood
'Uma Bharti is lying at Amar Singh's Behest'
By Shobhita Naithani
The BJP hit back when it was stung but party General Secretary Arun Jaitley says that sting operations are kosher READ »


Appraisal
The Indigenous Marxist
By Vijay Simha
Harkishan Singh Surjeet read Marxism in a language of his own. An examination of its consequences for the Left and India READ»


Lives
Guardian Of Our Secret Hometowns
By Sudhir Mishra
Dr Binayak Sen embraced what everyone wanted to escape. This filmmaker remembers the gentle friend of his childhood READ»

 

Darfur Conflict
Cry For Copters
By Betwa Sharma
Activist plead with India, among other countries, for helicopters for the ill-equipped mission in Darfur READ »

 
 
Cinema
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Real Reel Women

By Sonali Pattnaik
Education
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Textbook Strike

By Gladson Dungdung
 

Asaram Bapu
Of God And Other Demons
By Tusha Mittal
After mysterious deaths at Asaram Bapu's Gurukul, people are now making charges of landgrabbing READ »

 
 

Kashmir Crisis

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Playing Nero Or Worse

By Harinder Baweja

Left Pulse
» An Avoidable Left Turn
By Vijay Simha
 

Hyderabad Metro
Riding Roughshod
By N Venugopal
The AP government ratifies the Hyderabad Metro Project despite a host of protests
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Trade
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Total Stalemate

By Shantanu Guha Ray
Aviation
» Naresh Goyal & Jet Airways
By Mateen Syed
  
 

Interview
Analyse That
By Ashis Roy
Psychoanalyst and writer Sudhir Kakkar says that the happiness people seek in their lives can only come from a connection to the divine READ»

 
 

Profile: Meenakshi Reddy

» Inside The Confessional
By Anastasia Guha
Books
» Flight From Familiarity
By Kala Krishan Ramesh
 

Activist's Murder
Death In The Afternoon
By Sanjana
The daylight murder of an anti-liquor activist in Bangalore blows the lid off the murky business— and politics— of alcohol in Karnataka READ»

 
 

Land Rights

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Land From Landless

By Manshi Asher

NREGS Corruption

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Welfare's Victim

By Gladson Dungdung
Tehelka-India's Independent Weekly News Magazine
Assam's New Year Wake-Up Call
By Teresa Rehman
The recent blasts in Guwahati again point to the dissensions within militant groups of Assam Read>>

5 reasons why Kandhamal was quiet this Christmas
By Vijay Simha

Trouble in Mayaland
By Srawan Shukla

World's first temple for Indian cricket captain
By A special correspondent
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