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The Business Of Power
By Shantanu Guha Ray
Though the UPA can boast of a massive popular mandate, the new Cabinet will be heavily influenced by the powerful corporate sector READ »

The Gab Of Hindsight
By Santosh Desai
Media coverage and analysis of the election results included both — the ridiculous and the sublime READ »

Ozymandias’ Certain Fall
Mass outrage across West Bengal will overcome the regime READ »

Deconstructing Dhoni
By Boria Majumdar
Self-belief and confidence make MS Dhoni one of India’s hottest captains READ »

Looking Forward for Peace and Progress
READ »

Neither Of Us Thought I’d Get Pregnant. We Didn’t Know I Already Was
Is 25. She is a journalist based in New Delhi READ »

The Hour Of The Untamed Cosmopolitan	Mrs Gandhi And Her Extra God An open letter to the unlikely woman whose tenacity in staying the course has changed the contours of Indian politics. READ»
The Hour Of The Untamed Cosmopolitan	The Humble Tread Of History His lack of aggression was ridiculed in a rough-playing polity. But the ‘weak’ PM’s decency took him past the finishing line READ»
The Vanquished In The Rear-View Mirror For the BJP to survive as a national party and for it to remain politically relevant, it will need new leaders READ»	Patience In The Trenches When did the object of everyone’s jeers and taunts turn into the seemingly magical ‘Rahul factor’? READ»
The Charioteer’s Last Ride If LK Advani had to add a new chapter to his autobiography, how would he describe the bloodbath of Vote 2009? READ»	The Heir Less Apparent The BJP’s most infallible icon feels the heat from unexpected electoral losses in Gujarat. Has the poster boy lost his charm? READ»
The Solitary Reaper Orissa’s chief minister says he is secular, clean, earnest. A crumbling state is desperate to believe him READ»	Lost In Transition Mayawati believed she could lead the country. There are urgent reasons why she slipped in her own state. Is she willing to read the signs? READ»
Tackling The Inconvenient Truth Capitalism and communism aren’t a solution for sustainable growth. India needs to think beyond yesterday’s ideologies READ»	How The Sickle Slashed The Left The CPI(M)’s thirst for industrialisation has alienated rural Bengal and Muslims, leaving cracks in the regime’s wall of fear READ»

In The Red Bastion, Nandigram Went Viral
By Tusha Mittal
The nuclear deal, failed alliances, leadership crisis — no excuse compares with the epidemic of local revolt against the CPI(M) government READ »

A Tide In The Affairs Of Bihar
By Ajit Sahi
The state’s results show how Nitish Kumar split low-caste Hindu and Muslim votes to beat Lalu Yadav at his own game READ »

Rise Of A Rogue Hero
By Rana Ayyub
The MNS, self-styled guardian of Marathi interests, has transformed Maharashtra’s electoral dynamics READ »

Eating The Cake And The Cherry
By Ajit Sahi
YSR has shot back to power, thanks to strategic moves and a massive PR exercise READ »

A Dark Shade Of Saffron, Again
By Sanjana
The BJP’s victory in Karnataka clearly reflects the dominance of the Sangh Parivar and caste politics READ »

The Grand Old Man’s Wild Cards
By PC Vinoj Kumar
Azhagiri’s efforts, the party’s welfare schemes and disunity among pro-LTTE parties ensured the DMK’s victory in Tamil Nadu READ »

Nano
The Nano and its Discontents
By Venu Madhav Govindu and Deepak Malghan
As the Tata Nano is launched to the accompaniment of thunderous acclaim across India, academics Venu Madhav Govindu and Deepak Malghan - debate the appropriateness of the Nano industrialisation READ »

	Election
»	“Advani is closest to the ideology I support”
	By Shobhita Naithani

	Love
»	Loverboy takes on Shotgun in poll fray that also has a Love Guru
	By Shantanu Guha Ray

Telecom
Trunk Calls To Ringtones
By Devika Menon
Rural India is witnessing an explosive growth of cellular phone use. DEVIKA MENON tracks the mobile revolution in a once-fixed land READ »

	Business Books
»	Bottled Up
	By Shantanu Guha Ray

	Business Books
»	A Need To Lead
	By Swathi Sodhi

Tastemakers
The Monks of Cool
By Manjula Narayan
From styling to entertainment design, Mumbai still sets the trends that the rest of the country follows READ»

	Art
»	Portrait In Flagrante Derelicto
	By Gaurav Jain

	Books
»	The Past Is A Foreign Country
	By Nisha Susan

Civil voilence
The Serpent We Forgive And Forget
By Apoorvanand
It is high time civil society owned up to and condemned the violence inflicted by revolutionary groups READ»

	Agriculture
»	A Magic Wand For Hungry Stomachs
	By Sayantan Bera


»	Sole Matters
	By Saumya Dey

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