FADING CRIMSON FLAMING ANGER
By Shantanu Guha Ray
The desperate battle for Lalgarh might recapture land for the Left, but the hearts and minds of its denizens are lost to them.
‘Rural Bengal Is Still Our Strength’
CPM State Secretary Biman Bose admits that Lalgarh is a problem, but claims that the Left Front’s rural base is still strong
A Strange And Bitter Crop By Sanjana
An ambitious RSS social engineering project is transporting children from Meghalaya to Karnataka to bring them up ‘the Hindu way,’
‘The Children Will Champion Hinduism’
At the Kalyan Ashram in Shillong, Prafulla Chandra Koch and Sukanto Borman, two RSS workers, talked with TEHELKA about what the RSS hopes to gain through the programme. Both refused to be photographed.
‘I Begged Them For My Son’s Number’
She believed the RSS when they said a better future awaited Iohi but didn’t have the money to bring him back
To Kashmir, Chhattisgarh, Manipur and Nagaland, we can now add Lalgarh
India is signalling its willingness to engage Pakistan’s civilian establishment
In Cold Blood ‘The Morale Of The Mumbai Police Was Down’ By Rana Ayyub
Defending his committee’s 26/11 report, RD Pradhan tells RANA AYYUB why it nailed the police chief but absolved the larger police force
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Special Report
Bringing Out The Dead
By PC Vinoj Kumar
Only dalits wield the scalpel in Tamil Nadu’s mortuaries. Successive generations work in sordid conditions and see no way out
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Interview ‘Confusion Over Hindutva Cost The BJP’
ByNeha Dixit
NDA convener Sharad Yadav tells NEHA DIXIT that the the BJP must shoulder the greater portion of the blame for the poll debacle
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Telecom Hand, Set And Match For Beijing
By Anil Kumar Trashing security concerns, A Raja’s telecom ministry gives a Chinese conglomerate a Rs 10,000 crore gift
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Queer Right Quilts Of Love
By Amrita Nandy-Joshi
Queer Pride Week comes once a year but millions of Indian women fight all year round — as women, ‘single’ women and lesbians READ»
Recession Into Darker Hearths
By Devika Jain
The female workforce from the deprived sections has been seriously hit by the global economic crisis 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
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