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INDUSTRIAL CATASTROPHE
For A Few Pieces Of Silver
SPECIAL REPORT
The Line Of No Control
More adivasis are being raped. More adivasis are being armed. The government claims it is disappearing, but the Salwa Judum continues to fuel a proxy civil war. TUSHA MITTAL reports from ground zero. Photographs by Tarun Sehrawat
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NEWS MUMBAI UNDERWORLD
The Bhais Are Back
They’re whispering about it, but the word is out. A new breed of Mumbai’s original claimants is in town, reports RANA AYYUB
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NEWS FOOTBALL
Barefoot Wizards
Buried under the self-rebuke is the moving story of an Indian football team that once reigned over all of Asia. NOVY KAPADIA recounts the glory years
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SPECIAL REPORT
Twilight Zone
127 factories set up. Most have shut down. The fate of Nehru-Gandhi family’s pocket borough turns with the vagaries of UP’s politics, says JAI PRAKASH TRIPATHI
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FILM
‘I Want To Look At The Demon And See What’s Been Missed’
On the eve of the release of Raavan, filmmaker Mani Ratnam speaks to RISHI MAJUMDER about fleshing out villains, love and politics
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FROM THE ARCHIVES

Tehelka tracks Naxalism
Attack on CRPF Camp or Fake Encounter? TUSHA MITTAL reports from Lalgarh, West Bengal

Irom and the Iron in India's Soul
SHOMA CHAUDHURY tracks Irom Sharmila's courage over 10 years

The Nowhere Children
NEHA DIXIT uncovers tragic tales of children being trafficked

Satyam's Raju: Fit for Trial, Caught on Camera
Radiation City 2 Mumbai - Part 2/2
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Radiation City 1 - Delhi
Unsafe levels of radiation in 70% of Delhi
EDITORIAL
The Naxal War
SHOMA CHAUDHURY talks of how India's veering at the edge of a very dangerous precipice
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Fresh Probe Of Reddys
Governor HR Bharadwaj sends complaint against mining don and state minister Janardhana Reddy to EC for conduct scrutiny
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‘I Have Profound Faith In The Indian Judicial System’
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When The Levee Breaks
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PERSONAL HISTORIES
‘‘I Felt Fatalistic And Helpless. As Usual, I Chose Flight Over Fight.’
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BOOK REVIEW
The Naming Of The Bard
Why are there so many conspiracy theories about Shakespeare’s plays? James Shapiro gets to the heart of the literary plots, says ARUL MANI
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FILM REVIEW
The No.1 Ladies Full Of Agency
PRAGYA TIWARI
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PSYCHOLOGIES
‘It’s Irritating To Hear ‘Oh, Purab Is A Nice Guy’
PURAB KOHLI, Actor
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BUSINESS & ECONOMY
ADVERTISING
Gutless Agencies
By demanding participation fee, the reckitt benckiser group has unleashed a firestorm of protest, reports CHANDRIKA DEB
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The Business Of Prediction
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All Those ‘Leftovers’
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CULTURE & SOCIETY
CONTROVERSY
House Of Blue David
For decades David Davidar has been the publishing world’s golden boy, but a sexual harrassment suit has cast a shadow over his career, says NISHITA JHA
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The Hunt For Lost Treasure
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The Voila Ladies
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ENGAGED CIRCLE
FOREST TRAVAILS 2
The Alienated Are Rising
Faulty implementation of the Forest Rights Act, meant to give tribals land security, is stoking rebellion in Jharkhand, reports RAJESH SINHA from Ranchi
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We’re Really Going Places Now
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Starvation Central Series
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WEB EXCLUSIVES
MURDER
The Unkindest Cut
Murder, bravery and the final legal battle. NERGISH SUNAVALA tracks the exceptional story of a 17-year-old girl’s courage
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BHOPAL
Bhopal’s Forgotten Heroes
NISHITA JHA meets retired army officer JP Sud, whose unswerving sense of duty kept him in Bhopal for two years, depriving him of vision and mobility
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CORPORAL PUNISHMENT
Discipline Of Violence
Like any other act of violence, corporal punishment in schools too shows an inadequacy on the part of the teacher, says Bubla Basu
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Moulded To Destruction
Corporal punishment is just a symptom of society’s obsession with creating that perfect student. The need of the hour is a fundamental change in the adult-child relationship, says Benson Issac
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Can He Help Save Pakistan?
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‘The Government Is Hell Bent On Twisting The Facts’
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Vijay Simha's 'Inside Out'
What the mirror in the pavilion says

  Sly Culture
Wedding bells and discovering India, tongue firmly in cheek
  The Music Project
A series of video portraits, documenting independent music
  At The Heart Of It
The Lokpal Face-off. A video editorial by Shoma Chaudhury
  Cinema & Me
'The Godfather is the best film about a family that I have seen,' says Zoya Akhtar
 
 
 
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