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A week with the CRPF in the jungles of Chhattisgarh gives BRIJESH PANDEY a first hand view of what the forces are fighting in India’s bloodiest internal conflict
NEWS DALIT ATROCITIES
Doomed by Caste Damned by Gender
by SHOBHITA NAITHANI, photographs VIJAY PANDEY
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FILMS
The Longest Take of Their Lives
Their families wounded each other from opposite sides of the literary wars. Now with their debut film Peepli Live, Anusha Rizvi and Mahmood Farooqui are ready to take the fight to low culture, says GAURAV JAIN READ >
NEWS N-LIABILITY BILL
THE N SYNDROME
Whichever way you look at it, whether as a private investor or a concerned citizen, a robust Nuclear Liability Bill is a necessity, says PRAKASH CHANDRA
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NEWS ILLEGAL MINING
The country’s biggest illegal mining case, in Karnataka, has reached an important stage
by VIJAY SIMHA
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CONGRESS
The biggest rebellion in Indian politics right now puts Sonia Gandhi in a fix. So, what’s next?
by KUNAL MAJUMDER
UNEMPLOYMENT
The jobless of Punjab find a new way to government jobs — threaten suicide from atop high water tanks
by RISHI MAJUMDER
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FROM THE ARCHIVES

Young Man And The Sea
Being clean and efficient in Kashmir is not enough. Omar’s first year as Chief Minister embodies all the old pitfalls of Centre-state ties, reports PARVAIZ BUKHARI 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

Naxalism in Gujarat: Fact or Fiction?
At The Heart Of It: The Bhopal Verdict
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FEATURED
Radiation City 2 - Mumbai
Unsafe levels of radiation in 90% of Mumbai
EDITORIAL
The Naxal War
SHOMA CHAUDHURY talks of how India's veering at the edge of a very dangerous precipice
CURRENT AFFAIRS FEATURED
OPINION KASHMIR
The Valley will accept a client regime no more
by PREM SHANKAR JHA
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INDIA REACTS : Gujarat’s Shame
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To Mine or Not to Mine
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COMMON WEALTH GAMES
Furious Player of the Fast Game
by SAMRAT CHAKRABARTI
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WORLD CUP 2010
The Flight of the Jabulani
A new template has been written for football teams across the globe to emulate in this World Cup, that blends caution with exuberance, says BODHISATTWA MAITY
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BOOKS
Fount Cuckoo
Ayn Rand’s harangues have long assaulted the blameless. An unflinching biography tells us why but with dishonest intent, says ARUL MANI
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FILM REVIEW
Dumb Luck
NEEL CHAUDHURI
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BUSINESS & ECONOMY
MEDICAL INSURANCE
Four state-owned insurance firms have blacklisted 150 hospitals for inflating bills
by ABHISHEK ANAND & LALATENDU MISHRA
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A need-based switch to solar energy
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Uphill Train Going Nowhere
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CULTURE & SOCIETY
WOMEN
Why Women Should Not Hold On
Women suffer much more than men from the pathetic state of our public toilets. How long before they raise a stink, asks AASTHA ATRAY BANAN
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Wag the bin Laden
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The Voila Ladies
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ENGAGED CIRCLE
GUJARAT
When the State abdicates its responsibility, a caste panchayat will fill the gap
by ANUMEHA YADAV
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The petty neighbourhood shopkeeper is your new banker, saviour
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In The Doc: Mobility is Not Always Upward
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WEB EXCLUSIVES
SUPREME COURT
Book Ban
The Supreme Court decision to lift the ban on the book will not change the situation on the ground: Chhagan Bhujbal. Interview by NIKHIL GHANEKAR and RAJESH LIKHE
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CHILD LABOUR
No More Excuses To Eliminating Child Labour
More than 12.6 million children under the age of 14 are still engaged in child labour, says ANANTHAPRIYA SUBRAMANIAN
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Cooking with past grandmothers
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Losing my religion
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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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