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COVER STORY
Can India and Pakistan mend the rifts?
Mani Shankar Aiyar gives us a few tips to make sure we get there
How did we get here with our neighbour and how do we go on from here
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NEWS TERROR PROBE
Malegaon. Mecca Masjid. Ajmer Sharif. Why are tapes implicating ultra Hindutva outfits in terror blasts gathering dust?
BY RANA AYYUB
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ART
Jangarh Shyam committed suicide nine years ago.
Now, as his clan pushes his legacy, Gond art is becoming a rage abroad
BY NISHA SUSAN
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LAND RIGHTS
Bullets. Bodies. Land. Corporations. A big firm zeroes in on farm land for a thermal plant, and the villagers resist because it’s all they have
by KUNAL MAJUMDER
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WEST BENGAL
Chhattisgarh has reached West Bengal. The forces, the rapes, the resistance, and the State response: it’s an eerie replay
BY TUSHA MITTAL
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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

At The Heart Of It: The Label "Hindu Terror"
Naxalism in Gujarat: Fact or Fiction?
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EDITORIAL
Shoma answers questions on Naxalism - 1
On why it is a bad idea to involve the army in an internal conflict
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Shoma answers questions on Naxalism - 2
On "transactional fairness" and Maoism in politics
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Unsafe levels of radiation in 90% of Mumbai
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The Naxal War
SHOMA CHAUDHURY talks of how India's veering at the edge of a very dangerous precipice
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PARAMILITARY
‘CRPF only needs good intelligence to succeed’
Vikram Srivastava, head of the country’s largest paramilitary force, tells BRIJESH PANDEY that the morale of his men is high, despite the setbacks in a hostile terrain
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‘The RSS is a victim of neo-Nazi hate politics’
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10 THINGS : ABOUT CWG 2010 THAT RANKLE
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TELEVISION
What’s a girl like her doing in a place like this?
New technologies like 3G might make Bol Niti Bol a herald of things to come, but it will first have to fight off all those kids with their camcorders, reports SAMRAT CHAKRABARTI
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BOOKS
Will They Get Our Bellies?
MARIE-MONIQUE ROBIN has laid bare the criminal DNA of Monsanto. Enough reasons to throw it out, says PM BHARGAVA
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FILM REVIEW
Mid-flight turbulence
GAURAV JAIN
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BUSINESS & ECONOMY
AVIATION
Air India is paying millions to hire top talent in its turnaround bid. Will it work?
By SAMIRAN SAHA
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‘The issue is one of ethics. And the AAAI is soft on it’
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Kolkata, a port of no call. Orissa on a roll
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CULTURE & SOCIETY
CINEMA
You Get the Stars, You Get No Love
Lamhaa breaks away from the Bollywood mould by diving into Kashmiri politics, but ends up reinforcing some dangerous prejudices, says PRAGYA TIWARI
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The Old World Is Not Enough
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Resurrecting A Scandal
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ENGAGED CIRCLE
POLLUTION
One gram mercury can kill a 25-acre lake. A plant has leached mercury for 10 years into Kodai
By NITYANAND JAYARAMAN
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The petty neighbourhood shopkeeper is your new banker, saviour
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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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