In this issue

18 Animal Vs Peoples’ Rights - The new rules around sale of cattle for slaughter have stunned farmers. Cattle markets in UP wear a look of desperation and hopelessness.

22 The Next President - Could the Rashtrapati Bhavan see an RSS leader as its new occupant?

32 Cost Of A War - Can increasing strain in Indo-Pak relations lead to a war between the two recalcitrant, nuclear-armed South Asian neighbours.

52 House On The Mill - A new legislation allows mill land to be used for commercial/residential use in Mumbai.

56 Interview - In conversation with Arundhati Roy on her new book The Ministry Of Utmost Happiness.

Also, a review of the much-awaited book.

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'Hindustan Zinc Mining Academy' To Train Youths In Mining Operations

The Company to invest Rs. 30 crore in next 5 years to train 500 youths in Jumbo Drill and Winding Engine Operations

2 mins

Cow Soldiers Ride Buff Bazaar

New anti-slaughter rules choke cattle markets, make farmers desperate

5 mins

The Reluctant Prezmakers

Little hope of winning makes finding a presidential candidate a tough task for an unenthused Opposition

5 mins

'Crowds Will Go Crazy'

Jaya and Karunanidhi out of the way, Rajinikanth now seeks a lead role in Tamil Politics.

6 mins

Canoe In Sea Of Opportunities

Illnesses may have turned him into a figurehead, but the nonagenarian M. Karunanidhi has made sure the DMK can’t be imagined without him

4 mins

Are We Going To War?

The Indian Army is more than a match for its Pakistani counterpart, but tardy modernisation means it has little punching power. Plus, there dangles the threat of a nuclear response.

6 mins

War-Wary Uncle Sam In The Valley

US interest in resolving the Kashmir ‘issue’ thrills separatists and disturbs the Centre

7 mins

A Thousand Year Rattle

India-Pakistan war-talk is now done by the armies, backed by a jingoistic media

5 mins

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