In this issue

18 Ram Ke Parinam
Twenty five years ago, the ground opened up in Ayodhya and gobbled all good faith. Now,
when we are a ‘safe’, globalised distance away from the Babri Masjid demolition, the BJP
appears to be revisiting the event to reap more poll dividends.
50 The Digi Dream Plan
Dr Ajay Kumar, former additional secretary, Ministry of Electronics and IT speaks about
the importance of digital India and growing cyber threats
52 News Bait Ocean
In an overwhelming world of eye-grabbing digital content, the philosophies and ethics
around journalism have twisted and turned. Stay alert, the algorithms have figured you out.
56 Overworked Stallions
The hectic schedule never seems to end and the BCCI never seems to care. Skipper Kohli
has hinted at the hard-pressed state of his team, but is anyone listening?
60 Home To The Rasikas
The vibrant Carnatic scene in Chennai has made young NRI classical musicians born in
the United States shift base to the city
6 DEEP THROAT 8 LETTERS 66 BOOKS 72 GLITTERATI 74 DIARY

No Bud Amid Two Leaves

A year after Jayalalitha’s death, Tamil Nadu continues to be in a state of political flux

6 mins

Ram Redux A New Calendar For Polls And Puja

The BJP’s keenness to wave again the magic wand that helped it beat Mandal in the 1990s­ could be a sign that the ruling party’s 2019 script will have a ‘mandir accomplished’ theme

9 mins

Birth Of A New Hindu Nation

It can’t be without reason that the RSS now says a mandir alone will come up at the disputed site. The Sangh has been carving a Hindu India since ’92.

6 mins

Through The Victim Lens

A Muslim photographer recalls December 6, 1992, when he was at Babri Masjid

5 mins

Terrorists Out Of Petty Goons

Black Friday, which was later made into a film, shows the vicious cycle: revenge for Babri triggered Mumbai blasts, which led to the Gujarat riots

5 mins

News Code Factory

Algorithms and SEO make ­journalism a pure commodity in the digital market at the cost of traditional ethics

5 mins

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