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The Party Pooper
Tensions rise as Mamata berates ‘extortionist’ TMC members.
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July 08, 2019
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Can Didi Survive Modi?
Mamata’s grave errors and Bengal’s repressed communalism are BJP’s tools for ascendancy in the state.
10 min |
July 01, 2019
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US, Them And We In Between
India and the US are mired in disputes economic and strategic. The cloud will pass, for each draws much from close ties.
9 min |
July 15, 2019
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Content Is The New Khan
Not the supernovas of old...B-town now walks by subdued starlight, the glow of real acting.
10 min |
July 15, 2019
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NEET But Not Clean
State quotas are defeating the very purpose of the all-India medical entrance exam.
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July 15, 2019
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Imran Khan, The Captain Of Pakistan?
Rawalpindi is seen to patronise him. And it’s a conducive pitch electorally—even if Nawaz Sharif, playing the victim card, poses a threat from prison. But the pennants of Imran Khan’s PTI fly the highest. Can he lay a new path for Pakistan’s fractured polity?
9 min |
July 30, 2018
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From Bedrooms To Courtrooms
The apex court’s verdict on Section 377 is poised to bring tectonic shifts in Indian society, but subtly
6 min |
July 30, 2018
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The Numbers Hide The Story
Social security enrolment of workers is not a good measure of how many new jobs are created
5 min |
July 30, 2018
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Braggadocio Is An Italian Word
Genial, humble and a democrat. Such is the picture of Atal Behari Vajpayee seen in Karan Thapar’s memoir.
6 min |
July 30, 2018
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The Ra Mo Superbowl?
The novice Rahul Gandhi of old is gone. His probable allies may be less than enthusiastic, but a presidential air is building up around the 2019 contest.
5 min |
August 06, 2018
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Wire To Cut All Wires
The approaching footsteps of JioFiber broadband throws others into panicked activity
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August 06, 2018
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Assam: Zero Citizens
The NRC was meant to end all doubt over who is a citizen and who’s not in the state. But, as the date of the final draft nears, there’s more fear than clarity.
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August 06, 2018
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A Measure Of Suitability
Freshers must have the right technical and soft skills to get placements in a tough market
5 min |
August 06, 2018
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What Next? A Pragmatic Chat
A little dose of clarity as a professor counsels class 12 students on university and careers
5 min |
August 06, 2018
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Fracture Un-Nursed
A post-merger revolt in AIADMK reduces the EPS government to a minority
5 min |
September 04, 2017
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The Art Of Speaking
Media and democracy—the themes recurred at the Vinod Mehta Memorial Lecture and Outlook SpeakOut Awards
4 min |
September 04, 2017
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A Latter-Day Torch To Be Borne With Care
In this inaugural Vinod Mehta Memorial Lecture, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Steve Coll talks about the origins, uses, abuses, trials and triumphs of free, fair and investigative modern journalism as the world knows it
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September 04, 2017
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'It's Not Worth Having Whistle Blowers In India Today'
For many millennials, turning 30 is often a reminder to look back and assess the life goals one sought and achieved, failed to or is still striving for.
7 min |
September 04, 2017
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From Pebbles To Bullet
Turmoil is back in Kashmir’s apple countryside after a long
8 min |
May 22, 2017
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Mirror, Mirror, Who's Worse?
BJP’s strategies for capturing Bengal—development and communalism—are in Mamata’s playbook too.
7 min |
May 22, 2017
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The Congress Hopes Against Hope On A Candidate For President.
The Congress hopes against hope for the entire Opposition to agree on a candidate for president.
5 min |
May 22, 2017
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Court Of The Absurd
In mythology, the Sun God’s son is a tragic hero. But Justice Karnan, the first HC judge to be awarded jail term for contempt of court, has set a sad precedent.
7 min |
May 22, 2017
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Rajlakshmi Borthakur
“Does it sound mad to you?
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October 02, 2017
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Parveen Sikandar
For Patricia Narayanan, food is bread and butter—in a cryptic way as well. That’s because, the middle-­aged Chennaiite runs a restaurant, a food court in a mall and the canteen of an IT major. The same metro has, on a quiet and leafy avenue of Kotturpuram, a much-sought-after name for stylish fashion jewellery that does not burn a hole in your pockets. That is Damini, again, the creation of another woman’s inspiration and hard work.
4 min |
October 02, 2017
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Sabriye Tenberken
Naming an institute after a small, potent chilli that grows wild in Kerala is unusual. But it seems like a fitting name for a Thiruvananthapuram institute that studies how humans can overcome even the harshest failures.
3 min |
October 02, 2017
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Scenes From Up And Down The Stairs
We present our annual B-school rankings in a challenging year. Elsewhere, we focus on family businesses, MBA maestros and Bollywood.
3 min |
October 02, 2017
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On The School Carousel
What do they all need? A sharp guideline for B-schools, aspirants and graduates.
3 min |
October 02, 2017
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Sealing Souls With Glass
To be successful entrepreneurs, women must overcome their negative conditioning
3 min |
October 02, 2017
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'Crowds Will Go Crazy'
Jaya and Karunanidhi out of the way, Rajinikanth now seeks a lead role in Tamil Politics.
6 min |
June 12, 2017
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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 min |