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El Nino, A Western Bugaboo
Two international agencies predict ‘dry’ monsoon; state agencies say too early to call
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April 15, 2019
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Stalin 2.0 Settles In
A sense of security as party leader slid in gradually, after Karunanidhi. Meet the transformed Stalin.
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April 15, 2019
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Raga Wayanad
RAHUL Gandhi’s decision to contest from Kerala’s Wayanad has opened up a whole thick rainforest of debates.
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April 15, 2019
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India Does Not Need Anyone To Give It An Afghan Role. It Has One By Virtue Of Its History.
Ambassador Satinder ‘Sati’ Lambah was the key negotiator in the famous ‘back channel’ diplomacy with Pakistan that brought them to the doorstep of a famous breakthrough on Kashmir. Fast-paced developments in the region in the past weeks have yet again brought back focus on Kashmir and India-Pakistan relations. He spoke to Pranay Sharma on what is still possible. Exceprts from the interview.
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September 25, 2017
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Hope Turns Valley Aglow
Rajnath’s Kashmir visit lights up people’s mood. Tenacity alone can sustain it.
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September 25, 2017
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Black Spider Fuzz
Meet dark net, a new drug mule hidden from the law, thriving in the virtual underground
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September 25, 2017
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He Does It Without Boasting
In this collection of recent material, a master foreteller of economic phenomena dazzles with his unpacking of the complex interplay between polity and finance
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September 25, 2017
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Looking Out The Window
Except on our ties with West Asia and jehadi terror, Saran’s lucid account correctly details our national interests, with an advocacy of a multi-polar world
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September 25, 2017
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Downtime In Tech Town
The biggest, TCS, has revised quarterly projections. Others are taking the same route.
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October 10, 2016
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Amitabh Bachchan On His Letter To His Granddaughters
In conversation with Giridhar Jha, OSM Supernova of the Year Amitabh Bachchan talks about his movies, politics and the controversies coming his way.
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October 17, 2016
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A Gimlet-Eyed Witness
Video-recording in courts can bring accountability and more, but judges have some reservations.
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October 24, 2016
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Sharif, In Search For A New Pak Army Chief
Accused of being ‘soft’ on India, a cornered Sharif faces a Hobson’s choice over selection of a new army chief
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October 24, 2016
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Teaching Shops of Medicine
A rush for capitation fees and a policy muddle could be leaving us with a horde of doctors who have a degree but little medical education
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October 24, 2016
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Shiksha Sambal
Bridging Gaps in Rural School education
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August 14, 2017
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Board Game Battles
BCCI officials fight tooth and nail against transparency, this time over IPL rights auction
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August 14, 2017
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The Unheard Symmetry
The last of the Dagar Saptak goes. Dhrupad has to find its way, as always, alone.
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August 14, 2017
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Bait In Black And White
Up for grabs is another offer for cash hoarders to change the colour of their money.
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December 12, 2016
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Dravidian Century: A Paradox
Why did the greatest movement of the south fail to redeem its emancipatory promise?
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December 12, 2016
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Ravichandran Ashwin, World's No 1 Bowler!
Ashwin’s grit, variations, upgradation of skills and meticulous marking of batsmen have made him the world’s No 1 bowler.
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December 26, 2016
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If Not A Kiss, A Bear Hug
As the Russia bogey grips America, Trump slams the latest charges and names a close Putin friend his top diplomat.
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December 26, 2016
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Heart Attack! The Cardiac Crooks
The stent is a life-saver, that is all a patient knows. But, for the doctor, what often hangs in balance is a huge cut, bribes and vacation abroad.
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December 26, 2016
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Sasikala, A Jayalalitha or A Janaki Redux?
Sasikala, a Jayalalitha or a Janaki redux? That’s a million-dollar question for the post-Amma party.
6 min |
December 26, 2016
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Pride In Prattle
A blunder or a cynical attempt to recast Rahul Gandhi as a Brahmin, it has only revealed the Congress’s casteist underbelly
10 min |
December 18, 2017
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A Perfect Storm Of A Pathy
Cyclone Ockhi: 29 Kerala fishermen dead and 130 still missing. An indifferent bureaucracy bears the blame.
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December 18, 2017
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Two Poles And A Green Drape
Religion or ethnicity? The Kashmiris’ response to Babri tells what drives their unrest.
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December 18, 2017
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Romancing Amid Rubble Rousers
Love stories set against communal histories have always run into trouble
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December 18, 2017
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The Farmers' Bull Market
After two slow years, rural markets are seeing a resurgence in demand that leaves the urban economy in the dust
7 min |
December 18, 2017
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Jerusalem: The Judeo-Christian Project
The ancient stones of Jerusalem have seen flux for 3,500 years, in tandem with shifting ties amongst Islam, Judaism and Christianity. Trump’s loud call is just another turn.
7 min |
December 25, 2017
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Dark Web Nightmares
Weak in attack and defence, India walks blind down an unseen war.
8 min |
December 25, 2017
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Coaching In A Package
Modern cricket’s rigours spawn customised coaching, with exclusive focus on individuals
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