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Many will wish Mr Advani godspeed as he sets out to perform the role of a constructive opposition in the Modi-led BJP
By Vinod Mehta
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It is ordained in the Vedas that this war, which may last for over 18 days, will end no less decisively...
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Movie Review
Shymalan ends up delivering a lumbering and lacklustre film.
Movie Review
Not once did I smile, let alone laugh out loud in this ‘comedy’.
10 Questions
The chef and restaurateur on her new all-vegetarian cookbook, Diva Green
bangalore restaurant
The portions were so satisfying that we will need to return for their Bitter Orange & Chocolate Torte
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COVER STORY
politics: bjp
As many a time before, the RSS steps in during one of the BJP’s worst leadership crises. And leaves its mark, stinging Advani and Modi.
bjp: l.k. advani
What Exactly Is On His Mind?
There’s enough fight left in this old warhorse...
Saba Naqvi
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Ashman Cometh
Once a devoted pracharak, Modi has proved to be the Indira Gandhi of the BJP in Gujarat.
P. Raman
Psychoprofile: Narendra Modi
Manwatching Mister Modi
What does the speech and body language of the man who would be king really say? Psycho-biology tells us a few things.
Rukmini Bhaya Nair
NATIONAL
opinion
Attempting to restore order while abandoning the rule of law will do exactly what the bombing of Iraq and Afghanistan did to restore democracy.
jharkhand: upa ad
The oasis UPA is supposed to have brought Pakur is a mirage
opinion
Blue Star spawned myths, emotional knots. Our TV series talks all sides.
INTERNATIONAL
us: surveillance
Is Obama turning out to be more like Bush on national security?
us: surveillance
A Whole Mountain Of Snowden
Patriot or traitor. America’s divided on the whistleblower.
turkey: turmoil
A hostile state stoked a flame into an angry fire. Taksim Square is now Turkey’s open sore.
BUSINESS
governance: water supply
All the contracts are generous, but privatised water hasn't really got our cities overflowing with joy
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Paying Partnership
Water privatisation is threatening our sovereign policymaking
Kshithij Urs
SOCIETY
eating out: high tea time
Cream and scones, cupcakes and tarts...high tea comes to town
BOOKS
profile
Vilas Sarang, visceral writer and once toast of Bombay, has vanished into its entrails
Review
Silent cinema enthralled India with the speed of a hurricane. Its luminous stars and pioneering filmmakers make Garga’s book a visual pleasure and a heady read.
Sathya Saran on Silent Cinema In India: A Pictorial Journey By B.D. Garga
Review
As with any book one really enjoys, I have some small quibbles, but the book still makes delicious reading.
Anvar Alikhan on Lunch With The FT 52 Classic Interviews Edited By Lionel Barber
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Statement
'Who masterminded her murder, who stood to gain from the cold blooded killing of a young Muslim girl? I have a right to complete justice
Shamima Kauser | Tue Jun 18, 2013
State Snippets
Every letter to Sonia Gandhi needs to have at least two paragraphs in praise of ‘Madam’ and her “sacrifices”
Madhavi Tata | Tue Jun 18, 2013
View From the USA
The U.S. Military and the unravelling of Africa
Nick Turse | Tue Jun 18, 2013
From The Blogs
“I hope Narendra Modi won’t be confined to Gujarat for long and the nation will get his services.”
Buzz | Mon Jun 17, 2013
A Tribute
B. Raman was more than a ‘boss’ to me; he was a father figure, a mentor, an inspiration, always a good listener, a very humble man with impeccable manners and work ethics.
Swati Parashar on B. Raman | Mon Jun 17, 2013
View From the USA
The five uncontrollable urges of a secrecy-surveillance world
Tom Engelhardt | Mon Jun 17, 2013
From The Blogs
The Kaoboy of R&AW finally goes down in his brave fight against his "live-in companion".
Buzz | Sun Jun 16, 2013
From The Archives
'There is one American species, which I could never bring myself to like during the 27 years I spent in the intelligence community — the officers of the US State Department.'
B. Raman | Sun Jun 16, 2013
Opinion
Babubhai Bokharia is all set to become the third minister of the Narendra Modi cabinet to go out on criminal charges.
R.K. Misra | Sat Jun 15, 2013
Back In Blighty
The rain may have played truant, but this was one of the most vibrant and dynamic environments I have ever seen in my 18 years of watching international cricket worldwide
Boria Majumdar | Sat Jun 15, 2013
Opinion
Turkey’s prime minister failed to grasp the essence of democratic behaviour and the potency of social media in a country of 74 million with 66 million mobile phone subscribers and 32 million internet connections.
Dilip Hiro | Fri Jun 14, 2013
View From Israel
The vast majority of today’s Israelis, anyone less than 60 years old, cannot even imagine an Israel without the occupied territories.
Uri Avnery | Fri Jun 14, 2013
Opinion
While l'affaire Advani may have been a case of "Dhriatrashtra" feigning to act like "Bhishma”, the next one year will see many BJP big-wigs in Delhi decimated, as the Gujarat Model comes to the capital
R.K. Misra | Thu Jun 13, 2013
View From the USA
By letting us in on more than a half million "secrets" Bradley Manning has done far more for American national security than SEAL Team 6 ever did.
Chase Madar | Thu Jun 13, 2013
State Snippets
While the Left may have been smirking at Didi's proposals for an alternative front, both Nitish and Navin do seem to be taking the Eastern block seriously
Dola Mitra | Thu Jun 13, 2013
View From the USA
How to pre-convict and pre-punish an American Muslim
Victoria Brittain | Wed Jun 12, 2013
Back In Blighty
The BCCI Working Committee on June 10 has indeed made a start by announcing ‘Operation Clean Up’ but unless these reforms are implemented it is difficult to sit easy.
Boria Majumdar | Wed Jun 12, 2013
State Snippets
Even before Mumbaikars could rejoice the drop in temperatures and enjoy a few days of rains, tragedy has already struck the city cracking under bad governance, over population and perhaps truck load of shit luck
Prachi Pinglay-Plumber | Wed Jun 12, 2013

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