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“Why am I not in this book?” Howard Jacobson, winner of the Man Booker Prize, wanted to know...
By Suresh Menon
the Secret Diary of
I will never have tea with a CPI(M) worker. I will never attend CPI(M) weddings. I won’t be seen in the company of CPI(M) supporters...
V. Gangadhar
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10 Questions
Tishani Doshi
The author and poet on Everything Begins Elsewhere, her new collection of poems
Akhila Krishnamurthy
Movie Review
It’s been so long since a movie elicited laughs without cringes. It is unapologetic, unadulterated fun
Namrata Joshi
gossip
Flipkart and other online bookshops seem to have hit the old-fashioned shelves-and-ladder bookshops...
Outlook
Cover Story
Economy
The northern states are pulling away as growth stutters in the once arrogant south. In this exclusive extract, the author posits the fresh challenges facing India in its bid to be a breakout nation.
Ruchir Sharma | Extracts from Breakout Nations In Pursuit Of The Next Economic Miracles By Ruchir Sharma
opinion
Beyond Vindhya Major
The South has no cause to rise again. Its sun has yet to set.
Srivatsa Krishna
National
uttar pradesh: muslims
Quota is tough. False terror arrests prove an easier entry point.
Sharat Pradhan
maoists: chhattisgarh
Alex Paul Menon, energetic and idealistic, was a soft target
Madhavi Tata
maoists: The interlocutors
The In-Betweeners
A whole history of mistrust and failed dialogue stalks this ‘diplomacy’
Uttam Sengupta
public life: sex CDs
Public lives, private acts. Where do we draw the line?
Prarthna Gahilote
opinion
The smell of cordite over Bofors has subsided, but one question nags still: why did Bofors pay Q? Thereby hangs a shameful tale of missed chances.
Chitra Subramaniam Duella
International
opinion
UP and Sindh, joined by history, divided by secular democracy
Tahir Mehdi
diplomacy: pakistan
Besieged in Af-Pak and festering with sores, Pakistan sees the virtues of peace with India
Pranay Sharma
diplomacy: pakistan
Intelligent Designs
A ISI-hosted dinner serves as the platform for moderate views
Outlook
opinion
Pakreading 101
Why refuse to recognise a change in mindset for what it is?
Bharat Bhushan
Business
drugs: patients’ rights
Patients of clinical trials have their rights truncated
Debarshi Dasgupta
transport: highways
More highways at what cost? How the PPP model is at odds with the land.
Lola Nayar
Society
kitchen kitsch: baking
Ovenbirds are churning out cakes by the baker’s dozen
Neha Bhatt
opinion
Don’t brand the EWS children. Instead, integrate them better.
Sonia Singh
education: moral policing
Students raise a storm over rules teachers say are for their own good
Pushpa Iyengar
medical tourism: ivf babies
Couples from countries across the world—chiefly Islamic countries and Africa—are seeking babies in Indian clinics
Smita Mitra
Mind your body
Want to ‘burn’ 500 calories in the hope of losing weight? Count your efforts, not your calories
Rujuta Diwekar
Books
Review
A post-Partition torpor marks time for the sole occupants of a kotha and an akhara. A work of crisp magic.
Sunil Sethi on Between Clay And Dust By Musharraf Ali Farooqi
Review
Possibly the one fault with this book, as with most Indian sports biographies: is this man perfect?
Rohit Mahajan on Pullela Gopichand: The World Beneath His Feat By Sanjay Sharma and Shachi Sharma
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