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Thanks to the army’s control of much of the town, it has not gone the way of hill stations like Shimla and Ooty.
By Bhaichand Patel
the Secret Diary of
The smaller nations greatly appreciated my gesture in reading out the speech written by the Portuguese envoy at the UN
The page 3 people, the chatterati and those in the news for being in the news
Random notes, gossip, bitching, angles, conspiracy theories, spoofs, essential fundas
Published feedback from our readers: rants, raves, bouquets, brickbats
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10 Questions
The Royal Challengers Banglore director on making his television debut
Movie Review
Its absurdist take on the builder-administrative mafia makes it as relevant now as then. A don’t miss
Movie Review
An unsurprising story, but told with freshness, fun and loads of warmth.
chennai restaurant
Thalapakatti means ‘the one who ties a turban’, and the restaurant takes its name from its founder
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US ELECTIONS
Will Hurricane Sandy sweep President Obama into the White House and a second term?
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EXCLUSIVE: Smash & grab delhi golf club
How the Delhi Golf Club struck a membership deal with the urban ministry
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opinion
The Hindu right’s hijacking of Swami Vivekananda must be challenged
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Interview
The former CJI is worried that a solution to corruption seems nowhere in sight.
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politics: congress
Rahul vs Modi is an unequal combat. But there are more lessons than Modi might expect.
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bjp: nitin gadkari
Amid hints of a saboteur, the RSS puts its weight behind Gadkari
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profile
Kalanidhi Maran, reclusive Sun Group honcho till now, pads up
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petro ministry: Ril/jaipal reddy
Jaipal Reddy’s by-the-book approach was hitting Reliance bad. He had to go.
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business: reliance-dmrc
The Reliance-DMRC row over the showcase Airport Express Line is a downer for PPPs
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Interview
“The new delivery is related to, but differs from, the carrom ball. It is bowled with the same grip, but will go the other way.”
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tribute
A paean to the man who saved Indian cinema
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Interview
The distinguished professor of history now trains his lens on modern Indian history, discussing his book at length
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excerpt
Sex, politics, media, an unholy menage a trois. Shobhaa De’s first fiction in a decade. Exclusive excerpts:
Shobhaa Dé | Extracts from Sethji By Shobhaa Dé
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Review
This book navigates India’s political, economic departures, then falters at final conclusions
Mani Shankar Aiyar on Congress After Indira: Policy, Power, Political Change (1984-2009) By Zoya Hasan
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