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10 Questions
The Buniyaad man switches channels, but hopes Gaatha too breaks new ground
Cover Story
Cover Story
Pakistan is struggling to build a democratic polity after decades of military rule
National
Anti-Corruption Cell
Will Gujral's effort to ensure effective vigilance bear fruit?
Assam
As Bengalis strike back, Mahanta banks on Gill to end the crisis
Calcutta
The city's passion: renaming streets. Some 820 of its 2,027 streets have been rechristened.
Congress
An alternate power structure is being built around Jitendra Prasada, Kesri's number two
Jitendra Prasada : "Dissent Shouldn't Be Crushed"
Controversy
Star TV boss Rathikant Basu tries desperately to save his job as the CBI gets ready to file cases against him
Maharashtra
R.H. Mendonca vows to restore the people's faith in the police
Opinion
Thanks to what is probably the world's single largest drinking water project, more than 30 million people will enjoy better health, quality of life and gender equity.
Spotlight
The ailing former prime minister proposes an umbrella alliance to keep the BJP out of power
Spotlight
A Lankan Tamil swami's unholy career ends in a twin life-term
Business
Cellphones
Companies devise innovative tariff packages to expand their reach and maximise revenues
Gas Leak
A copper smelter, a flower company—which is guilty?
Legislation
The Companies Bill does little for shareholder protection, though industrialists do benefit
Opinion
The Asian Paints episode highlights something rotten at the very core of Indian business
Tata
Taj boss Ajit Kerkar's retirement will at last give Ratan Tata a foothold in the hotel division
Society
Focus
Sudaka villagers make their women pay for the 'sins' of one who dared to marry above her caste
Sexology
A sexologist's discovery of the P-spot, India's answer to the western G-spot, unleashes a storm
Spotlight
The apex court specifies what constitutes sexual harassment for women at the workplace, but will it work?
Arts & Entertainment
Portrait
Breaking the cultural caste system, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan gave qawwali a universal appeal
August 14-15
Was the March of the Nation an A.R. Rahman promo nite?
Books
Review
The Punjab story, told by the man who rewrote it
Anikendra Nath Sen on Punjab: The Knights Of Falsehood By K.P.S. Gill
Review
Exorcising all things 'Hindu' but sans sociological depth
Seshadri Chari on Communalism Contested By Achin Vanaik
Review
Lyrical poems on life's futility
Review
Reports from an eventful era
S. Sahay on Witness To History By Prem Bhatia
Review
Interesting spin-offs, dull story
Sandipan Deb on When Smoke Gets Into Your Eyes By Santanu Ray
Profiles
Chandra and Vakil have penned acclaimed books on the city but have been away too long
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