Kashmir holds a burning mirror to a self-deluding India
- COVER STORY
- Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, on the uprising following Burhan Wani's killing - Faced by spontaneous, intense and leaderless protests, Delhi must wake to its lack of reach - Professor of economics at MIT, Prof Abhijit Banerjee, on the need for meaningful reforms in the public sector - Big changes are needed in the design of our economy to make foreign investment work for us - A young militant is killed. In death, he becomes an icon. And the streets speak freedom. - What exactly does azadi mean to Kashmiris? Why can’t it be discussed? Since when have maps been sacrosanct? - A UN tribunal shows China its place in the South China Sea. But an angry, muscled-up giant can push the region into crisis. 
- The expected healing touch has eluded Kashmir too long 
- Eight reasons why the Kashmir Valley is burning. Still. 
- Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, on the uprising following Burhan Wani's killing 
- Faced by spontaneous, intense and leaderless protests, Delhi must wake to its lack of reach 
- Professor of economics at MIT, Prof Abhijit Banerjee, on the need for meaningful reforms in the public sector 
- Big changes are needed in the design of our economy to make foreign investment work for us 
- A young militant is killed. In death, he becomes an icon. And the streets speak freedom. 
- What exactly does azadi mean to Kashmiris? Why can’t it be discussed? Since when have maps been sacrosanct? 
- A UN tribunal shows China its place in the South China Sea. But an angry, muscled-up giant can push the region into crisis. 
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- Chairman of Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes, H. Kantharaja, on the challenges and impact of the state’s first socio-educational and economic survey 
- A long-overdue measure to redistribute political power, Karnataka’s caste census is a first in India 
- The importance of an education in nonviolent courtship 
- An unfair ‘by association’ barb and its implications 
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- An effort to show films inspired by Kiarostami in Pune, Delhi’s first ever horror-cum-thriller film festival and a whole lot of laughs in Hyderabad 
- Multiple direct flights, just six hours from Delhi, cool weather, excellent historical sites, great food, and friendly people. 
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- It is the urgent need for Modi Sarkar to change its attitude with the states 




























