COVER STORY
Hurda, Poong And Us
I pray that we don’t lose our food traditions in our mad rush to lose weight.
Outlook Magazine - 11 March 2013
The Ol’ Sop ’N Sink
The budget permits a voyeuristic pleasure in watching the rich squirm beneath a 10 per cent surcharge.
The Baritone Ebbs
Despite the effect his speech had on equity markets, his budget tackles the issue of a slowing economy.
The Leaves Have Turned Yellow
Rather than making people self-reliant, the government has reduced them to a line of begging bowls.
The Hopeful’s Gambit
What P. chidambaram needs to watch is the gap in his budgets between projections and ground realities.
To Have A Chance, And Have Not
Is Chidambaram to keep Rahul’s seat warm? A close look...realpolitik says nay.
The What-If Man Of Tomorrow
No one dare say it, but Indian politics has a hidden vacancy. Can P. Chidambaram fill it?
‘The Police’s Story Isn’t The Gospel Truth’
The young Bangalore journalist accused of being a terror-mastermind, on being released
Has Anyone Seen The Timer?
Several intel agencies have converged on Hyderabad but, for now, it’s just raising old yarns
The Ol’ Sop ’N Sink
The budget permits a voyeuristic pleasure in watching the rich squirm beneath a 10 per cent surcharge.
The Baritone Ebbs
Despite the effect his speech had on equity markets, his budget tackles the issue of a slowing economy.
A Wink And A Budge
Outlook Money offers a primer to make the most of these testing times.
The Leaves Have Turned Yellow
Rather than making people self-reliant, the government has reduced them to a line of begging bowls.
The Hopeful’s Gambit
What P. chidambaram needs to watch is the gap in his budgets between projections and ground realities.
To Have A Chance, And Have Not
Is Chidambaram to keep Rahul’s seat warm? A close look...realpolitik says nay.
The What-If Man Of Tomorrow
No one dare say it, but Indian politics has a hidden vacancy. Can P. Chidambaram fill it?
‘The Police’s Story Isn’t The Gospel Truth’
The young Bangalore journalist accused of being a terror-mastermind, on being released
Has Anyone Seen The Timer?
Several intel agencies have converged on Hyderabad but, for now, it’s just raising old yarns
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Jekyll And Hyderabad
Magic and poison snuggle into easy cohabitation. Modern Hyderabad is not unfamiliar with growth and hope.
The Whole Truth On A Grain Of Rice
An international row over a ‘world record’
Geek Squad Tao
Out of the box, the techie savvies up to reading between the lines of coded text
The Tap Dancers
Entering the complex web of phone taps
Hiding The Machete
Tamil Nadu damns Sri Lanka on war crimes. Will India do likewise at UNHRC?
A Mammoth Problem
Kerala’s elephants, once its pride, are turning rogue more and more. Why?
‘Unlike Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand Has Multiple Maoist Outfits’
The former CRPF DG, who has been given charge of the Jharkhand home department, on Maoists
The War’s Old-New Theatre
Jharkhand overtakes Chhattisgarh as Maoists ratchet up their strikes here
Recasting Ouch
A new team leads the DD revamp, leaving the old guard fuming
The Manuscripters
The ‘varnacular’ of our society’s brand managers merits reading-into
Battles Of Hustings
India needs a new model of democracy to make every vote count
Red Carpet For The Everyman
One Oscars. One Emmy. How is it that we are choked by a glut of glittering awards?
Bibliofile
It's not just Vinod Mehta's old books that are finding takers, ex-<i>Outlook</i> editors are on a roll too.
A Vernier Scale For Hunger
An unfinished log of efforts by governments not entirely determined to wage the prolonged battle that must be waged to end hunger.
War Comes To The Anjuman
A father going blind feels the seasons in his garden with his fingertips as his sons fight in Afghanistan
A Storyteller In Search Of An Ending
S.L. Bhyrappa, Kannada’s best writer, maybe even India’s best. It’s a pity about all that pro-Hindutva talk.
Madan Kataria
The 'giggling guru' on the global laughter yoga phenomenon and why it's the best medicine.
Kai Po Che
The focus is not on Modi, Godhra, or the quake, but the implications of political events in the personal space.
Sushilkumar Shinde
There are other kinds of terror too, like filmi terror, supernatural terror, inflation terror, Mamata terror...
Kanchipuram Diary
There's more to the town than sleaze, scandal and silk and Jayendra Saraswati's made a quiet comeback