COVER STORY
Manwatching Mister Modi
What does the speech and body language of the man who would be king really say? Psycho-biology tells us a few things.
Outlook Magazine - 24 June 2013
Ashman Cometh
Once a devoted pracharak, Modi has proved to be the Indira Gandhi of the BJP in Gujarat.
The Screenplay Is From Nagpur
As many a time before, the RSS steps in during one of the BJP’s worst leadership crises. And leaves its mark, stinging Advani and Modi.
Chestnut Grove Sq
A hostile state stoked a flame into an angry fire. Taksim Square is now Turkey’s open sore.
Not Worth The Parchment?
All the contracts are generous, but privatised water hasn't really got our cities overflowing with joy
Ashman Cometh
Once a devoted pracharak, Modi has proved to be the Indira Gandhi of the BJP in Gujarat.
What Exactly Is On His Mind?
There’s enough fight left in this old warhorse...
The Screenplay Is From Nagpur
As many a time before, the RSS steps in during one of the BJP’s worst leadership crises. And leaves its mark, stinging Advani and Modi.
Chestnut Grove Sq
A hostile state stoked a flame into an angry fire. Taksim Square is now Turkey’s open sore.
A Whole Mountain Of Snowden
Patriot or traitor. America’s divided on the whistleblower.
The Greater Spy
Is Obama turning out to be more like Bush on national security?
A Star’s Baleful Pull
Blue Star spawned myths, emotional knots. Our TV series talks all sides.
Paying Partnership
Water privatisation is threatening our sovereign policymaking
Not Worth The Parchment?
All the contracts are generous, but privatised water hasn't really got our cities overflowing with joy
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A Fallujah-Bastar Road
Attempting to restore order while abandoning the rule of law will do exactly what the bombing of Iraq and Afghanistan did to restore democracy.
Waiting For Verses
Vilas Sarang’s enforced, isolating silence
I Was Your City Then
Vilas Sarang, visceral writer and once toast of Bombay, has vanished into its entrails
Autocrats Of The Talking Table
As with any book one really enjoys, I have some small quibbles, but the book still makes delicious reading.
The World At Lovely Sulochana’s Feet
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Pot Pies Sizzling
The portions were so satisfying that we will need to return for their Bitter Orange & Chocolate Torte
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Yamla Pagla Deewana 2
Not once did I smile, let alone laugh out loud in this ‘comedy’.
After Earth
Shymalan ends up delivering a lumbering and lacklustre film.
Lal Krishna Advani
It is ordained in the Vedas that this war, which may last for over 18 days, will end no less decisively...
Delhi Diary
Many will wish Mr Advani godspeed as he sets out to perform the role of a constructive opposition in the Modi-led BJP