COVER STORY
Freshly churned butter is an undervalued essential fat, therapy actually, in our Indian diet
Outlook Magazine - 9 September 2013
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Earlier there was not a care. One is nostalgic as that halcyon, carefree light-hearted era has more or less vanished.
I have never faced any major issues, but it would be wrong to say that problems don't exist
What kept us going was a challenging and exciting profession, which I felt was enough of a shield for me.
The only answer is for more women to be in public places and more men in private spaces. More freedom is the answer, not less.
'Why don't you have sindoor on your maang?' might be a common question, but even more distressing is how we are threatened by male peers in our own profession
A woman journalist invariably faces anger that degenerates into abusive language with sexual overtones.
Were the deadliest war zones safer for women journalists than are moving buses, isolated warehouses and the mean streets of India today for young women?
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Earlier there was not a care. One is nostalgic as that halcyon, carefree light-hearted era has more or less vanished.
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I have never faced any major issues, but it would be wrong to say that problems don't exist
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What kept us going was a challenging and exciting profession, which I felt was enough of a shield for me.
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The only answer is for more women to be in public places and more men in private spaces. More freedom is the answer, not less.
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'Why don't you have sindoor on your maang?' might be a common question, but even more distressing is how we are threatened by male peers in our own profession
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A woman journalist invariably faces anger that degenerates into abusive language with sexual overtones.
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Were the deadliest war zones safer for women journalists than are moving buses, isolated warehouses and the mean streets of India today for young women?
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Personal, anecdotal accounts from leading women journalists on the dangers they faced
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His vision-action dichotomy refracted idealism into tragedy
OTHER STORIES
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Jinnah drove the idea of the first country created in the name of Islam. Then, he chanted secularism.
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Date recorded: June 3, 1947 Location: New Delhi
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Date recorded: August 14, 1947 Location: Karachi
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Jinnah's 'secular' speeches are pieces of history, trapped on elusive spools. <i>Outlook</i> tracks down two of the three master recordings that Pakistan wants from India.
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Nine out of 10 cases of failure of justice do not come to the SC’s notice because people can’t afford the cost.
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India needs SC benches in more centres. Else, justice is too far away.
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Old aides join in to make Rituparno Ghosh’s unfinished film, <i>Satyanweshi</i>, seaworthy
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Will the mill lands, once Bombay’s pride, remain only a sepia-tinted reminder of the past, even as it is stalked by the evils of the present?
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Affordable, non-invasive beauty treatments are the new rage. They come with strange names.
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You don’t need formal education to have a feel for the language. Ask Govardhan Panda.
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From the first Linguistic Survey of India to now: who we are, how we are
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India’s certainly thriving in its linguistic diversity, if nothing else
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Valley jangled over Zubin Mehta concert
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The VHP leader hopes the Gujarat CM will lead a revival of the Hindu nationalist movement
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The Encyclopaedia of Hinduism aspires to be a go-to book for initiates
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A documentary, at a theatre near you
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Modimania is tempered a bit by some questioning. But will this take away any of the vigour?
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This is an interesting misadventure. Sudarshan is a fine writer who holds readers’ attention, but up to a point.
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Finally, a novel on the farmer suicides of Vidarbha,a tragedy ignored in mainstream fiction
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Experts size up Bihar’s advances, its many failures, offer strange cures, weigh hopes, and hark back to a golden past
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The Delhi-based Dutch cellist on her unusual tryst with music and deep love for India
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In a market crammed with films about sensual liberation, it is among the most aesthetically sensitive
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<i>Cheee, chee, log kya kya gandi baath karte hain! Sabse kharab hai yeh akhbarwale</i>
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The surge in the number of Goans applying for Portuguese citizenship has caused consternation in Britain