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‘AG Is The People’s Lawyer’
Shrihari Aney on why he quit as Advocate General and why many in Vidarbha are upset with the BJP government
Take Five: A T20 Twist
Cricket Lite always seems to come with pre-scripted drama. The ICC WT20 was special because it belied that.
'Nothing Has Changed Brazil’s Social Equilibrium'
Brazilian ambassador in New Delhi, Tovar da Silva Nunes, on matters that concerning Brazil at present including talks about President Rousseff's impeachment.
A Car Wash Sprinkles Them All
Brazil’s Petrobras scandal has discredited the political class and pushed the economy to the brink
The Fear Of Climbing Aboard
Listing of stock exchanges increases transparency. But the NSE puts conditions before the government.
"In A Few Years, Farmers Will Have Control Over Seeds"
Dr Keshav Raj Kranthi, director, Central Institute for Cotton Research on why he thinks Indian farmers won't lose out if Mondanto quits India.
“What The Common Man Needs”
West Bengal's finance minister Amit Mitra on how the state has boosted sentiment as much as investment
A Thread Of Saffron
If Modi encourages the state BJP unit to put up a serious fight, Mamata might not take it kindly
The Better For Wear
Trinamool, stung by scandal, has bungled on most poll promises. Yet, on the eve of polls, Mamata is the favourite. How does she do it?
A Shot Of ‘Presidential’ Tyranny
If the Centre can function without President’s rule, surely the states too can. So why do we still have Article 356 in our Constitution?
State Of Separation
Fadnavis loses his man to political discomfort over the idea of a divided Maharashtra
Jab We Met (The Vakil)
The media and the public are hawk-eyed over the splinte ring deaths of star romances
The Back Home Tragedies
“Isn’t it the government that sends our men across the border? They should be treated as soldiers.”
The Black Hole Of The Expendables
Recruited as spies by various intel agencies, these poor men risk everything under cover in Pakistan—only to be abandoned when they are caught
“Mehbooba Has The Most Difficult Job In India.”
Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah on why Mehbooba Mufti is 'a laughing stock' and what the revival of the PDP-BJP alliance means
Sharad Dewan
The chef speaks on the Gout De France festival, celebrating French gastronomy, and why his menu at the Park Hotel, Calcutta, has zing and technique.
The Path Of Passion And The Pilgrim Of Intent
The human is basically grotesque, shying away from the physical, its basic functions, hiding from his/her nakedness, animal instincts
Delhi Diary
Delhi is acquiring a distraught, Dickensian aura, attracting aggressive young men with few scruples about getting ahead
The Sked
Arun Pandit's installation at Tirupati airport, a play on Reyhaneh Jabbari - the Iranian woman who was executed for murdering the man who tried to rape her and an exhibition called 'Water'
And Also
The absence of a vocalist does strike you at the back of your head, but it’s the scale of the album that you look forward to
In Praise Of Virat Kohli
For that one blistering stroke he played outside the ground, on social media
Stand Up For Jean Dreze & Co
In the face of the staggering xenophobic anti-intellectualism that is relentlessly coursing through the veins of the hinterland following the arrival of Narendra Modi
Bibliofile
Indian writing isn't short of glamour, Siddhartha Mukherjee's next is ready for release and some 350 public libraries in Britain are facing closure
Pages Make Great Chaat
The writing is uniformly informed by a quiet but insistent passion—for books, writers, reading and other book-lovers
