India-Pakistan war-talk is now done by the armies, backed by a jingoistic media
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COVER STORY
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The chess pieces of war can be arranged, casus belli examined. But India and Pakistan must sober up and step back to move forward.
US interest in resolving the Kashmir ‘issue’ thrills separatists and disturbs the Centre
The Indian Army is more than a match for its Pakistani counterpart, but tardy modernisation means it has little punching power. Plus, there dangles the threat of a nuclear response.
After Hilsa, mango politics between Dhaka and West Bengal; What is Baba Ramdev's leasing issue? Find out in this issue's subcontinental menu...
A slowdown in the country’s economy, lack of job growth, Saradha scam, Kerala government’s embarrassments are all forgotten as long as peacocks and beef hogs the headlines....
New anti-slaughter rules choke cattle markets, make farmers desperate
Is the Kohli-Kumble tussle real or a facade to dump the coach’s proposal for better pay?
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The chess pieces of war can be arranged, casus belli examined. But India and Pakistan must sober up and step back to move forward.
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US interest in resolving the Kashmir ‘issue’ thrills separatists and disturbs the Centre
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The Indian Army is more than a match for its Pakistani counterpart, but tardy modernisation means it has little punching power. Plus, there dangles the threat of a nuclear response.
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After Hilsa, mango politics between Dhaka and West Bengal; What is Baba Ramdev's leasing issue? Find out in this issue's subcontinental menu...
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A slowdown in the country’s economy, lack of job growth, Saradha scam, Kerala government’s embarrassments are all forgotten as long as peacocks and beef hogs the headlines....
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New anti-slaughter rules choke cattle markets, make farmers desperate
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A regular column on the essential buzz
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A surge of young directors seems to have breached the walled city of cinema
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Is the Kohli-Kumble tussle real or a facade to dump the coach’s proposal for better pay?
OTHER STORIES
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In Mumbai’s glitzy-grimy mill areas, a pro-poor housing policy hopes to keep pace with ‘development’
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A wave of economic optimism is making the sensex soar to new heights. BSE index is looking at 35,000.
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Newly re-elected Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh president C.K. Saji Narayanan says that the NITI Aayog should be reorganised to suit the needs of “real India”...
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Illnesses may have turned him into a figurehead, but the nonagenarian M. Karunanidhi has made sure the DMK can’t be imagined without him
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Jaya and Karunanidhi out of the way, Rajinikanth now seeks a lead role in Tamil politics
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Little hope of winning makes finding a presidential candidate a tough task for an unenthused Opposition
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With key non-NDA parties starting to fall in line, the BJP inches closer to getting India a president from the RSS