COVER STORY
Outlook Magazine - 2 September 2019
Mulayam And Shivpal Yadav May Form Secular Front Under Lokdal Banner
In Election Commission records, Lokdal is a registered, unrecognised party that was formed by veteran socialist leader Charan Singh way back in 1980 and "netaji" (Mualayam) was its founder member.
Meet 'Mitra'- A Humanoid Receptionist At Bengaluru's Canara Bank
The Indian robot, that has its roots in China, can recognise people by their nationalities and guide customers in a bank just as customer care executives used to do.
Kidnapped Son Of I-T Officer Found Murdered Near Bengaluru, Boyfriend Of Victim's Sister Held
The decomposed body of 19-year-old Sharath was found buried near the Ramohalli lake, police said.
Kidnapped Son Of Income Tax Officer Found Murdered After 10 Days On Outskirts Of Bengaluru
The decomposed body of 19-year-old Sharath was found buried near the Ramohalli lake, police said.
Ukranian Ambassador Asks Man To Take Selfie, Man Robs Him Of iPhone Later
A case has been registered at the Lal Quila Police Station and the police are said to have identified the youth based on CCTV footage.
RSS Is Trying To Impose Unitary Structure Of 'Hindu, Hindi, Hindusthan': Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan
Many incidents proved this, he said but did not specify.
Bangladesh PM Proposes To Create UN-Supervised Safe Zones In Myanmar For Rohingyas
The prime minister laid out a five-point plan that called for the protection of the Rohingyas in "safe zones that could be created inside Myanmar under UN supervision."
Mulayam And Shivpal Yadav May Form Secular Front Under Lokdal Banner
In Election Commission records, Lokdal is a registered, unrecognised party that was formed by veteran socialist leader Charan Singh way back in 1980 and "netaji" (Mualayam) was its founder member.
Meet 'Mitra'- A Humanoid Receptionist At Bengaluru's Canara Bank
The Indian robot, that has its roots in China, can recognise people by their nationalities and guide customers in a bank just as customer care executives used to do.
Kidnapped Son Of I-T Officer Found Murdered Near Bengaluru, Boyfriend Of Victim's Sister Held
The decomposed body of 19-year-old Sharath was found buried near the Ramohalli lake, police said.
Kidnapped Son Of Income Tax Officer Found Murdered After 10 Days On Outskirts Of Bengaluru
The decomposed body of 19-year-old Sharath was found buried near the Ramohalli lake, police said.
Ukranian Ambassador Asks Man To Take Selfie, Man Robs Him Of iPhone Later
A case has been registered at the Lal Quila Police Station and the police are said to have identified the youth based on CCTV footage.
RSS Is Trying To Impose Unitary Structure Of 'Hindu, Hindi, Hindusthan': Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan
Many incidents proved this, he said but did not specify.
Bangladesh PM Proposes To Create UN-Supervised Safe Zones In Myanmar For Rohingyas
The prime minister laid out a five-point plan that called for the protection of the Rohingyas in "safe zones that could be created inside Myanmar under UN supervision."
OTHER OUTLOOK MAGAZINE STORIES
PIB To Verify Circulation Of Newspapers, Takes Over From Registrar Of Newspapers Of India
Newspapers need to furnish circulation verification certificate to get empanelled with the Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity (DAVP), a nodal agency for allocation of central government advertisements.
Good Intent Need Not Be So Taxing
The government is absolutely right that we have to deal with defaulters and over-leveraged companies by assessing the probability of recovery, or else file for bankruptcy.
Twitter Report Shows Increase In Govt's Request To Remove Twitter Handles
There were also 341 accounts which were reported by the government, i.e, the govt requested removal of some content of those twitter handles.
'Will Make Mentally Deranged US Dotard Pay Dearly For His Speech', Kim Jong-un Attacks Trump
Kim's statement came after Trump issued a new Executive Order that expands US sanctions on North Korea.
Shiv Sena Workers Allegedly Force Shut 500 Meat Shops In Gurgaon For Navaratri
"One will have to face consequences in case he does not follow instructions,"
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'Akhilesh Is In Depression', Says BJP's Maurya On Alleged BJP-Dera Connection
Maurya was responding to Yadav's statement that a number of photographs purportedly showed BJP leaders with the Dera chief.
OPINION | No Politics Over Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial Bill, Please. Time To Highlight Victims' Voices
The politics of the present and past can mar the local narratives of the 1919 massacre in Amritsar, writes Nonica Datta
So Where Will Assam's 'Illegal Immigrants' Go? Government Says NRC Not Death Knell
Assam's National Register of Citizens may not be the final blow to those who entered the state after March 24, 1971
Kashmir Fireworks Incite Separatist Voices In Tamil Nadu, Will It Sully BJP's Image?
The urgency in which some leaders have attempted to exploit the Kashmir issue is clearly aimed at negating any positives the BJP may have gained in Tamil Nadu
OPINION | Abrogation Of Article 370 And Bifurcation Of J&K Trample Spirit Of Constitution
Whether Article 370 has been used innovatively or will pass legal scrutiny, remains to be seen, writes C Uday Bhaskar
A Day In Paradise: 'No One Needs A Bullet To Kill... A Stone Can Do It' - Fear Factor Grips Kashmir Valley
Two weeks after J&K lost its statehood, an uneasy calm prevails over the Kashmir Valley. The silence is eerie but locals feel it's like a dormant volcano with violence waiting to erupt
OPINION | 'Puppets On A Chain, Kashmir's 'Pro-India' Parties NC, PDP Dug Their Own Grave'
If the proposed delimitation of assembly constituencies in Jammu comes through, Kashmir-based parties will lose their edge and J&K might even have its first Hindu Chief Minister, writes Basharat Ali
M-S-D: Three Musketeers Who Engineered Kashmir's Bloodless Coup, But Are Their Plans Sustainable?
Narendra Modi, Amit Shah and Ajit Doval use India's security muscle to the fullest to ensure J&K remains calm after the state lost its special status. But how long can the forces stand up to this pressure?
India's Fresh Challenge On Kashmir: Engage With Donald Trump But Without Opening Another Front
Donald Trump has once again offered to mediate the Kashmir issue. The challenge before India is to deal with Trump’s renewed offer to negotiate while trying to avoid diplomatic unpleasantness.
What’s Life After Two Kidney, Two Heart Transplants? Ask These 15 Unique Indians Who Defied Death
The 2019 World Transplant Games was a watershed in the history of Indian sports. Fourteen athletes, either an organ donor or recipient, and their unique manager, with two successful heart transplants, flew the tricolour in UK
Indian Cricketers' Association -- The Voice That Never Was
With more than 8,000 members and a place in the all-important apex council of the Indian cricket board, ICA is history in making
Why India And Pakistan Are United In Their War Against A 'Flying' Terrorist
Considered as the most dangerous migratory pest in the world, locusts are chewing up hectares of cotton crop in Pakistan and threatening large parts of Rajasthan and northwest India
OPINION | Should We Encourage Kuccha Receipts? Institutional Cleansing Part Of Improving Business Environment
The government wishes to improve the business environment, and institutional cleansing is a part of that. It’s surely not gloom and doom.
Spilling The Beans: How Murky Was Cafe Coffee Day Founder VG Siddartha's Death
Were Cafe Coffee Day czar Siddhartha's problems insurmountable? The answer is elusive till a complete picture of his financial situation is revealed
Death By Debt: Indian Businesses Are Devastated, Tax Terror Adds To Woes
Debt looms as a terrifying spectre. Zombie companies or corporate underachievers have doubled and even the biggest of business empires like Reliance Industries are worried and hassled
Bakrid Diary
In this week's diary, historian RV Smith writes about the Bakrid festivities- tracing it back the Mughal era.
The Strongest Constitution
A quirky compendium of cartoons and the accompanying detailed commentary spark a bumpy ride to the past, and elicits doubts, thoughts and insights
