The Hum Of Holy Breath
From Dharamshala to a Grammy: boy monks take the everyday rhythms of Tibetan monastic life beyond their pine groves
Lord Meghnad Desai
On his book, <i>Nehru’s Hero: Dilip Kumar in the Life of India</i>, and on finding the new love of his life, at 63 —former editor Kishwar Ahluwalia (47)
State Gazette
Hypnotic gestures; No more free radicals; Saint of a woman; Index of disunity; Whither Rabi babu's noble savagery?
Fission Smokescreen
The US searchlight flits from Khan to PAEC-NDC, Pak's 'real nuclear hubs' <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=40 target=_blank> Updates</a>
"If I Weren't A Sanyasin, He Would Have Married Me"
A dapper PM. An alluring godwoman. A bunch of letters and a still-born child. Outlook unravels a little-known Nehru story...
A Fair Man Among The Fowl
He's not as proud as a peacock, but is a man after its heart. Quietly tending to the ill among the flock.
No One's Too Poor For The Class
A funds crunch was never a concern for students here. Why then subsidise and erode the brand? <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=90 target=_blank> Updates</a>
Something`s Gotta Give
Meyers aims at the age-disparity cliché with two other cinematic chestnuts; Attraction Between Opposites and the Love Triangle
Poppy Barons On The 'Speed' Boat
The opium story nears its end. Myanmar's Golden Triangle shiftsto synthetic drugs, pulling India into a deadlier input-output chain.
77% Say Yes To Cricket
Safety fears aside, most Indians want the Indo-Pak match-up to go on—win or lose <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=32 target=_blank> Updates</a>
On Bloody Pavilions
Dalit youths in this UP village win a game of cricket but lose lives in the caste war
One Mochi In Kochi
Migratory labour, the low-cost engine that drives India, is forever on the fringes
Bull's Eye
Last week, the Delhi High Court exonerated the late prime minister, Rajiv Gandhi, in the Bofors bribery case. The Bofors probe had for 17 years enacted ...
Bibliofile
Delhi's World Book Fair comes to town; N.D. Mehra memorial award goes to Ruskin Bond while Picador India bolt the doors on their depleted list of authors.
Picture, Broken In Time
Khan draws his account around the larger picture, Parthasarthy's attention on personalities could offend big egos.
Telling A Tale, Tellingly
Privy to political intrigues and personalities' quirks, this autobio is a say-some if not a say-all
Raw Muzzle Power
Archaic caste politics will be on show in AP in the incendiary pre-poll 'faction' wars