COVER STORY
Cosy, wood-panelled, old worldish and above all, quite unobtrusive.
Outlook Magazine - 12 October 2009
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My mission: to meet Raj Thackeray. A pow-wow the CIA was very keen on as part of ‘touching base with emerging leaders’
India’s celebrated, all-star team of young cricketers has slipped, its sparkle dulled.
So say producers Working Title, as others try figure a way around the ministry’s objections
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Congress may come through again, the Oppn is in shambles
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My mission: to meet Raj Thackeray. A pow-wow the CIA was very keen on as part of ‘touching base with emerging leaders’
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The Centre takes note of wakf aberrations
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Developing nations score at the G-20
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An impending bullion bust, a correction...or a rising yellow fever?
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India’s celebrated, all-star team of young cricketers has slipped, its sparkle dulled.
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Santhanam has put the government in a quandary: do we or do we not retest?
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So say producers Working Title, as others try figure a way around the ministry’s objections
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Prudish I&B wallahs stall a proposed Brit film on Edwina-Nehru
OTHER STORIES
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It’s all in the family for Maharashtra’s politicians. A particularly rich harvest this time.
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For some of the state’s influential players, this polls will be a make-or-break opportunity
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Raj’s rise and intra-party rebellions have taken the focus away from real issues this elections
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Why festive spending this season is a litmus test for the economy
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Sonia takes domestic. The PM’s club takes foreign. A bad idea.
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If you wish to see our prime minister at the height of his powers, watch him conduct himself at global fora.
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Thanks to Gowariker’s pronounced sincerity, the film gets staid, dull and leaden. How one wishes for a lightness of touch from him to make it sparkle, come alive!
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Just three films old, Rishi Kapoor’s son explores another side in <i>Wake up Sid</i>
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Chetan Bhagat says even Dan Brown’s new book can’t stop him from selling 10 lakh copies in 10 weeks while Kovalam literary festival downsizes its list of authors.
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A useful document for those who want to know the chain of events that finally ended one of Sri Lanka’s bloodiest wars.
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Go and immediately buy the book. It is a little gem.
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The least colonial of our cities is ill-served by a book that fails miserably to express the absorbing humdrum
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A Kasaravalli film plucks actress Umashree out of the forgettable and enhances her shine
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Sonagachi sex workers break tradition, refuse soil for Durga idol
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The environment minister is on a clean-up operation
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Karunanidhi’s promise on Lankan refugees in India prompts a debate
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William Dalrymple speaks to Shreevatsa Nevatia about exploring contemporary India’s spiritual side in his new book, <i>Nine Lives</I>
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In his compelling new book the acclaimed travel writer, explores the worlds of people deeply engaged with the sacred in a fast changing India.
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Why Chidambaram’s exhortation on transfers means little
