COVER STORY
As we enter the 150th anniversary of 1857, William Dalrymple casts a new look at one of Indian history's most enigmatic episodes, and its aftermath
Outlook Magazine - 3 July 2006
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From erotic thrillers to a film on Sonia Gandhi starring Monica Bellucci—the plot thickens
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Vajpayee is back with a bang. Should the party fret or fete him?
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From erotic thrillers to a film on Sonia Gandhi starring Monica Bellucci—the plot thickens
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Anil Ambani's Reliance Comm wants to be a GSM player now. Will he succeed?
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OTHER STORIES
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Who's got the spin?; A highway pile-up; Who held that up?; Smoke with big chief
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The rejigged SEZ proposal may bring in job reservation in the private sector
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Yawn! Just another logic-defying weepie
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The characters and situations are supremely giddy and the film wears its silliness right there on the sleeve.
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Lutyens' Delhi is under siege and no one cares. It's an unholy coup d'etat.
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A UNICEF report confirms India's ugly truth: a blighted record of maternity death
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For over 30 years, hostel students at a Calcutta college have supported and run an evening school for the poor
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Is it the best World Cup ever? Given the soccer and spirit, maybe.
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William Dalrymple's forthcoming book, <i>The Last Mughal</i>, presents fascinating new facts and perspectives on the 1857 rising, and on the life and times of Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar. Here are some of them.
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Marching forth on another's war would lead India to a minefield
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A lame duck Bush? He may do nothing. He could do everything. Don't write him off. Not yet.
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How or why did a little-known publisher of dry, scholarly books—Academic Foundation—hit the blurb jackpot recently?
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Gursharan Kaur, Medha Patkar, Sharmila Tagore and Brajesh Mishra on the books they are reading.
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An extremely readable book, flouting cardinal ideas, offering a concrete plan that most economic commentators would dub crazy.
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A tale of two Gujarati women who made it theirmission to rescue women abducted during Partition
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Bangla Bhai is to be executed, a lot of political questions hang
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Don't know about Shashi Tharoor, but the UN is all ears for a Bangla rock band
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Overhauling the 1934 Aircraft Act will help the 'open sky' policy
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Was it financials that scrapped the Jet-Sahara deal or is it politics again?
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Maybe a veteran's words had a sobering effect
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Does a lenient regimen pamper the ladies? And trigger rancour among male peers?
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Apollo's clean chit to Rahul Mahajan is consistent with its less-than-clean history
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Blacks as a front for White capital isn't for real
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South Africa's experience of reservation offers many parallels, many possibilities
