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corruption in upa

What’s That C-Word Now?

Chavan and Kalmadi are small fry, the Congress has left the much bigger shark of corruption untouched

Nov 22, 2010

| Saba Naqvi
corruption

Let There Be Soap And Lather...All Are In The Hamaam

Once a self-avowed party with a difference, these days the BJP too seems alarmingly indifferent to corruption within its ranks

Nov 22, 2010

| Outlook
rice scam

Knick Knack, Paddy Whack

The Centre contrives to stall the Rs 2,500-crore rice scam inquiry

Nov 22, 2010

| Saikat Datta
maharashtra

An Issue Of Adarsh

New CM Prithviraj ‘Mr Clean’ Chavan will have to get his hands dirty

Nov 22, 2010

| Smruti Koppikar
Interview

'Some Vested Interests Are Behind It All'

Hurt and angry at the turn of events the former CM believes he did no wrong

Nov 22, 2010

| Outlook

interview

‘On Kashmir, It’s Essential To Listen Without An Agenda’

'There is need to have conversations with the government and other sections in India'

Nov 22, 2010

| Anuradha Raman
opinion

Justice Isn’t Revenge

Our criticism of the judiciary’s humane side doesn’t augur well

Nov 22, 2010

| R.K. Raghavan
obama visit: ground reality

The Missing Century

The village that chatted Obama up is stuck in a cesspool of scarcity

Nov 22, 2010

| Debarshi Dasgupta

Mind your body

Don’t Forget To Sleep

The poorer the quality of your sleep, the bigger the size of your pants.

Nov 22, 2010

| Rujuta Diwekar
profile

The Spine Is Intact

The army officer who has risen above odds and crippling injury

Nov 22, 2010

| Shreevatsa Nevatia
hyderabad: falaknuma palace

Deccan’s Dens

The opulence returns to the Nizam’s palace and its doors reopen as a hotel

Nov 22, 2010

| Madhavi Tata
policing: itbp

Calamity Janes

ITBP raises a battalion of woman commandos

Nov 22, 2010

| Chandrani Banerjee
faith: law

Sulphur And Antimony

A legal bar to a centuries-old ritual has hurt the sentiments of worshippers

Nov 22, 2010

| Dola Mitra
opinion

Kumarajiva’s Passage

Dunhuang’s majestic Buddhist murals ought to be known better here

Nov 22, 2010

| Manohar Singh Gill

profile

The Retrospectus

Look at Anish Kapoor’s art, and it looks back at you. Now, the artist himself looks back.

Nov 22, 2010

| Saptarshi Ray
- ‘The India I knew Remains Unknowable’

10 Questions

Sanjay Leela Bhansali

The director on Guzaarish, his latest production starring Aishwarya Rai and Hrithik Roshan

Nov 22, 2010

| Lata Khubchandani
gossip

Bibliofile

It’s raining litfests this weekend: in Thiruvananthapuram and Mumbai

Nov 22, 2010

| Outlook
Last Page

Delhi Diary

The media criticism, which some Indian diplomats saw as “premature” and “demeaning”, might, on hindsight, have prodded Obama to shun generalities on the sensitive P-word

Nov 22, 2010

| Vinod Mehta
review

Hot Bhainscafe

Manages to legitimise a new vocabulary emerging from the violent collision between Bharat and India that has all the promise of a new lingua franca

Nov 22, 2010

| Ira Pande
reviews

The Shah Of Blah Coils A Cheery Orchard Yarn

The narrative skein of Rushdie’s new tale blazes with energy and adventure, with glimpses of adult concern

Nov 22, 2010

| Alok Rai
review

Up The Barrel

Anyone interested in the Naxalite movement will find much to mull over in this enjoyably jangly, rough-and-ready novel

Nov 22, 2010

| Manjushree Thapa
the secret Diary of

Barack Obama

Believe me, there is nothing more wonderful than an ID card or a thoroughbred American beef burger!

Nov 22, 2010

| Ajith Pillai
Showtime

Action Replayy

One of the flattest and most unfunny comedies of recent times

Nov 22, 2010

| Namrata Joshi
Showtime

Golmaal 3

Falters because it’s not corny enough. More jokes and gags would have made it merrier.

Nov 22, 2010

| Namrata Joshi
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