COVER STORY
Pakistan’s liberals are fleeing the country in fear or being forced into silence
Outlook Magazine - 31 January 2011
Corruption is only a close second to inflation and is seen as a bigger threat than terrorism
Patrick French's armchair exercise parrots the rosy Western view of India, shunning rigour and ignoring depth for shallow deftness. His 'portrait' is a catalogue of absences.
Punjab's hardy 'sons of the soil' are nowhere to be seen. A corrosive drug culture rules.
The DMK plays the game of wait, watch and bargain later
The PM hopes a few minor changes will send a signal on corruption
Corruption is only a close second to inflation and is seen as a bigger threat than terrorism
The corporates' admonitory letter elicits some arch responses
Foreign firms are coming to farm in India
Inflation reflects prosperity and higher purchasing power.
Patrick French's armchair exercise parrots the rosy Western view of India, shunning rigour and ignoring depth for shallow deftness. His 'portrait' is a catalogue of absences.
Punjab's hardy 'sons of the soil' are nowhere to be seen. A corrosive drug culture rules.
Death hasn’t left their Facebook walls blank, it’s kept alive by friends
OTHER STORIES
African expatriates in India shrug off exclusion, create their own oases
The SC pulls up the Centre, Andhra Pradesh on the Azad ‘encounter’ death
...and how it changed Swami Aseemanand
Cornered on terror, the RSS unsheaths its persecution complex
Gigantism bereft of the artist’s touch marks Kapoor’s creations
Writing of the death of comrades, Cherukuri Rajkumar foretold his own
Myriad corrosive agents—even the Indian State—are eating into the idea of India. This isn’t the Republic we were meant to be.
A rare Indian film which has the feel of European and other Asian cinemas, and yet is firmly grounded in the realities of Mumbai
Her thriller <i>Witness the Night</i> wins the Costa First Book Award, a prestigious UK literary prize
Thankfully, in the media we see some introspection with efforts being made to win back public trust. I wish I could say the same for the judiciary.
