COVER STORY
MNCs cry foul at auditing transfer pricing deals
Outlook Magazine - 4 March 2013
With prices of utilities climbing apace and delivery short and inefficient, the great Indian hoodwink continues
Back home, Afzal’s family is inconsolable, and angry at his death being politicised
DoT's leaked blocking orders raise unanswered questions about clandestine censorship
There is no Bhojpuri film without an item song; in fact, the more, the merrier
With these songs, we are presenting a distorted vision of reality to our next generation.
A complex arms procurement process only fuels the bribe culture
With prices of utilities climbing apace and delivery short and inefficient, the great Indian hoodwink continues
Back home, Afzal’s family is inconsolable, and angry at his death being politicised
Press Council chair Katju’s sermons offend one and all
DoT's leaked blocking orders raise unanswered questions about clandestine censorship
The silent blocking of URLs by the DoT assaults freedom of expression
Tamil cinema is past master at the risque stuff. But arousal? Nah.
There is no Bhojpuri film without an item song; in fact, the more, the merrier
With these songs, we are presenting a distorted vision of reality to our next generation.
OTHER STORIES
Let’s not fool ourselves into believing that this will help a woman feel more safe
The item song protests on why it’s being singled out for snippery on television
Thousands of lives are on the line. Is faith in a colonial-era railway bridge misplaced?
Buddhadeb recovers his combative spirit
Previously unseen stills of the Bangladesh war from a master
India, Pakistan bark up the wrong tree
An Indian scribe alleges racism at <i>Der Spiegel</i>
The mono vs metro rail debates rage on
Hasina enfeebles Bangladesh’s war crimes tribunal, uses public anger as political tool
A glimpse into the third and final part of the immensely successful Shiva Trilogy
A tour of Asian cuisines—Thai, Chinese, Japanese—with stopovers in Myanmar, Malaysia and Korea.
A promising Indian researcher, on getting the prestigious Alzheimer's Young Scientist Award
Every member of the cast hams much too much and tries hard at seeming mysterious.
Half the time Katju did not know what he was talking about and the other half of the time I did not know or understand what he was talking about.
I suspect Katju must be a menace in the kitchen, probably instructing Mrs Katju on how to prepare dal properly!