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THE MAGAZINE March 25, 2013

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Offered, In Anger

The celebrated author lends a preface and perspective to an updated book of essays on the Afzal Guru investigation and trial

Mar 25, 2013

| Arundhati Roy
punjab: drugs bust

Gloves & Veins

A big haul of heroin, two famous boxers...the Punjab drug story is not going away

Mar 25, 2013

| Chandrani Banerjee
- They Know Their Lines

Cover Story

indo-italian ties

Abuso Di Fiducia

Or is there a greater design to this much ado about marines both in India and in Italy?

Mar 25, 2013

| Pranay Sharma
opinion

What The Romans Do

Italy has delivered an insult. It shouldn’t be taken lying down.

Mar 25, 2013

| Amit Baruah
italian scenes

Talk On The Via Appia

Popular fist-pumping aside, saner voices in Italy reject the state’s marine rescue

Mar 25, 2013

| Philip Willan
kerala

The Sea Boils At Muziris

Kerala feels the Centre colluded with the Italians

Mar 25, 2013

| Minu Ittyipe
out-take

Lasagna Lafanga

The shooters are out. Outlook goes to the mattresses against Italiana.

Mar 25, 2013

| Saba Naqvi

National

W. bengal: politics

Opposite Acres

Saugata Roy speaks his mind on land, then sits out

Mar 25, 2013

| S.N.M. Abdi
government: sexual abuse bill

Violations Of The Spirit

A draft bill on women’s security is bogged down trying to build safeguards for men

Mar 25, 2013

| Anuradha Raman
- So Are You An A-Type Prisoner?
- Pass By On The Sidewalk, Without Looking
governor: appointment

Gubernotorious

What or who can make Raj Bhavans relevant? Ex-IPS officers? Nay

Mar 25, 2013

| Uttam Sengupta
karnataka: civic polls

Iron Supplements

The Congress civic poll win opens a door, but it’s one swallow...

Mar 25, 2013

| Imran Qureshi
- Reading The Cha

International

opinion

Reconcile To The Truth

This defence of Bangla’s fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami is ludicrous

Mar 25, 2013

| Bharat Bhushan

Business

business: aviation

A Flight For Pidgeons

Low-cost AirAsia’s expected entry will rejuvenate a sickly sector, boost foreign investor confidence

Mar 25, 2013

| Lola Nayar

Society

health: insomnia

The Zero Zzzzombies

March 15, World Sleep Day. A time we woke up to the disease that is sleeplessness.

Mar 25, 2013

| Priyadarshini Sen Prachi Pinglay-Plumber
maharashtra: tigers

The Shers And Stripes

Tiger counts in four Maharashtra reserves show a dramatic increase. How did it happen?

Mar 25, 2013

| Prachi Pinglay-Plumber
Mind your body

Researching The Research

And just like that, the food of Gods, Ghee, was deemed ‘fattening’. A 5,000-year-old wisdom wiped out

Mar 25, 2013

| Rujuta Diwekar

Sports

cricket: team australia

Stillness At The Bleachers

Indiscipline stalks, then tears into Australian cricket. Can they wrest hope from the ruins?

Mar 25, 2013

| Boria Majumdar
- Antipodean Attitudes

Art & Entertainment

tribute

Easel By The Window

Ganesh Pyne strove for artistic truth in a melancholic fantasy

Mar 25, 2013

| S. Kalidas

Regulars

10 Questions

Anil Ananthaswamy

London-based writer Anil Ananthaswamy on winning the Physics Journalism Prize and why being a science writer is fun.

Mar 25, 2013

| Priyadarshini Sen
Gossip

Bibliofile

Author and editor Manu Joseph beats E.L. James in Holland. Also meet: Mohan R.D.

Mar 25, 2013

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Last Page

Delhi Diary

Examining Rahul Gandhi’s public confession showing a disinterest in both native wife and the coveted gaddi...

Mar 25, 2013

| Vinod Mehta
Review

Girl At A Hairpin Bend

Urban India, its fervid ambitions, a girl's sentimental education make up a novel of allegorical realism

Mar 25, 2013

| Anjana Basu
Review

Mistah Bombastic's Gunpowder

A novel set in Bangalore that’s not quite like anything done before in the English language.

Mar 25, 2013

| Sumana Mukherjee
The Secret Diary of

Shane Watson

Am I a senior cricketer or a school boy to be asked to do homework? Even if they call it a ‘presentation’?

Mar 25, 2013

| V. Gangadhar
Movie Review

Jolly LLB

Gets moralistic, cliched and cringingly sanctimonious. But with a riveting performance by Saurabh Shukla

Mar 25, 2013

| Namrata Joshi
Movie Review

Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster Returns

Despite its flaws, it is engaging and enjoyable. And what a gangster Irrfan makes!

Mar 25, 2013

| Namrata Joshi
Glitterati

The page 3 people, the chatterati and those in the news for being in the news

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