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lesbian couples

Waxing Sapphic Gently

Of couples who can look you in the eye and say, yes, I’m lesbian, and proud of it

Apr 15, 2013

| Priyadarshini Sen
lesbian couples

Heartbreak Alley

Break-ups here are harder to deal with

Apr 15, 2013

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politics: uttar pradesh

The Game Of Signals

First Congress-bashing. Then some praise for Advani. What’s wily Mulayam up to?

Apr 15, 2013

| Sharat Pradhan
- A Slippery Half-Nelson
congress: strategy

Just Dumb Charades

With The Scion hedging on, and leaders talking in different voices, drift prevails

Apr 15, 2013

| Saba Naqvi
bengal: protests

The Angry Birds

Student’s death now an anti-Mamata bugle

Apr 15, 2013

| Dola Mitra
bjp: team 2014

Because, Well Just Because

Modi’s Delhi yatra looks like Hindutva 2.0. By design or accident?

Apr 15, 2013

| Saba Naqvi
- His Dark Shadows

saudi arabia: jobs

Arabia Has A Departure Lounge Too

Saudi’s ‘nitaqat’ policy on jobs for locals spreads panic among the Indian diaspora

Apr 15, 2013

| Minu Ittyipe Pranay Sharma
pakistan: Gen musharraf

Their New House Rules

A pathetic Musharraf visits courts, attracts scorn as an irrelevance in a changed Pakistan

Apr 15, 2013

| Mariana Baabar

economy: regulators

Slimming Package

A regulator for the regulators? Where does that leave RBI?

Apr 15, 2013

| Lola Nayar Arti Sharma
- “A Telephone Call Can Change Things”
pharmaceuticals

The Crab And The Patent

The SC ruling on Novartis’s cancer drug Glivec makes things just a bit easier for poor patients

Apr 15, 2013

| Pragya Singh

society delhi

Pearly Gates?

Delhi’s Chhatarpur farmhouses are the playpens of the mysterious rich

Apr 15, 2013

| Pragya Singh
opinion

The Tyrant Diaries

From the memoirs of a French adventurer who served at Tipu’s court

Apr 15, 2013

| Francois Gautier
media: doordarshan

It’s Lockjaw Time Again

The UPA’s attempt at bringing spunk to Doordarshan’s news channel goes kaput

Apr 15, 2013

| Anuradha Raman
opinion

The Walled City Isn’t The Old One

The lack of public spaces, the gated communities, the norms of collective living elude us. And then we talk of our unhinged free-floaters.

Apr 15, 2013

| Gautam Bhatia (Architect)

controversy: vijender singh

Laurels, Finally Rested

Vijender, now facing drug charges, built all on charm, and that one win

Apr 15, 2013

| Uttam Sengupta
- No, For A Dozen Times

10 Questions

Shubha Vedula

Shubha Vedula on being among the top 40 finalists in American Idol, and why music will always be her first love.

Apr 15, 2013

| Priyadarshini Sen
gossip

Bibliofile

A spanking new bookstore in the heart of Delhi. And who's the only non-American author to have written a completely American novel, again?

Apr 15, 2013

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Last Page

Singapore Diary

I felt I was passing through a gigantic mall. The city was an extension of the airport. Consumerism feeds nationalism

Apr 15, 2013

| S. Anand
delhi restaurant

Wish You Many, Many Jollofs

At this African dhaba in a south Delhi skinny alley, the food positively emanates the flavours of comfort and homecoming.

Apr 15, 2013

| Sunil Menon
Reviews

Chandrabhaga’s Quiet Waters

Two major Oriya-English poets measure memories, griefs, personal landscapes and the world in cadences of beauty

Apr 15, 2013

| Sudeep Sen
Reviews

And Those Years Of Verse

Not a single dull moment. Gulzar sparkles, he muses, and he explains and recites.... And at the end of it, the reader has had an insight into his mind.

Apr 15, 2013

| Sathya Saran
The Secret Diary of BCCI chief

N. Srinivasan

It was a double blessing, we had to ban the Sri Lankan players in Chennai. We gained everything and lost nothing.

Apr 15, 2013

| V. Gangadhar
Movie Review

Chashme Buddoor (1981)

The acting is great and pace unhurried. But what you notice most are the small things. Joy forever.

Apr 15, 2013

| Namrata Joshi
Movie Review

Himmatwala

Not worth buying a ticket; wait for it to come to a TV screen near you.

Apr 15, 2013

| Namrata Joshi
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