It’s aimed high. But will stronger regional air connectivity actually work?
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COVER STORY
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RK Nagar leaves a dirty spot on Tamil Nadu’s poll scene, signalling it’s all about power to the moneybags
How Dawaram- a Tamil Nadu Cop- exploited a lack of unity among the Naxals, thus succeeding in targeting uncompromising leaders...
‘Fight the guerrilla like a guerrilla’—the anti-Maoist GreyHounds do what it takes
Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui tallks about the processes that an actor must go through, his choices ranging from small films like Haramkhor to a lavish series with BBC...
Left-wing extremism is on the decline, but any let-up in counter-insurgency may see it re-emerge stronger
A close-knit constellation of Maoists, resisting an imperialist state, will make the New Democratic Revolution a reality. Naxalbari guides them like a lodestar.
Reason, argument and a story—mapping the evocative and agitated contours of Naxalite imagination in Indian Cinema
For decades, the shirtless bard’s stirring songs lent punch to a class struggle. Gaddar may carry on singing, but his opting to be a voter implies the mutation of a rebel note.
Fighting ‘pro-capitalist’ Marxists on the political turf, the CM knows she can’t displease the state’s ultra Left
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RK Nagar leaves a dirty spot on Tamil Nadu’s poll scene, signalling it’s all about power to the moneybags
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How Dawaram- a Tamil Nadu Cop- exploited a lack of unity among the Naxals, thus succeeding in targeting uncompromising leaders...
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‘Fight the guerrilla like a guerrilla’—the anti-Maoist GreyHounds do what it takes
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Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui tallks about the processes that an actor must go through, his choices ranging from small films like Haramkhor to a lavish series with BBC...
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Left-wing extremism is on the decline, but any let-up in counter-insurgency may see it re-emerge stronger
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A close-knit constellation of Maoists, resisting an imperialist state, will make the New Democratic Revolution a reality. Naxalbari guides them like a lodestar.
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Reason, argument and a story—mapping the evocative and agitated contours of Naxalite imagination in Indian Cinema
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For decades, the shirtless bard’s stirring songs lent punch to a class struggle. Gaddar may carry on singing, but his opting to be a voter implies the mutation of a rebel note.
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Fighting ‘pro-capitalist’ Marxists on the political turf, the CM knows she can’t displease the state’s ultra Left
OTHER STORIES
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It’s not the 1960s, but radical students’ groups are still a thorn in the establishment’s side
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On Naxalbari movement's 50th anniversary, Presidency college's former student recalls those tumultuous days...
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Three men fired up by Naxalism in the 1970s are just detached watchers now
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Former Naxalite Ashim Chatterjee looks back at the rebellion that made him
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From a 1967 peasant uprising in the rural Bengal enclave of Naxalbari— hence, Naxalites — the Maoist movement still rages on. To most Indians, Naxalites are rebels confined to jungles. For the government, they represent the most potent threat to the state. The Maoists control a ‘red’ corridor, spanning India’s poorest states. It’s been a long, bloody battle
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Naxalbari’s quixotic battle-cry—for the landless, indeed all oppressed—rang out in a global ecosystem of unrest. Its shards still lie embedded in the shifting forms of dissent.
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Shoddy clean-up of a 12th-C shrine digs up artefacts. Some have been damaged.
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The 50th anniversary of the Naxalbari uprising offers us an opportunity to look in the rearview mirror and ask: did they all die in vain?
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The seven per cent turnout in the Srinagar bypoll marks a new low for Kashmir’s pro-India parties
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Tackling depression in new-age India calls for acceptance and unique solutions
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In his long innings with the BCCI, Sitaram Tambe has been the in-transit custodian of trophies
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In nearly two decades, Ashish Nehra has made repeated comebacks from injuries on the back of an iron will. The world’s oldest pacer is still running in.