Radhika Apte, who has surprised the audience with every new film and every new role, talks about her choices and about how she’d rather work than spend time promoting her films...
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COVER STORY
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Once again, glamour is not the sole yardstick for the success of an actress in Bollywood
Signs of a rot showed earlier too. This time, judges have painted themselves into a corner. After all, selection to the superior judiciary hasn’t ever been foolproof.
The government has taken a tempered position so far even as the Opposition’s knives are out
Former SC Judge R.V. Raveendran responds to some questions about the administrative functioning of the Supreme Court that have flooded the public domain recently...
The war is one thing. In South Sudan, the usual everyday is a battle. Only the sight of children going to school presents a sense of normalcy and optimism
The ‘mutiny’ raises some fundamental questions about the judiciary, and its relation with the executive. It was a moment of rupture created by many backstories.
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Once again, glamour is not the sole yardstick for the success of an actress in Bollywood
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Signs of a rot showed earlier too. This time, judges have painted themselves into a corner. After all, selection to the superior judiciary hasn’t ever been foolproof.
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The government has taken a tempered position so far even as the Opposition’s knives are out
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The Supreme Court refused to intervene in the sale of BALCO
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Snapshots from the history of the Supreme Court of India
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Former SC Judge R.V. Raveendran responds to some questions about the administrative functioning of the Supreme Court that have flooded the public domain recently...
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The war is one thing. In South Sudan, the usual everyday is a battle. Only the sight of children going to school presents a sense of normalcy and optimism
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The ‘mutiny’ raises some fundamental questions about the judiciary, and its relation with the executive. It was a moment of rupture created by many backstories.
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OTHER STORIES
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What make the gang-rape and murder of our Nirbhayas less honourable than the jauhar of Rani Padmini? This question ought to be asked of all the brave men of Haryana and Rajasthan.
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A new national-level ‘augmentation course’ has been introduced to make our canine soldiers smarter and teach them to listen and guard us better
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Pushed by WADA, the national anti-doping agency seeks cricketers’ samples. But BCCI hides behind the ICC Code.
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After the 35K Sensex zenith, good news of global recovery bodes well for Indian exports. Protectionism and lower FDI are obstacles.
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Where are the demonetised notes going? Why are Assamese setting London Bridge, Eiffel Tower on fire? Read all the juicy gossip...
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Change is the only constant, even at the heart of arts stabilised by tradition. Kathakali critically examines itself in the mirror....
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YSR Congress' Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy, in the middle of a padayatra ahead of the 2019 election, talks about the circumstances of his dramatic departure from the Congress and the road ahead.
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Defence cooperation is part of India’s increasing subordination to US geostrategy
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Stories by a titan of Malayalam literature speak up for oppressed, unhappy women, but eschew a radical cudgel for a subtly inclusive look
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China, North Korea gain visibility in Kashmir, as renewed US pressure on Pak alters lines of militancy
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The seemingly irreconciliable, existential conflict between Israel and Palestine nears a century. A comprehensive account takes in the bleakness.
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Calls for closeness by the US have to be weighed well, avenues of autonomy kept open
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Autonomy, or ‘svaraj’, in content/direction of political theory can’t be based on Western models, nor can the past provide it. Plunging into reality can.
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India, still a ‘balancing power’, is central to Trump’s NSS. To reap its benefits, we need long work on core interests.