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THE MAGAZINE July 27, 2009

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rice export: scam

Whose Name On A Grain Of Rice?

Greedy exporters used ‘needy’ African nations to circumvent a ban on rice exports. An indulgent officialdom facilitates the windfall.

Jul 27, 2009

| Saikat Datta
rice export: scam

This Private Deal Needs Public Scrutiny

The rice export deal is being investigated in Ghana, but ignored here, despite patent inconsistencies

Jul 27, 2009

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rice export: scam

Rice Export: An Unarguable Case

With millions going hungry every day, India just cannot afford to send off this staple foodgrain

Jul 27, 2009

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opinion

Modi Methylated

A liquor tragedy in Gujarat gives its CM an image problem

Jul 27, 2009

| Neelabh Mishra
Telecom: surveillance

So That Nothing Is Missed

The Centre lays down a security regimen that many find too harsh

Jul 27, 2009

| Chandrani Banerjee
politics: cpi(m)

Rectified Spirit?

The Marxists face their worst crisis ever. Comrades look for a “reconnect”.

Jul 27, 2009

| Smita Gupta John Mary
- ‘Not Everyone...But The Bad Eggs In The Party Will Be Removed’

nam summit: indo-pak relations

Mood Concessive

Playing ‘Mature Nation’, India delinks terror from Pak dialogue

Jul 27, 2009

| Pranay Sharma

healthcare: drug prices

There Is A cure

Chittorgarh shows the way to affordable healthcare—generic drugs at cost price

Jul 27, 2009

| Pragya Singh
- ‘Govt Intervention A Must To Cut Prices’
Interview

‘I Hope Long-Term Commitment To Reforms Remains’

The deputy chairman of the Planning Commission says the immediate concern is to revive the growth momentum.

Jul 27, 2009

| Lola Nayar
mmtc: coal imports

Coal Play

The tender process for a Rs 6,000-cr coal import contract is tweaked to suit a bidder

Jul 27, 2009

| Debarshi Dasgupta

heritage: arthashastra

Year Of The Guru

It’s hundred years since the discovery of Chanakya’s great work from a manuscript

Jul 27, 2009

| Sugata Srinivasaraju
EXCLUSIVE
aids control - bmgf

Exiting All Windows...

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation exits HIV control in India, leaving it to the government

Jul 27, 2009

| Amba Batra Bakshi
education: obc reservation

27%: A Pass Mark

A year after quota, Outlook finds its students do as well as others

Jul 27, 2009

| Anuradha Raman
maharashtra: food

The Shivaji Flavour

An ol’ Maharashtrian snack now gets the Shiv Sena stamp

Jul 27, 2009

| Smruti Koppikar

fiction: crime thrillers

The Bindi Murders

A classic figure still adhering to its West side genes is getting an Indian rebirth

Jul 27, 2009

| Vineetha Mokkil
review

MS Written By The Lord

A narrative of the sublime relationship the immortal M.S. and Radha Viswanathan shared enamours and educates

Jul 27, 2009

| Sadanand Menon
Review

Quasimodo Now

From the first page, this is a triumph of storytelling in what Chandrahas Choudhury chooses to reveal, and at what precise pace.

Jul 27, 2009

| Gouri Dange
Review

Raw Copy

I want to live in Kashmir, through the book, a little longer. A book not just to read slowly, but to live slowly.

Jul 27, 2009

| Paro Anand

Art & Entertainment

calcutta: culture

Avarohan

An iconic musical instruments shop closes; while another stumbles on

Jul 27, 2009

| Arindam Mukherjee Dola Mitra
cinema: marathi

Earthen Wares

A film on farmer suicides has much more

Jul 27, 2009

| Namrata Joshi

Dhaka Diary

Diamond Under Polish

Jul 27, 2009

| Subimal Bhattacharjee

Glitterati

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

Letters

Published feedback from our readers: rants, raves, bouquets, brickbats

Regulars

10 Questions

Steve Waugh

The former Aussie skipper on going global with his Steve Waugh Foundation

Jul 27, 2009

| Paromita Mukhopadhyay
gossip

Bibliofile

What explains the hold of Amartya Sen on India’s masochist readers? Do literary prizes make a difference to sales?

Jul 27, 2009

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Chennai Restaurant

On The Rocks

Literally, food on the rocks. Sizzling on volcanic rock heated to 400 degrees, your prawns cook in exactly two minutes...

Jul 27, 2009

| Parveen Sikkandar
The Secret Diary Of

Ghulam Nabi Azad

While reading ‘Is Food Better Than Sex?’, the thought struck me—‘Can TV be better than sex?’

Jul 27, 2009

| Ajith Pillai
movie review

Sankat City

Here’s a film that could have been the cult classic of its times. But stops short.

Jul 27, 2009

| Namrata Joshi

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