COVER STORY
The minister of state for industry and national spokesperson of the AICC on campaign strategy
Outlook Magazine - 27 April 2009
And why is Modiji raking up my foreign origins even after I have granted that 'uthappam' was a precursor to the 'pizza'.
But for the sentimental and trite finale, it is a beautifully realised and profound film on love, lust, loss and longing
"When a big tree falls, the earth trembles!" A Sikh displaying black humour told me: "That's okay, but were there only Sikhs sitting under that big tree?"
'Captain' Vijayakanth is looking only at the spoiler's role now, his aim is the CM's chair in 2011
You could probably make a TV soap opera on Cavala, and its cast of characters.
And why is Modiji raking up my foreign origins even after I have granted that 'uthappam' was a precursor to the 'pizza'.
But for the sentimental and trite finale, it is a beautifully realised and profound film on love, lust, loss and longing
"When a big tree falls, the earth trembles!" A Sikh displaying black humour told me: "That's okay, but were there only Sikhs sitting under that big tree?"
A shift in loyalties, a hamstrung Left
Delimitation, new political forces could stir up the pot this time
'Captain' Vijayakanth is looking only at the spoiler's role now, his aim is the CM's chair in 2011
Jayalalitha looks to have all bets covered, it's DMK's loss
A film gives new meaning to Maratha pride
OTHER STORIES
Political parties have hired sleuths to watch rivals and check dissidence. An investigators' association has even offered help to the EC.
Families divided by party colours talk about living under one roof
Kerala's Marxists can't stymie debate anymore, it will hurt them
The quintessential 24x7 politician: Opposition leader Oommen Chandy has had 18-hour campaign days of late.
With the Left shooting itself in the foot, it looks like a UDF run
In Karnataka, the elections are about a shifty new politics
On the campaign trail, former Karnataka chief minister does not hold back the punches
Will Yediyurappa give the BJP what it expects him to deliver?
The positives in IPL 2.0's favour are too numerous for them to slip on a bit of dew on the outfield
The <i>Slumdog Millionaire</i> author tours IPL-2's base, superstructure, and floats a few wacky trial balloons
Obama's Af-Pak expert says India has a security interest in Pakistan's future, and no interest in seeing Pakistan as a failed state
Elvis and Jacko wouldn't have had to try hard: perilously low-slung jeans with below-belt peek-a-boo are here to stay
Advani's missive to sadhus portends a turn towards darkness
The reapers of India's boom are revisiting the art of frugal living
Films are now study material for schools
"My book is about a friendship based upon mutual vomiting practices in high school" and other Rs 97 lakh deals
An author who combined the heart of a poet with the mind of a philosopher and the spirit of a mystic
Though anchored in music, this novel is about vanity and greed, revolves around a timelessly topical class.
It's a good time for it, if India is serious about taking on the Swiss banks
Hundred of crores stashed in Swiss tax havens. How much of it is true and what can we do to get our money back.
Contrary to popular belief, indigenous breeds are a sturdier option than disease-prone crossbreds
No burning issue, but caste and carrots, confronts Andhra voters
In the course of a hectic campaign schedule, TDP chief took time out for our questions
Both Mahakootami and PRP fail to fuel anti-incumbency
By impugning the economist in Manmohan, Modi and Advani bullied out the fighter in him
By standing up to a bunch of blustering detractors and hitting back, Manmohan has shown he can get aggressive if need be
