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Sheep Call The Shepherd Wolf
A 2016 land deal by Kerala’s Catholic Church ensnares the top clergy in a legal case. As stories on intrigues grow, the laity is furious.
Kollywood's No-Show Blues
A stand-off between producers and digital service providers keeps Tamil movies off the theatres
Friendly Litti, Spycy Chokha
Is police lens on RSS and affiliates a Nitish Kumar mock drill to checkmate BJP before 2020 polls?
Sheila Dikshit (1938 - 2019) - That December Heat
The late Delhi CM on why she took the Nirbhaya blame on the chin
Has Amrapali Stumped MS Dhoni?
Supreme Court turns spotlight on firms linked to Mr and Mrs dhoni in Amrapali real estate default case
Just Keep The Papers Dry
As floods ravage Assam, many cling on to hope— and official documents — for proving their Indian citizenship
Laughter The Best Medicine
Clowns are dispensing a booster dose of laughter in hospitals to help patients cope with pain and improve outcomes
Arohanam By Another Route
A Chennai group presents Carnatic music in unconventional ways to enrapture the young
My Bus Is Not A Mo Bus
Why Bhubaneswar residents are not using the new service
A Rape, Many Bodybags
The Unnao case underscores the clout powerful people wield, the damage they can do
The Jugraafiya Of A Tutoring Wizard
He could not go to Cambridge, but helped 450 students get into IIT. Meet Anand Kumar, a tutor now celebrated in the film Super 30.
Playing Golf With Kashmir
Golf-for-all fails to enthuse many as the Valley gets more boots on the ground
The Hinduness Of Indian Pluralism
Ayodhya could well lay the foundations of a society based on ‘liberty, equality and fraternity’. How close to emancipation are our national mind and soul?
Ayodhya In The Time Of Jawaharlal
It’s still a puzzle why India’s first prime minister failed to act decisively when the Babri Masjid was effectively converted into a temple in 1949.
Art For Art's Sake Is An Elite Lie
Whether manifestly spoken or not, art is always political. How can it not be so in times when the political class is in cahoots with hate-mongers?
Roughing It In Kalinga
Supposed BJD stormtroopers are set upon its loudest critics.
A Close-Run Thing
TRS has the edge, but the Congressled Praja Kutami offers a stiff challenge.
They Call It Bananageddon
A fungal infection with no sure cure is ravaging the world’s bananas. And it’s sweeping through India.
They Don't Have Wings
Odisha faces an unprecedented surge in child sexual assault
To Cash In On Kashmir
Pakistan has expelled the Indian envoy, stopped trade. Delhi’s Kashmir policy presents Imran with a to-do list of hostile action.
Lord Aththi Varadhar Arisen Now, He's A Crowd Favourite
The Lord lies submerged for 40 years. Arisen now, he’s a crowd favourite.
Best of India is Medal Drought
Still, Tokyo 2020 could be a launchpad for us to transition to a sporting nation
Their K-Pop Is Outta Tune
A flailing Pakistan fails to force Kashmir on the UN Security Council, and China reads a stern Indian message
Make No Mstake
Meet Shakti and Badshah, the drag kings who morphed from Durga and Bidisha, giving sexuality a fresh take in a not-so-liberal country
Bearer Of The Cross
BJP wooing Christian Mizoram with missionary cell
Does Sonia Still Have The Credentials To Revive Congress?
Full speed ahead, in back gear...Congress’s old guard refuses to let go offthe past
India Does Not Need Anyone To Give It An Afghan Role. It Has One By Virtue Of Its History.
Ambassador Satinder ‘Sati’ Lambah was the key negotiator in the famous ‘back channel’ diplomacy with Pakistan that brought them to the doorstep of a famous breakthrough on Kashmir. Fast-paced developments in the region in the past weeks have yet again brought back focus on Kashmir and India-Pakistan relations. He spoke to Pranay Sharma on what is still possible. Exceprts from the interview.
Hope Turns Valley Aglow
Rajnath’s Kashmir visit lights up people’s mood. Tenacity alone can sustain it.
Black Spider Fuzz
Meet dark net, a new drug mule hidden from the law, thriving in the virtual underground
He Does It Without Boasting
In this collection of recent material, a master foreteller of economic phenomena dazzles with his unpacking of the complex interplay between polity and finance