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Singam On long leave?
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Singam On long leave?

The Sattankulam police violence has cast a shadow on super cop movies in Tamil cinema

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August 17, 2020
Eye from the Shikhara
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Eye from the Shikhara

An SC petition against the Place of Worship Act 1991 sparks fears of a replay of the Ayodhya saga in the temple towns of Kashi and Mathura

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7 mins  |
August 17, 2020
Dramatis persona
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Dramatis persona

Ebrahim AlkAzi 1925-2020

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August 17, 2020
Cost of Distrust
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Cost of Distrust

How political decisions by two countries hit a livelihood system based on cross-border business

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August 17, 2020
Angels & Demons
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Angels & Demons

Characters from India’s mythological cosmos are the new inspiration for writers in different languages

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August 17, 2020
Shadow Of The Gun
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Shadow Of The Gun

A muscular policy that bulldozed a state and its people

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August 10, 2020
‘Abrogation of Article 370 has strengthened voices of India in the Union Territory'
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‘Abrogation of Article 370 has strengthened voices of India in the Union Territory'

“Pandits have a right to return to the Valley. We are committed to bring them back with dignity, honour and safety.”

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August 10, 2020
Twilight of the separatists?
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Twilight of the separatists?

Geelani says goodbye to the Hurriyat. Did India prompt it, or is Pakistan shifting its strategy? Either way, it’s a season of bitter goodbyes in Kashmir.

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August 10, 2020
The Cashmere Game
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The Cashmere Game

With Kashmir nestled within, Britain and Russia were engaged in an all-terrain, high-stakes tussle over land, empire and perceived threats along the immense arc of India’s northern frontiers

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9 mins  |
August 10, 2020
Indefinite ARTICLE
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Indefinite ARTICLE

The severe rupture in daily lives, professions and political hopes in Jammu & Kashmir can only be repaired by a democratic engagement with its people

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August 10, 2020
Smoke & Mirrors
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Smoke & Mirrors

In the process of slaying a shadow, the silhouette has been sharpened

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August 10, 2020
Jump The Gun
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Jump The Gun

India must acknowledge the untenability of rule by military might

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August 10, 2020
In Valley's Shadow
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In Valley's Shadow

Why all Jammuites aren’t celebrating life without Article 370

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August 10, 2020
Elegy of Sepia Memories
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Elegy of Sepia Memories

Kashmiri Pandits’ loss and longing for home find poignant expression in their literature

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August 10, 2020
A Carpet Woven Over A Century
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A Carpet Woven Over A Century

If the political history of Kashmir is a muffled tragedy, the cry for self-determination punctuates it at every step like a balladic refrain

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August 10, 2020
Square Meals In Round Plates
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Square Meals In Round Plates

The Centre’s flagship scheme for free ration to the needy has been extended by five months, but distribution remains blighted due to several reasons

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July 27, 2020 Vol.ll
Desert Fox Vs Desert Rats
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Desert Fox Vs Desert Rats

Sachin Pilot’s open defiance of the Congress leadership and his vitriolic relations with Ashok Gehlot, taken with his declaration that he’s not joining the BJP, points to an intriguing finale

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July 27, 2020 Vol.ll
Gone To The Dogs?
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Gone To The Dogs?

The coronavirus outbreak piles more pressure on India’s biomedical waste disposal system

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July 27, 2020 Vol.ll
The Smoking Gun
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The Smoking Gun

Encounter killings of criminals is a blot on society and this evil system of eliminating those wanted by law has to end

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July 27, 2020 Vol.ll
GANGSTA BHAIYAS
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GANGSTA BHAIYAS

The lush, tropical growth of UP’s gangsterism and its absorption into the socio-political fabric is intricately braided with a transformation of the state’s politics itself over the past four decades

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July 27, 2020 Vol.ll
Red Pennants Flying
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Red Pennants Flying

With new offices and rallies, a resurgent CPI(M) eyes better results in next year’s assembly polls in Bengal

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July 27, 2020 Vol.ll
Death In the Village
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Death In the Village

It’s an umbilical severance, but the migrant worker will return to take that only chance for life: the city

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July 27, 2020 Vol.ll
BAHUBALI: THE END
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BAHUBALI: THE END

Politicians - dons once domination Bihar. But their influence is dwindling on Nithish kumar's watch.

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July 27, 2020 Vol.ll
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Office Office In Covid Time

Working from home, or from office—how’s your workplace and your work adapting to the new Covid-churned ecosystem?

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8 mins  |
July 27, 2020
'You Don't Deal With Failure. Failure Deals With You'
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'You Don't Deal With Failure. Failure Deals With You'

Abhishek Bachchan, 44, has just completed 20 years in Bollywood and is looking forward to his maiden web series, Breathe: Into the Shadows. He talks to Giridhar Jha about the show, the highs and lows of his career and comparisons with his legendary father. Excerpts:

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July 27, 2020
In Search of Vadra's Crime
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In Search of Vadra's Crime

The probe against Priyanka Gandhi’s spouse keeps the pressure on the Congress

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July 27, 2020
Role of Conscience
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Role of Conscience

ODISHA Sabyasachi Mishra is a household name in Odisha, his achievements as an actor are enviable.

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July 27, 2020
One man's meat….
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One man's meat….

...is another man’s poison. And the controversy over dog meat in Nagaland is about food habits, not cruelty.

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July 27, 2020
Sneaky Tigers Can Steal Thunders Too
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Sneaky Tigers Can Steal Thunders Too

A grasping Scindia pushes loyalists in the MP cabinet, as Chouhan fights disaffection in his ranks and endures snubs from Delhi

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July 27, 2020
A Hushed Penalty
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A Hushed Penalty

The unique energy generated through the proximity between fans and sportspersons that we drink in greedily has ceased to be. Now is the time to adapt and play safe.

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July 27, 2020