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Perils Of The Backward Fetish
The emergence of a new social injustice will lead to a surge of such protests across the country.
MM Kalburgi: Death Of A Dissenter
The murder of Professor MM Kalburgi is part of a disturbing pattern of intolerance.
Politics As Costume Drama
It's not for nothing that Indian politicians are so conscious of what they wear.
Bihar: The Great Election Scare
How political parties in Bihar increasingly use fear as a tool to draw Muslim votes.
A Classical Scene: 3 Films in Sanskrit
Three films in Sanskrit will soon be released in India. Can they help revive the ancient language?
Shani Shingnapur: The Village Without Locks
The truth about Shani Shingnapur, the village without doors and locks.
Happy Cows and Luxury Milk
Imported grass, daily massages, swimming pools and resting beds for cows. Some dairy farmers will go to any extent to tap the growing organic milk market.
Two Leaves And A Rebellion
A few thousand women in the hill ranges of Munnar challenge the male dominated trade unions of Kerala.
Women in the Cause of Men in Distress
The growing mens rights movement in India gets more members from the opposite sex By LhenDup G Bhutia.
The Patna Protocol
An epic battle is underway in the proverbial badlands of Bihar, where many political lives swing between irrelevance and renewal. Even as cracks appear in the artificial alliance of Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad, the BJP wants more than a victory. It is fighting for a mandate worthy of India's most popular politician and its unsurpassed campaigner. Narendra Modis next phase of modernisation will begin from the backwardness of Bihar, writes PR Ramesh from Patna.
Andhra Pradesh: The River Sutra
Bringing the Godavari and the Krishna together in Andhra Pradesh marks India's first river-linking project. Has life too changed course?
Donald Trump, From A To Z
An alphabetical portrait of the frontrunner in the race for the Republican Party's presidential nomination.
Narendra Modi: Behold The Digital Deliverer
Modi dazzles the smartest in Silicon Valley.
India Racing: Fifth Is Fine
How Sahara Force India has made a mark in the F1 circuit. Chetan Narula in Singapore tells the story of a team that is racing ahead despite financial constraints.
The Battle Against 'Body Shaming'
The battle against body shaming.
Jihad Comes Close To Home
The news from Bangladesh should alert India to the threat from ISIS. It is real and immediate.
Priyanka Chopra: Reinventing Myself
Priyanka tells her story of becoming the bold new Asian face on American television after her sensational Quantico debut.
India: The Antibiotic Nation
How India became the antibiotics capital of the world and laid the wonder cure to waste.
Living In A Tragic Land In A Tragic Time
Majoritarian hubris and the writers protest.
Samajwadi Party: A Conspiracy Of Yadavs
After blatantly favouring one caste in government appointments, the judiciary comes calling at Akhilesh Yadavs doorstep.
Africa, In The Dark No More
The summit is worth the investment but India will have to ensure that it remains relevant to the needs of a rapidly changing continent.
Paris Attack: Friday The 13th
Can women build a hockey league from the ice up?
Most Awaited Movies Of 2016
It promises to be a bang-for-the-buck year at the movies. After looking through scores of release plans, these are the movies we are most excited about. Apart from the ones listed, we will also get to watch Vishal Bhardwajs Rangoon, a period romance set in World War II inspired by Casablanca, pitting Kangana Ranaut against Saif Ali Khan and Shahid Kapoor. Next year will also see the return of Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra with Mirzya, a love story with four newcomers, and Aditya Chopra shedding his angst-in-love baggage for a light-hearted romance in Befikre.
Silver Jewellery Gets A Brand New Lease Of Life
Young designers, edgy motifs and celebrity endorsements are giving silver jewellery a brand new lease of life.
Pathankot Attack: Pakistan As Distraction
Instead of going on a wild goose chase for peace with a prickly neighbour, India would be better off focusing squarely on economic growth.
Nagaland: The Safest Place In India For Women
What is it that makes Nagaland the safest place in India for women? Sneha Bhura travels to the northeastern state and finds that reality doesn’t always tally with statistics.
The Politics Of Smart-Up India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s surprise stopover at Lahore is of a piece with his government’s blow-hot-blow-cold approach to Pakistan.
Mercedes Zips: A Star Is Reborn
Mercedes zips past rivals to regain leadership of the Indian luxury car market. A story foretold not by the night sky but by a blurry flag.
Going Organic: Natural Instinct
From jute towels to garbage bags, lipsticks to condoms, everything is going organic. Is it all that good?
The Romance Of Regression
The romance of regression in the time of the Islamic State.