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Confessions
Confessions of a Polo Player

“Army teams play rough, and in matches against civilian teams, umpires are pressured to rule in their favour”

02 April 2012
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Dominique Strauss-Kahn

He has admitted to taking part in the sex parties, but denied knowing the escorts were paid

02 April 2012
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India
India’s 10 Dumbest Ideas

The list could go on and on. However, for the sake of brevity, we pick only the most spectacular

01 April 2012
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Science
We Walk to Keep Our Hands Free

Also why chimpanzees prefer being on two legs while carrying a scarce resource

31 March 2012
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Manohar Aich

He took exercise seriously when he was jailed for protesting against the British Raj

25 March 2012
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Confessions
Confessions of a former Railway Board Member

“A cup of tea costs Rs 8 to 15 in cities. For the same amount, one can travel 50 to 120 km on Indian trains”

25 March 2012
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Science
Did a Waning Monsoon Hit Harappa?

A new study suggests that the climate turned more arid some 4,000 years ago

25 March 2012
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Confessions
Confessions of a Sewage Drain Cleaner

“The contractor does not give us boots or gloves. We go down there in our underwear, holding our breath”

19 March 2012
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Rebekah Brooks

She joined NOTW as a secretary and moved up to feature writer and eventually editor

19 March 2012
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Almost Famous

The lives of men who bear a startling resemblance to prominent political personalities

16 March 2012

Authors

Brahma Chellaney

Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground

MJ Akbar

MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns

Ram Madhav

Ram Madhav is president, India Foundation, and is with BJP

Makarand R Paranjape

Makarand R Paranjape is an author and columnist. Views are personal.

TCA Raghavan

TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle

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