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Confessions
Confessions of a Property Broker

“We get cheated a lot in rental deals. People get to know about the property and then finish the deal themselves”

03 February 2011
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Wall Street Insider Trading Probe

Samir Barai’s hedge fund is among the first casualties of a vast insider-trading ring

03 February 2011
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Confessions
Confessions of a Garbage Disposal Worker

“Alcoholism is very high among garbage collectors. No onereally cares whether we are drunk; there’s no training manual”

27 January 2011
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Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever

It is a viral disease proliferated by ticks and infected livestock

27 January 2011
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Confessions
Confessions of a Luxury Watch Salesman

“I buff a watch, replace the leather straps, and give you a warranty card in a new box. How would you know?”

21 January 2011
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The trading ‘ban’ on Anil Ambani’s companies

Anil Ambani has said that his participation in the marathon shows his drive and focus are strong

21 January 2011
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World
The Invisible Bird

China’s earlier-than-expected test flight of the fifth-generation J-20 stealth fighter has caught the world defence establishment napping. Bravado aside

13 January 2011
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Confessions
Confessions of a Bollywood Agent

“Once a guy bluntly asked me if I have any clients who are willing to ‘entertain’ foreign guests”

13 January 2011
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Mumbai Marathon

Only one Indian has ever won the Full Marathon in Mumbai

13 January 2011
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Confessions
Confessions of a Party Organiser

“The biggest problem during a New Year’s Eve do is the cops, obviously. My tactic is to keep a case of Old Monk for them”

07 January 2011

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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