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Hartosh Singh Bal

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Science
A Hearty Meal

A python’s physiological response to a large meal may hold some promise for the human heart

03 November 2011
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India
The Radia of the Tapes

…was no mere lobbyist or loyalist. She was a member of the new ruling class

02 November 2011
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Science
A Long Rope and a Good High

Genome analysis unravels how the hemp plant gave rise to marijuana

28 October 2011
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Art & Culture
The Shape of Intolerance

AK Ramanujan’s essay—Three Hundred Ramayanas, recently removed from Delhi University’s syllabus—must be read, not argued over

28 October 2011
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Voices
Why the Sangh Loves Anna

He endorses the RSS worldview while appealing to people who lie outside its fold

23 October 2011
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Science
Dark Matter Yields No Secrets

A new study contradicts a key assumption about the mysterious matter that may make up much of the universe

21 October 2011
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Science
Fearful Symmetry

Structures once believed to be impossible but used today for non-stick pans have been honoured by this year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry

14 October 2011
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India
Nonsense

There is no better word for the claim that Anna Hazare’s anti-corruption movement is ‘apolitical’

12 October 2011
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Science
Faster than Light?

Precise experimental results questioning Einstein’s work have found very few takers, so far

02 October 2011
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Science
Overconfidence Pays

It seems that a realistic assessment of one’s own abilities can be a disadvantage in situations where the returns are high

25 September 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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