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Rahul Pandita

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The Man Who Helped David Coleman Headley

Tahawwur Rana, who had facilitated the Lashkar-e-Taiba’s November 2008 attack in Mumbai, may be extradited from the US soon. Here’s how he conspired with his schoolmate to make 26/11 happen

02 June 2023
Contested Homelands
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Contested Homelands

In Manipur, old histories of distrust and apprehensions of losing territory to other ethnic communities have meant that peace remains fragile

19 May 2023
The Second Front
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The Second Front

Pakistan-based terrorist groups re-enter Jammu’s Poonch division after nearly two decades

28 April 2023
Amritpal Singh: The Man Who Mistook Himself for Bhindranwale
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The Man Who Mistook Himself for Bhindranwale

Just before Amritpal Singh went underground, Open travelled with the radical separatist in the region that was once the epicentre of insurgency in Punjab. With the government’s belated crackdown, has the crisis been averted? A dispatch

24 March 2023
The Meaning of Droupadi Murmu
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The Meaning of Droupadi Murmu

The President’s subtle calls for policy changes reverberate through power corridors

03 March 2023
The House of Horror
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The House of Horror

A minor Adivasi girl rescued from a working couple’s house in Gurugram recounts her five-month ordeal

17 February 2023
Kashmir’s tryst with the Tricolour
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The Union’s Symbol

Kashmir’s tryst with the Tricolour

10 February 2023
Joshimath: And the Earth Cracked Open
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Joshimath: Once Upon a Town

When the earth cracked open to reveal the inevitability of a Himalayan blunder

20 January 2023
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More Broken than Mended

What a song can do to us

23 December 2022

Authors

Pratap Bhanu Mehta

Pratap Bhanu Mehta is one of India’s most influential columnists and public intellectuals

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 a member of the National Executive of RSS and a founding member of the governing council of India Foundation. He is the author of, among other titles, Partitioned Freedom and The Hindutva Paradigm

Makarand R Paranjape

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

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