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Shahina KK

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India
The One-Eyed Star Elephant of Kerala

Thechikottukavu Ramachandran, a Bihari by birth, has a fan following. You may even log onto a Facebook community set up by Malayalees who adore the tusker

26 May 2012
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Real India
The Kidney Is Innocent

The Kerala High Court rules that a criminal’s kidney can be donated

25 May 2012
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India
Politburo Puzzle

Why VS Achuthanandan was left out of the CPM’s apex body

16 April 2012
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Real India
Treasure Hitch

Gemologists assigned to evaluate Kerala’s temple treasure are unable to do the job

02 April 2012
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India
The Inheritance after a Loss

The curious case of the grandparents who want a surrogate child from a semen sample of their dead son

25 March 2012
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Real India
A Fisherman’s Job Hazards

What a separate tragedy related to the Italian shooting reveals

09 March 2012
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Real India
Lessons in Sobriety

In Kerala, a drive has been launched against drunken train commuters

02 March 2012
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India
The Storm That Stirred a Caste Cauldron

Cyclone Thane did not just devastate Puducherry and large parts of Tamil Nadu, it also ripped open hostilities between castes

23 February 2012
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India
India’s Own Jasmin Revolution

It took a suicide and the Facebook account of a man named Jasmin to set it off. Within five months, it saw 164,000 nurses rallying online—thousands of them in actual hospitals too—for better work conditions

04 February 2012
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Real India
A Soldier’s Wish

Paralysed because of the Oberoi rescue operation of 26/11, he wants to see the hotel again

19 January 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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