Features

Salman Khan’s father on his superstar son

Shaikh Ayaz

At the back of our minds is always this looming fear for his future...What’s in store for Salman?, says his father Salim Khan

The Woman in White

Rajni George

The Indian nurse stands by the side of the wretched and the remote, from Saudi Arabia to Senegal. With the world’s attention on the 46 nurses who returned home last week, India’s Nightingales continue to fly to foreign shores

Accidental death of a woman foretold

Gunjeet Sra

The investigation of a dowry death in UP reveals troubling aspects of social complicity

The Backward is the new Brahmin

PR Ramesh and Ullekh NP

Portrait of a power class on the rise

Seven states of damnation

Devendra Kumar

The party’s woes multiply as it has no plans of revival to face the next set of Assembly elections

As India’s tiger economy stirs again

Aresh Shirali

A revival hinges on how Arun Jaitley addresses the Centre’s fiscal deficit

Home is where the brew is

Lhendup G Bhutia

Tired of lager? Perhaps you could make your own beer at home, like this small community of Indians

Auctioned elsewhere, orphaned in Kerala

MG Radhakrishnan

Political patronage comes in handy for Muslim orphanages in the state that ferry children from poor states such as Bihar and Jharkhand. Will they continue to beat the rap?