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Power Shift in Gangster Land
Once the Mumbai don took refuge in Uttar Pradesh after a hit job. Today it is the criminal politicians of UP who use use Mumbai as a safe house. S Hussain Zaidi, India’s foremost chronicler of the Underworld, writes on the new balance of power in the ever-expanding mafia world
The Enduring Mystique of Naveen Patnaik
As the Odisha Chief Minister is all set for a fourth term, Ullekh NP, travelling across the state, finds out why one of India’s suavest politicians is the smartest as well
Love and Longing on WeChat
How a generation is using messaging apps to score dates and, if lucky, hookups
A Glass of Milk and Plenty of Water
An economist lists five priorities for the next government
Patriarch in Pathos
At 90, he is presiding over a disintegrating dynasty, and this election could be the last electoral battle of a man who scripted some sensational moments in Dravidian politics. Vaasanthi captures the agony of being M Karunanidhi
Fear at the Top
A new government means a new set of favourite bureaucrats. Who will stay on and who won’t?
The Meaning of Candidate Nilekani
Hope and fears about the future of technocratic imagination
Dalal Street’s Suryanamaskar Explained
Sun’s bet is that it can fix the factory glitches, get US regulatory clearances, and turn the Sun-Ranbaxy combine into a low-cost generics export powerhouse.
His Master’s Mind
He is as feared and admired a politician as his mentor. His strategic skills and organisational acumen are as legendary as the controversies that swirl around him are never-ending. PR Ramesh embarks on a journey in search of the real Amit Shah, variously described as the man who holds the key to Narendra Modi’s conscience, a ruthless artist of realpolitik , the smartest spin doctor in town and the man nobody dares mess with. A definitive portrait
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