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When a Son Goes Missing

The story of a man’s search for his son who went missing in Manchester

The Assignment

For Anjan Sundaram, mathematics was a spiritual pursuit. But then he was consumed by the desire to collide with reality. And, he went to Congo as a journalist. There, amid the rubble of a country torn by civil war and in the company of its wretched children, he experienced life at its most exuberant

Karnataka’s Quantum Qaidi

Accused No 24 of the 2008 Bangalore Blasts case exists in two places at the same time. Lodged in prison, he is ‘absconding’ as well

Dissent and Gag

A brief history of offence and censorship in India

The Moving Bull’s Eye

The now-revoked State ban on Viswaroopam was about legal subterfuge, which has a far-reaching ‘chilling effect’

Darkness or Light

Silence on fatwas is no longer an option for Kashmiris

Minority Show

Jayalalithaa’s way of deflecting Muslim attention from her apparent pro-Modi tilt

America’s Plastic Revival

Even with the increase in petrochem production, prices may not come down too much

Ayurveda: Hoax or Science?

Can this ancient, hidebound system survive the scrutiny of modern medicine?

An Affair to Remember

An encounter with Ma Anand Sheela, Osho’s former personal secretary and author of a controversial bare-all memoir

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