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Irrational Exuberance Again

Turkmenistan already has large supply commitments to China and Europe, and it may not be able to deliver the promised quantity of gas.

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

No Country for Dead Men

The peculiar real estate crisis that Indian minorities face in burying their dead

The Calling of the Amtes

It is the legacy of Baba Amte. Everyone in this family—the third generation does it now—works for the weakest and most disabled in Indian society

A Community Led by Dunces

From the veneration of Bhindranwale to the denial of divorce, Sikhs are being led by men who have no right to speak on their behalf

The Sarkari Gatekeepers

What will the Government achieve by banning Swedish author Jan Myrdal’s entry?

Letter Bomb from Kerala

The state’s former CM has spoken up and put the CPM’s central leadership in a fix

The Going Gets Bloody

An attack on a BSP rebel. A defensive speech by Mayawati. Spot the link

The Great Escape from Monogamy

How couples are redefining the partnership protocol

The Puzzle of Gilbert Hill

Signs of the Continental Drift are still visible in this densely populated part of Mumbai

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