×

Features

Greener but No Longer Cheaper

The use of CNG in India began as a clean and cheap alternative to diesel, but its cost advantage has vanished in recent years

How the Violation Continues

Our voyeuristic outrage at rape will not end the life of this crime. But maybe it won’t be attempted so often, so brazenly if we start dealing with rape for what it really is

In The City of Brotherly Love

Philadelphia confirms a suspicion long held by many. Not much has changed in Black America

The Bikini Makeover

A Delhi designer duo know exactly what to sell shy women: the confidence to wear skimpy swimsuits

The Serial Killer Who Wasn’t

Ravindra Kantrole, accused of being Mumbai’s ‘Beer Man’ and acquitted in 2009 of serial murder, has opened a fast food stall while his lawyer has scripted a movie on his story

India’s Most Shocking Smuggling Racket

The arrest of Uzbek smuggler Olga Kozireva 12 years ago brought to light one of the most brazen illicit operations this country has ever seen. But those likely to get away are the government officials who were bribed with money and sex to look the other way

Appeal from the Heart

Uddhav Thackeray’s three blocked arteries bring him closer to estranged cousin Raj

A Chief Minister Unmasked

The Bathani Tola massacre and Nitish Kumar’s apathy

Euro Lovers of the World, Unite!

Does the euro’s design have a fatal flaw? The currency itself looks marvellous. And if it’s a question of economic elegance, it wins on first principles

What the Stars Are Foretold

If Anaita Shroff Adajania and Niharika Khan get to tell Hrithik Roshan or Vidya Balan what to wear (and what not), there’s a good reason. They are Bollywood stylists

Magazine

Subscribe today and save up to 85% off the cover price