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Politburo Puzzle

Why VS Achuthanandan was left out of the CPM’s apex body

The Red Abduction Factory

Abductions have become the standard operating procedure of Naxal-Maoist insurgents, even as the Government flounders to formulate its own

Keep Your Eyes on the Road…

A government panel is keen on yanking people off their mobikes and out of their cars, and stuffing them instead into buses and metro tubes

Confusion at the Pump

Oil companies have asked the Government to re-regulate petrol prices so that it picks up half the tab for its populism

Bardhan Makes a Reluctant Exit

The CPI veteran known for his penchant for power has stepped down, but not before a surprise bid to change the party constitution

The Mind of a Self-Immolator

On 22 March, Jamphel Yeshi, a 27-year-old Tibetan, burnt himself to death in protest against Chinese oppression in Tibet. He had decided on it 10 days ago. What happened in between?

The Winning Habit

Meet India’s first transgender pastor

Freeze! It’s the Police!

They have loaded cameras. Except that it is not helping them gather good enough visual evidence for crime investigations

Refusing to Melt

The struggles and consolations of India’s ice hockey team

And God Made Nihari

It is more than a mere dish. To this gourmet tourist, it is the axis that holds good while everything else is in a swirl

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