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Why Money Loves Modi

Haima Deshpande

...and why he still can’t make it work for him in national politics

Amla in the Times of Blueberry Cheesecake

India’s long-neglected health fruit is enjoying its moment in the sun

The Autumn of the Patriarch

The Radia revelations have turned a family soap opera, playing out under 87-year-old Karunanidhi’s DMK banner, even more interesting, giving the Tamil party’s succession drama a sudden new twist.

Off with Them to Gadchiroli

The Maharashtra home minister’s latest bright idea is to punish oversexed policemen by posting them to this Maoist bastion

The Invisible Bird

China’s earlier-than-expected test flight of the fifth-generation J-20 stealth fighter has caught the world defence establishment napping. Bravado aside

Half Measures in Guwahati

If the Bharatiya Janata Party is keen to regain power at the Centre, its latest party conclave showed that it wouldn’t like it to happen anytime soon

The Price of Onions Explained

Why has the agriculture sector growth not eased surging food inflation

The Long Walk of a Single Mother

It is a reckless script gone so horribly wrong that a happy ending is unbelievable, if not impossible. A desperate mother seeking shelter far from her forest home in the fields to save her two cubs from murderous males; villagers living the terror of running into big cats amid standing crop they cannot afford to abandon; forest ground staff trying hard to avert conflict that could end all hope for the tiger family. This could well be a tragedy of circumstance but for the villains of the piece

Boneless, from Vietnam

An unlikely fish from the Mekong Delta has overwhelmed Indian shopshelves and restaurant menus. Wonder why?

War on the Male of the Species

It requires skill and ‘determination’, a job few others can do. Meet P Ramesh, the expert chick sexer of Pune

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