Features

The Agony of ‘Pakistani’ Indians

Shahina KK

In Kerala’s Malappuram district, a hundred odd people have one eye on the Indo-Pak border, even though it is thousands of kilometres away.

The Crossborder Cattle Caravan

Anil Budur Lulla

It is a thriving trade, the smuggling of bullocks across the Indo-Bangladesh border for slaughter. To contain it, however, India is better served tackling corruption than shooting at suspects

The Pakoda Parallels

Anoothi Vishal

No matter how distinctive our regional cuisines, we are more like each other than we know

Cracking the Case of Counterfeits

Alam Srinivas

Apart from soaring domestic interest rates, the Centre’s searing fiscal deficit, and high inflation coupled with lower growth, there is another threat to the Indian economy.

Revolt in Rohtas

Rahul Pandita

Threatened by Kharwar tribals in this district, Yadav Maoists go on a spree of revenge killings

VS versus Vijayan, the Nth Round

Shahina KK

As CPM polls approach, the Achuthanandan and Pinarayi Vijayan factions sharpen their claws

The Land Mine Explodes

Anil Budur Lulla

Karnataka’s illegal mining scam has claimed its Chief Minister. But, with so many people involved, it will be a long while before the dust settles

Spiritual Bedfellows

Meera Nanda

The Norway massacre and the Indian connection

The Seven-Year Itch

Jatin Gandhi

Sonia Gandhi loyalist Pulok Chatterjee replaces Manmohan’s man TKA Nair. But that alone isn’t enough to fix the PMO

Identity Crisis

Shruti Ravindran

Doubts have suddenly been cast on the ‘miraculous’ discovery of a new species of macaque in the Eastern Himalayas of Arunachal. The scientists who found it are not amused