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“We cannot afford not to be here”
Pramila N. Phatarphekar
Only five out of 50 luxury Indian hotels passed the quality audit of acclaimed hospitality association Relais & Châteaux. Announcing the India launch of Relais & Châteaux, Jaume Tapies, international president, and Jacques-Olivier Chauvin, CEO, spoke to Open on why India is uppermost on their minds.
His Inner Demons
For 40 long hours, a house in a small village 25 km from Uttar Pradesh’s capital Lucknow became a battlezone. Inside a single room, a man fought two fierce battles—one with the police and another with himself.
Once a Comrade
What does it take to start a revolution, then turn your back on it? What does it mean to believe, then to disbelieve? Former Naxalites on why they left the red path.
India This Week
New Faces in the Prime Minister’s Office; Not Counting Chickens; Munnar, a Paradise Lost
Whispers of a Witch-hunt
With searchlights out for ‘bourgeois tendencies’ within the party, the CPM drives one of its own leaders to his death.
Sangh’s e-Sevaks
They are young go-getting infotech professionals virtually chained to their desktop computers. But the RSS has given them a cause beyond their careers.
The BJP Ultimatum
The principal opposition party’s Indore conclave signalled an RSS-induced resolve to put their house in order and broaden the party’s vote base.
Jhunjhunwala’s Real Bull Run
It took 17 years for him to become a father and it beat anything that all his thousands of crores could buy.
A Matter of Time
Clocks in India’s Northeast may be in sync with IST, but they’re out of sync with everything else.
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