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Confused Crosshairs
Rahul Pandita
Be it the name of the proposed anti-Naxal offensive or its aims, Operation Green Hunt befuddles politicians left, right and centre
India This Week
The Brothers Reddy and Their Swaraj; CPM Stops in its Tracks; US Bars Indian Spooks; MNS-Azmi Fracas; and By-Poll Mayhem for CPM
The Untouchables
It’s a police force that let the nation down on 26 November 2008. The author spent months meeting the men in uniform, from the brass to the beat constable, to get a grip on what really is wrong with the Mumbai force. The answer is a story of incompetence, political venality, corruption, lack of equipment and motivation. This is a force that has AK-47s but can’t afford to load them with bullets. Yes, we need to be scared.
The Bellary Alarum
The BJP is riven again as the Reddy brothers bay for the head of Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa. Earthy interests lie at the heart of their rebellion
The House Doesn’t Always Win
Goa had the right idea about casino tourism until a series of killjoy measures came to spoil the party.
The Taming of the Bull
They risk their life for honour—and rewards—at the Jallikattu. Here is what drives them to reach for that bull.
Deconstructing Hafeez Contractor
Is architect Hafeez Contractor a superhero or just an overrated marketing success?
Business Briefing 07/11
The economy's hope and hype; Subbarao: Seeking Fort Knox; and LG Electronic India MD on what he learnt from the slowdown
In Pursuit of the Girl Child
Abandoned girl babies from Andhra Pradesh’s Telangana region have an unlikely guardian.
‘It is a Short Term Measure’
...says YV Anuradha, commissioner of the women and child department, of the cradle and bell scheme
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