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Politicians nearing retirement; Gang wars in Byculla; Trouble for Amar Singh; India yields on carbon emissions; Risky homecoming for Kashmiri Pandits
Anyone Seen Her Lately?
The Lady of Poes Garden has vanished from Chennai to a little known tea garden in the Nilgiris. Tamil politics awaits her return, stars willing.
Beyond Lal and Sons
Remember when Haryana politics was about the many shades of Lal—Devi, Bansi, Bhajan? Now, the sons are trying to ride piggyback on their fathers’ fame, but they are unlikely to find much joy in this election.
What Ails Women
An alarmingly large number of urban Indian women are reporting a similar set of ailments. What’s up?
Misplaced Priorities
Call this a far-fetched analogy if you will, but I am given to believe that the Indian penchant for all things ‘phoren’ stretches beyond the realm of human existence to the world of flora and fauna as well.
On Which the Sun Won’t Set
Calcutta Clubs are quite simply in a class of their own. There’s a good reason for that. And also for why their charmed existence is destined to last forever
Innocent but Guilty
An Indian maths scholar in the US is convicted on the absurd charge of threatening George W Bush. He faces over three decades in prison. His scientist father was once unjustly jailed by India for being a US spy. The story of a family’s battle for justice.
Embrace of Life
A low-cost alternative to incubators promises to save hundreds of thousands of infant lives in the poorest regions of the world.
One for the Monk
There is something about the ‘budha sadhu’ that defies classification—something pure and trustworthy about his no-nonsense spirit.
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