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Savour the Spread
Avantika Bhuyan
Drool alert: plush standalone eateries in the metros are making the once-humble buffet much hipper than it ever was.
Purring Tiger, Raging Dragon
Will history repeat itself? If India has learnt little from the Himalayan Blunder of 1962, it easily could—to our horror. China’s designs on the country are not benign.
The Business of YSR’s Legacy
Politics has been really cosy with business in Andhra Pradesh, and that’s the story of the succession drama under way after YSR’s demise.
The Loneliness of Buddhadeb
Can Bengal’s poet-playwright Chief Minister pull out of his current depression in time for the looming Assembly elections?
Sugar Shudders
A national sugar crisis. An Assembly election in Maharashtra. For better or worse, they’re closely entwined.
How about Leaving the CBI Alone?
Home Minister Chidambaram’s red card on arbitrary transfers of police officers.
India This Week
Pranab’s overdrive on austerity; Bollywood composer Vishal Dadlani’s take on Shivaji; and Anil Ambani’s spat with the media
The Government Is Richer than It Thinks
Disinvestment has not turned out badly at all for the government. Will we see any more of the 159 profitable central PSUs getting listed any time soon?
Recession Hits the Underworld
There’s an eerie hush in the Mumbai underworld. Guns have made way for knives, sharpshooters for chain snatchers. Is the age of the dons over?
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