Features

India’s Dubious Role in Copenhagen

Kobad Ghandy

The Government, says the author, needs to replace its self-righteous ‘development’ rhetoric with concrete action on the environment. For a start, it could reconsider the planned mining projects that will damage the environment on a gigantic scale.

Refuelling Motown

Adam Molner

The world’s once mighty car hub is now a rusty relic. A desperate Detroit is wooing Hollywood and turning to agriculture for survival.

Serial Agitators

Pallavi Polanki

Each time Yasin Malik makes a public appearance in Delhi, he finds himself shouted down by a group of angry protestors. Here’s who they are.

Meet Mrs Malik

Rahul Pandita

For all her mushiness, how did Pakistan-born Mushaal Mullick fall in love with Kashmiri militant-turned-separatist leader Yasin Malik? The inside story.

The One That Got Away

Jaideep Mazumdar

Had private TV news channels been around while Jyotibabu ran Bengal, his misgovernance would have been exposed much earlier.

Khadoos Manoos

Haima Deshpande

Why is the famous port city that once opened itself to the world turning increasingly petty?

Convenient Untruths

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There are gaping holes in the armour of Al Gore’s Nobel Prize-winning global warming advocacy.

The Hottest Hoax in the World

Ninad D. Sheth

It was presented as fact. The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, led by India’s very own RK Pachauri, even announced a consensus on it. The world was heating up and humans were to blame. A pack of lies, it turns out.

Business Briefing 30/01

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Searching for Credibility in the Snow; It’s Never Too Late for Bill Gates

India This Week

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Sibling Rivalry and Other Troubles; Paved With Good Intent; One Singh for Another; Of Inflation and Deflated Egos; Care for a History Tutorial, Mr Tewari?