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Karat Gives in to Detractors; Cheek for a Cheek; Proving Their Track Record; Desperate Buddha Vibes; No Centre-State Harmony in Kashmir Song

Who’s Killing the Corbett Tigers?

Four tigers found dead in less than a month, within a triangular patch of about 40 sq km in the heart of one of India’s best reserves. Natural deaths? Infighting? Poaching? With the media rife with speculation, Open cuts through the clutter to find some answers.

Kashmir’s Ghost Terrorist

One man’s life in the Valley suggests how terror attacks have become a commercial proposition for local trouble makers looking for a quick buck.

Withdrawal Anxiety

On 26 February, Pranab Mukherjee is expected to start rolling back the fiscal stimulus. How exactly he does it will be under close watch.

Quiver Full of Dreams

Archery is spinning big bucks in Meghalaya, but few seem to be interested in it as a sporting discipline.

Ice Cream versus Gelato

Ice cream now has a rival that is modern, lighter and warmer. There is a battle on for your affection.

About a Child Gold Smuggler

As the price of gold hovers around record numbers, memories of another time when you, like Susan, were probably a gold smuggler.

Toyota’s Horror Hour

Among the few nailed-on certainties in the world, the reliability of Toyota cars was one. But that’s history now.

A Nation without Hangmen

India does not have a single active hangman today. Which should not be surprising; 300 prisoners are awaiting death.

Karat versus Yechury

Partners once, rivals now. There is a deep split within the CPM that threatens to surface if the party loses Bengal.

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