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Prelude to a Parting

After the CPM’s Vijayawada meet, Prakash Karat has made a declaration of party unity. But insiders hear a bugle call to war.

In Defence of the Uncreative

He will be more prosperous and happier than the creative Indian. And he has a far greater influence over you than you imagine

50 Most Creative Indians

Some are famous, some are not. You may agree with the list, you may not. But these are in our view the most imaginative men and women in the country. In no particular order.

The World According to India TV

The fine art of turning a 30-second clip into a 30-minute programme on the most bizarre subjects

Made in Tihar

Prisoners make branded food and art. Proceeds go to their victims

Underdog Creativity

Free condoms are used to lubricate machines and transport water, men declared dead try to get arrested to prove they are alive

Magnificent Gogoi and His Flying Car

Kanak Gogoi is a serial inventor who won a national award for a pedal-free cycle. But the real jaw-droppers are his airborne vehicles.

The Creative Indian

Twelve stories of Indian creativity, and Open's top 50 creative Indians

Desi Cuisine Becomes Gentleman

A handful of master chefs are transforming spicy, greasy curries into gourmet pre-plated masterpieces by using exotic ingredients and innovative cooking techniques.

Unearthing a Gory History

In 1857, the Raj erased a town of 5,000 people, in a bloody massacre, to punish them for killing six British officers.

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