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No Quarter Given

This is how Mahinda Rajapaksa, president of the island nation, orchestrated the military and political operations that brought down the LTTE. Find out how he did what previous presidents could not

Upstate Surprise

The Congress is now a contender for power

Rahul’s Congress

The party’s heir apparent has seen his youthful experiments in electoral democracy succeed and is now ready to shake the party up

The End of a Death Cult

Prabhakaran’s death is good for the Tamil cause in Lanka. Political process gets a chance to come back to centrestage

Models and Markets

A complexity theory perspective on the world’s current financial mess

No Smoking, No Problem

E-cigarettes, nicotine drinks, snuff... ways to duck the cigarette ban the world over are now in India

They Come in Pairs

A farmer in Kerala opens a haven for young couples where they can spend time alone, away from judgmental neighbours and family

Meet the Angry Yuppie

India’s fashionable young are beginning to show their outrage. But there is something comic about it

No One Wants to be Like India

Parag Khanna has always been on the go. Open’s David Lepeska recently corralled him for a wide-ranging discussion. Excerpts

When Bottom Fishing Pays Off

The Satyam acquisition epsiode is probably the kind of script Anand Mahindra would have written during his days as a filmmaking student at Harvard.

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