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The Veil’s True Shroud
Burqa bans are easy publicity but don’t address the root of the problem
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The Real Nowhere Man
From icon to failure, Michael Jackson’s life highlights the corrosion that eats into the heart of celebrity Read>>


Lifting the Veil

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‘What If He’s Lurking Around The Neighbourhood, Waiting?
Is 27-years-old and works for an NGO in Bengaluru READ »


HOW DO WE BRING THE LIGHTS BACK?
By Shantanu Guha Ray
The answer to India’s self-inflicted power crisis lies in some hard decisions. But who will take them?


A NATION’S FATAL INGRATITUDE

By Neha Dixit
6,000 Indian soldiers fight in the minus 50 degree bitter cold of the Siachen Glacier. A callous Ministry of Defence is now giving them flimsy gear that’s fit only for minus 10 degrees

He saw each dome of the Babri Masjid fall one by one. Ayodhya’s sky was all smoke and fire. A first-hand account


Use the Liberhan report to attain closure and make a fresh start





In Cold Blood
‘Nitish Kumar Is Torturing My MLAs’
By Neha Dixit
LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswan tells NEHA DIXIT that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar wants to create a mahadalit category for votes READ »


Festival
The Holy Hill Of The Devi
By Teresa Rehman
Assam’s Ambubachi Mela glories in the Feminine Principle with a rare abandon READ»


Special Report
No Place To Call Their Own
By Anjali Lal Gupta
Chhattisgarh’s tribals are fleeing their homes and bountiful natural resources to escape both the Salwa Judum and Naxals READ»

 

Tamil Nadu
Drops Of Water Stretches Of Sand
By PC Vinoj Kumar
An innovative solution from IIT Madras tries to reverse the erosion of marina coastline, the city’s most popular landmark READ »

 
 
Guest Column
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Caught Between Two Sickles

By Aparna Sen
Political Game
» Clocking Its Last Hours
By Rana Ayyub
 

Rural Marketing
Rural Pustch
By Kota Neelima
Brands are headed rural, hoping to encash the social security schemes on offer READ »

 
 
Green Marketing
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Too Green For Comfort

By Venkat Srinivasan
Twotier
» Halfway Home Forever
By Nisha Susan
 

Investment Scam
Swindler’s List
By Shobhita Naithani
A devious conman or just an agent of his victims’ aspiration? The cheated tell SHOBHITA NAITHANI how it happened READ»

 

 

 

Pornography
Bhabhi Anticlimax
By Tusha Mittal

 

 

 

Espionage

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The Spy Still Out In The Cold

By Amrita Nandy-Joshi
 

Books

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Heat-Wave Literature

 
 
Art
» Touch-Tone Love
  By Nisha Susan
 
 

Union Budget
Are You Listening, Pranab Babu?
By Lysa John
Primary education, health care, employment and a chance at dignity. LYSA JOHN tracks what Invisible India wants from Budget 2009-10 READ»

 
 

Recession

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Into Darker Hearths

By Devika Jain

 

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Jail House Play

By Shriya Mohan

 

Nano
The Nano and its Discontents
By Venu Madhav Govindu and Deepak Malghan
As the Tata Nano is launched to the accompaniment of thunderous acclaim across India, academics Venu Madhav Govindu and Deepak Malghan - debate the appropriateness of the Nano industrialisation READ »

 
 
Interview
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‘I’m not an international don that I will kidnap Chand’

By Shobhita Naithani
Love
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Loverboy takes on Shotgun in poll fray that also has a Love Guru

By Shantanu Guha Ray
Tehelka-India's Independent Weekly News Magazine
Section 377 Amended In Favour Of Gay Sex
By Sabika Muzaffar
Historic judgement by Delhi High Court decriminalizes gay sex Read>>

Liberhan Report Filed 16 Years Post Deadline
By Sabika Muzaffar

Nirupama Rao Appointed Next Foreign Secretary
By Shruti Chakraborty

Gunman shoots at cops during Sikh temple raids
By Thomas Hochwarter
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