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A Divided Cityscape
Denying Muslims housing is shaping the city of Surat into ‘ours’ and ‘theirs’ READ »


Witch? Yes. Hunt? No

Kasav has a right under the Constitution to be defended by a lawyer
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I was in school and, for the first time, became aware that I belonged to a caste READ »


Siddhartha
By Altaf Tyrewala
In which we leave ourselves behind, our families, our jobs, our cities

Feast
By Manjula Padmanabhan
A vampire who lands in New Delhi is first
delighted, but then feels a certain uneasiness

Same Day
By Mridula Koshy
Two encounters. And a flood of memories
on the streets of Delhi

The Decline Of Henrietta
By Tishani Doshi
Henrietta longs for San Francisco. On the way, she begins to wonder

The Good Boy
By Rajorshi Chakraborti
Twenty years ago, on a Wednesday, Avinash committed suicide. Why?

Mrs Roberts
By Ruskin Bond
Once-beautiful Elsie Roberts lives with her dogs and her drink in Mussoorie

Anatomy of Excess
By Amruta Patil
Why was the young man living on a tree?

Sweetlove (Recovered)
By Sunetra Gupta
A homeless man’s neediness reminds Selkirk of his childhood

Rosie
By Vivek Narayanan
An Indian family in southern Africa buys a
guard dog. But Rosie won’t bite

Paraphilia
By Ambarish Satwik
A patient with a lump in one of her beautiful breasts excites Dr Deshpande's interest

The Perfect Couple
By Sarnath Banerjee
A detective agency in Brazil specialises in tracing and confirming infidelity

Hanging On Like Death
By Anjum Hasan
Neel is playing a
mushroom in a play. Will his parents come?

My House Is Your House
By Sudeep Chakravarti
Who is the Thief of Goa
and how does he seduce?

Strawberries Are White
Kalpish Ratna
A violent allergy to strawberries, long-ago love and betrayal
 
 
 

Bihar
IPS officer Takes On A Minister
By Anand ST Das
The untold sequence of events that led to an IPS officer serving a legal notice against a sitting minister READ »

 
 
Illegal Mining
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Explosive Chance

By Teresa Rehman
Politics
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Southern Charge

By PC Vinoj Kumar
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In Cold Blood
'Hindutva is the BJP's agenda, not that of the NDA'
By Neha Dixit
Newly-minted acting NDA convener Sharad Yadav explains the political balancing act he practises with the Left and Right READ »

 
 

Up Close

» Sheila Dikshit
By Vijay Simha
Assembly Poll Results
» Mizoram
By Teresa Rehman
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Exclusive
Black Doings, Red Faces
By Shantanu Guha Ray
India's coal-to-oil project did not trigger much interest to start with. Now, the tender documents have been stolen READ »

 
 
Troubled Mining
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Reckless in Raniganj

By Tusha Mittal
Hot Chips
» A Constant Gardener
By Mateen Syed
  
 

Interview
Pakistani journalist Imtiaz Alam
By Tusha Mittal
The Indian and Pakistani media mirrored each other in hatred
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Urban Trends

» Citizens' groups post Mumbai
By Manjula Narayan
Health
» Through The Eye Of The Needle
By Rohini Mohan
 

Child Labour
Broken Wings
By Shriya Mohan
Child labour in India is far from being uprooted due to weak interventions READ»

 
 

Book Review

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When Caste Kills

By Vivek Kumar

Microfinance

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Can Microfinance Eradicate Poverty In India?

By A Fernandez, M Swaminathan & KG Karmakar
Tehelka-India's Independent Weekly News Magazine
Assam's New Year Wake-Up Call
By Teresa Rehman
The recent blasts in Guwahati again point to the dissensions within militant groups of Assam Read>>

5 reasons why Kandhamal was quiet this Christmas
By Vijay Simha

Trouble in Mayaland
By Srawan Shukla

World's first temple for Indian cricket captain
By A special correspondent
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