INDIA's NATIONAL MAGAZINE
Subscribe Now
Sign In
Read Premium Articles -
Subscribe Now
Follow us on
|
News
India
World Affairs
Sports
Environment
Columns
Sabyasachi Bhattacharya
C.P. Chandrasekhar
Arts & Culture
Art
Cinema
Heritage
Literature
Music
Social Issues
Economy
Health
Science & Technology
Books
Data Stories
Other
Editor's Pick
Afghan File
Covid-19
Politics
Economy
Social Issues
Books
Gender
General Issues
Social Justice
Environment
Conservation
Wildlife
Letters
Obituary
Travel
Advertorial
Current Issue
Archives
COVER STORY
29-04-2016
Lawless in Bastar
War on Bastar
Read eBook
Briefing
Assembly Elections: Assam
Vigorous voting
Politics
Assam records a high voter turnout in the first phase of polling as the Congress fights the anti-incumbency factor.
Mapping themes in Adoor’s films
Books
A panoramic and intense study of Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s work in all its diversity and complexity.
Documenting India
Books
The book offers a refreshing take on the role of the documentary in Indian society and illustrates its claim on reality.
Archaeology
Doorway to Jaina history
Heritage
At Artipura in Karnataka the ASI unearths a Jaina centre that flourished during the time of the Gangas and the Hoysalas.
Economic Offences
Truant at large
India
Vijay Mallya, the delinquent borrower on the run from several agencies of the government, now wants to strike a deal, but the banks remain wary.
Bahubali of Artipura
Heritage
Life Sciences
Seed time capsule
Science & Technology
Legal Issues
Courting controversy
India
The Madras High Court suspends a magistrate who acquitted two granite scam accused and sought to prosecute a Collector.
Assembly Elections: West Bengal
Mixed prospects
Politics
While the Trinamool Congress looks unstoppable in Jangalmahal, its fate seems uncertain in north Bengal. In the next phase of polling a lot will depen
Assembly Elections: Tamil Nadu
Battle lines
Politics
The election scene hots up in Tamil Nadu, with the AIADMK announcing its candidates for 227 of the 234 seats and the DMK springing a surprise by makin
Pakistan
Terror in Lahore
World Affairs
Despite stringent emergency laws, Tehreek-e-Taliban militants launch a big terror attack in Pakistan, killing 70 people on Easter Sunday.
Cover Story
War on Bastar
Lead Story
The Chhattisgarh government’s all-out attack on the poor tribal residents of the mineral-rich region and all sources of support for them, in the guise
Climate change
Sea level rise cannot be pumped away
Science & Technology
U.N.Report
Global gaze on caste
World Affairs
The Indian government resists any international scrutiny of the caste system, including a recent U.N. report that condemns caste hierarchy. But no amo
Christians
Persecuted minority
Lead Story
Material Science
Carbon nanotubes
Science & Technology
National Awards
Starry affair
Cinema
Regional and alternative cinema get short shrift at the National Awards, with the jury deciding to celebrate mass entertainers and fete only those fil
Son of Saul
Grandchildren of the Holocaust
Cinema
Son of Saul, the Oscar-winning Best Foreign Language Film, is one of the most unique films on the theme of the Holocaust.
Ground report
Targeting women
Lead Story
The southern districts of Chhattisgarh are in a war zone where the state apparently uses brutal sexual assault of Adivasi women as a deliberate intimi
Interview: Raman Singh
‘We are working to reduce isolation of Bastar’
Lead Story
Interview with Raman Singh, Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh.
Awards
Maths prize for Wiles
Science & Technology
Sir Andrew Wiles has been awarded the 2016 Abel Prize for “his stunning proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem”, a mathematical problem that remained unsolved
Media in Chhattisgarh
No news is bad news
Lead Story
As the conflict between the state and the Maoists escalates, journalists get caught in the crossfire and truth becomes a casualty.
Militias
Police state
Lead Story
Loosely formed vigilante groups are terrorising anyone speaking out against police atrocities in Bastar, with the ulterior motive of forcing people to
Maoist attack
Deadly strike
Lead Story
Controversy
Caught in a trap
India
The sudden return of HCU Vice Chancellor Appa Rao Podile from long leave sparking violence and arrests on the campus shifts public attention away fro
Interview: Manish Kunjam
‘Our troubles are endless’
Lead Story
Interview: Appa Rao Podile, VC, HCU
‘Complaint won’t stand legal scrutiny’
India
Interview with Appa Rao Podile, Vice Chancellor, Hyderabad Central University.
Music
Honour for a melody queen
Cinema
Unmediated
Crime as punishment
Sashi Kumar
Letters
Letters to the Editor
Letters
Essay
Nationalism vs Hindutva
India
The ideologues of the ruling dispensation believe not in Indian nationalism but in Hindu nationalism, or Hindutva, which is the earliest version of th
Interview: T.M. Krishna
T.M. Krishna: Reshaping the contours of Carnatic music
Music
Interview with the Carnatic music exponent T.M. Krishna.
Panama Papers
The Panama connection
Economy
The Panama Papers expose, the biggest leak ever of a database, made possible by a unique journalistic venture, rocks governments, shines a light on po
Mining and quarrying
Battle for minerals
Data Stories
Chhattisgarh is fast turning into a police state where officialdom is trying to clear the path for corporate mining interests.
Other Issues
View All
Feb 10, 2023
Hills of Hassan district plagued by perennial human-animal conflict
Tiger man, burning bright
Supreme Court stay on Haldwani evictions draws attention to need to codify housing laws
P. Sainath: ‘I wrote this book for the people in it’
Read Article
Jan 13, 2023
Sri Lankan Tamil Hindus seek India’s support as Sinhala government targets temples
Aggressive Koreas leave peninsula tense
Sex, lies, and chicken curry
A chat over tikki
Read Article
Jan 27, 2023
The Great Land Grab in Jammu and Kashmir
Great Nicobar development projects disregard risk in earthquake-prone area
How the Serendipity Arts Festival celebrated the spirit of community
Pele (1940-2022): At his feet, football transformed into poetry
Read Article