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COVER STORY
19-08-2016
Wrath of Kashmir
Burhani Wani death and aftermath
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Briefing
The business of wilful default
C.P. Chandrasekhar
Media
Press emergency
Lead Story
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
Once bitten, twice shy
Lead Story
Interview with Mirwaiz Umar Farooq.
Interview: Buddhadeb Dasgupta
Journey to the unreal
Cinema
Interview with Buddhadeb Dasgupta, film-maker.
Pellet raj
Lead Story
Pellet guns
The ‘non-lethal’ pellet
Lead Story
AFSPA
Unlawful encounters
Lead Story
The Supreme Court’s July 8 judgment in the Manipur encounter case holds important lessons for the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir.
Letter from America
Trump vs Hillary
World Affairs
Hillary Clinton’s campaign is now grounded in the “anyone but Trump” slogan and it is clear that she will not address the concerns of the Left.
Rumble in Mumbai
Social Justice
The demolition of Ambedkar Bhavan galvanises anti-BJP groups and Dalits to regroup politically.
Interview: E.M. Sudarshana Natchiappan
‘Many provisions of the model code have no enforceable mechanism’
India
West Bengal
Shock to the syndicate mafia
Politics
Mamata Banerjee cracks down on the syndicate mafia operating in the real estate sector after receiving a call from Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Ha
Judiciary
Need for reform
India
A formal procedural framework to select judges, guaranteeing openness and transparency, is necessary to counter the trust deficit affecting the colleg
Cover Story
Wrath of Kashmir
Lead Story
The anger in the streets of Kashmir is not about economic stagnation or unemployment; it is about the people’s aspiration to live a life of dignity. I
Uttar Pradesh
BSP joins battle
Politics
The BJP’s plans of making it a straight fight with the S.P. in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections unravel after a State-level leader’s remarks again
Arunachal Pradesh
A government restored
Politics
The Supreme Court restores the dismissed Chief Minister in Arunachal Pradesh and settles several constitutional issues over the discretionary powers o
Interview: N. Gopalaswami
‘It is becoming increasingly difficult to conduct free and fair polls’
India
Interview: M.Y. Tarigami
‘Listen to the people’
Lead Story
Interview with Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami, CPI(M) MLA of Jammu and Kashmir.
Interview: Omar Abdullah
‘First realise Kashmir is a political problem’
Lead Story
Interview with Omar Abdullah, National Conference working president.
Essay
It is a revolt
Lead Story
As the Third Kashmir Crisis unfolds, Kashmiris seek a new order by a new compact and not redress of their grievances. But with India firm on not conce
Architecture
Buddhism in stone
Heritage
South China Sea
Not a surprise
World Affairs
The verdict of the International Tribunal rejecting China’s claims hands a propaganda platform against the country to the United States and Japan.
Short Story
Of the Three, Which One?
Literature
South China Sea
Troubled waters
World Affairs
China defies the Permanent Court of Arbitration’s ruling on its claims in the South China Sea.
Turkey
Turkish turmoil
World Affairs
After crushing the rebellion, President Erdogan is effectively in control of the executive, the legislature and the judiciary, and many Turks know tha
Liberalisation
Eroding research base
India
An analysis of data shows that economic liberalisation has not, as its proponents said it would, boosted domestic investment or expenditure in R&D
Mubarak Begum
Song of solitude
Obituary
Mubarak Begum (1936-2016) found sustenance in the scarce opportunities that came her way and with such grace.
Controversy
Targeting an activist
India
Piyush ‘Manush’, an environmental activist based in Salem, lands in jail for “ultra-activism” as the court terms his attempt to block a rail overbridg
Punjab’s sorrow
Books
A noteworthy study that provides much-needed insights into the nature and severity of the farm crisis in Punjab.
Dalit Issues
Bolder by the day
Social Justice
The recent attack on Dalits by hoodlums in a Karnataka village, for allegedly killing a cow, is the latest instance of the Hindu right wing’s increas
The Nagas & the Baptists
Books
The book discusses the role of the missionaries among the Nagas and argues that Christianity spread rapidly from the 1940s among them and became their
S.H. RAZA
Being and nothingness
Obituary
The universality in the works of S.H. Raza (1922-2016) came with a quintessentially Indian sensibility.
The Headley saga
Books
The book provides an excellent perspective on global terrorism via the story of David Headley.
Dalits Protest
Torture and backlash
Social Justice
Dalits of Gujarat show unprecedented determination in their response to the recent beating of four youths by “cow protectors” in Una for skinning a ca
Spotlight
Crisis of confidence
India
The menace of cash for votes poses the biggest challenge to the Election Commission in ensuring free and fair elections.
Kashmir
Paradise lost
Data Stories
Kashmir, a land steeped in history and rich in natural resources, lags in various metrics despite increasing Central assistance.
Movements
Relentless crusade
Social Justice
The Narmada Bachao Andolan started its work 30 years ago. Today, it is a moral force, and its most important contribution to India and the world is it
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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’
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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
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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
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