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VOL-9, ISSUE-52
December, 29 2012
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Face-Off 2012?
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A missing link in the mining scam?
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Leave them kids alone
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Rupika Chawla
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A Biennale in the Making
VOL-9, ISSUE-51
December, 22 2012
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Indian sport & the political players
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‘Earlier, they had to walk two days to bring back rice. Now they can hire a jeep’
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Psy-ops, coming to a screen near you
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The Sour Taste of Eye Candy
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The Postmodern Sutradhar
VOL-9, ISSUE-50
December, 15 2012
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Can the media bail itself out in time?
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The hand that rocked the cradle
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The demand for a vote on FDI in retail shouldn’t be seen as a worrying precedent
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Peter Pan in Fashion’s Neverland
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The Museum of Itinerants
VOL-9, ISSUE-49
December, 8 2012
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Sweet Deals Are Made Of Gas
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Enough fodder on Sinha’s past
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Why I don’t take Kolar lightly
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Graphic Violence
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The History Project
VOL-9, ISSUE-48
December, 1 2012
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A hot shop gone cold?
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All to the sweat shop
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Bal Thackeray’s death has as many difficult lessons for our democracy as did his life
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‘The Left and the liberals have allowed the Hindu Right to hijack patriotism’
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Making Sound Waves
VOL-9, ISSUE-47
November, 24 2012
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The Kyi To the Great Game East
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What is S Gurumurthy up to?
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Equal treatment of unequals perpetuates inequality
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Mrs. Khan can
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Sex Pistons
VOL-9, ISSUE-46
November, 17 2012
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A Time To THiNK
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Out of the Box
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Postscript
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Soundbite
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The zipless mouth
VOL-9, ISSUE-45
November, 10 2012
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The Iron man Begins To rust
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Why is the Congress playing Safe on fake Encounters?
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If the UPA finds itself in a quandary, it is because of its bets on those of the wrong generation
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The Uncertainty Principle
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‘Un-success seemed to suit these three’
VOL-9, ISSUE-44
November, 3 2012
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The Dark And The Sublime: The Story Of Rajat Gupta
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The art of flying on froth
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Independent Cinema Needs Patronage and Subsidy
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The journey to find home
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Finding Gandhi in cyberspace
VOL-9, ISSUE-43
October, 27 2012
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Realty comes back to bite the Pawar family
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When David took on Goliath
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The breached moat signals that something is shifting in Indian democracy
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Lit By Fire
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The day the music lived
VOL-9, ISSUE-42
October, 20 2012
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We walk. For the good earth that is ours
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The dirty clean-up work
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On a right wing and a prayer
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The Honey Trap
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Where the one-eyed lens is king
VOL-9, ISSUE-41
October, 13 2012
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The war we lost
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Last man, Last round
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Why is the possibility of alternative thought so outlawed in this country?
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How ‘Mahatma’ Betrays Gandhi
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The Prisoner of Pottermania
VOL-9, ISSUE-40
October, 6 2012
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Greed
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The bones of contention
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Love thy Prophet, Tenderly
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A heroine of the peripheral
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Indie Creed
VOL-9, ISSUE-39
September, 29 2012
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The plunder under his watch
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The slow boat to high growth
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The UPA’s ‘reforms’ are impelled by alarmism and have an element of window-dressing
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His Bloody Valentine
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‘Naxals and CRPF know guns aren’t the solution’
VOL-9, ISSUE-38
September, 22 2012
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The Invisible Dead
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Dr Verghese Kurien From milk to management
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Sovereignty in India has historically been seen as belonging not to the people but to the State
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Red Tape Trips Medal Hopes
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Big Stories From A Small-Town Man
VOL-9, ISSUE-37
September, 15 2012
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The silence of the lamb
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Farmers should sell their land invest in stocks
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This is a fight between those who can think straight and those who can’t
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I am what I say I am
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‘We do not have the numbers. Our voices will never be heard’
VOL-9, ISSUE-36
September, 8 2012
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‘It is very lonely to fight for justice’
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The sting in the story
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Much remains undone
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The Bhatts’ Guide To Sleeper Hits
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A sleeping Giant Awakes
VOL-9, ISSUE-35
September, 1 2012
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The dark horse for 2014?
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‘Both BJP and the Congress want to avoid a debate’
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The broken idea of India
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Nice guys finish first
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The Endurance Of Influence
VOL-9, ISSUE-34
August, 25 2012
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The Baba The Blackness And The Sheep
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It’s Punish Or Perish
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How can a cook or Northeastern student in Pune be culpable for Bodo violence in Assam?
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Silver Lining
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A man with no masters
VOL-9, ISSUE-33
August, 18 2012
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The Kejriwal Conundrum
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Burning both ends
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Rare Metals
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She’s got that winning feeling
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The television ratings game is broken beyond repair
VOL-9, ISSUE-32
August, 11 2012
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Coal Spill
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The hunger games and dreams of power
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The case of exploding lawsuits
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Out
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Come together, over tea
VOL-9, ISSUE-31
August, 4 2012
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What is his gameplan?
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Notes from the dead house
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Cocktail reinforces every stereotype and impulse for misogyny in the Indian psyche
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Fever Pitch
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Will the real Homi please stand up?
VOL-9, ISSUE-30
July, 28 2012
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The Tail has Begun to Wag the Dog
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Manufactured Shame
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For many Indians, ecological concerns mean nothing but an ATM machine not yet plundered
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London calling
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The after shadow of the star
VOL-9, ISSUE-29
July, 21 2012
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Will the dream team deliver?
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600 Animals Dead 1,000 Displaced
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How can a class of people who lust after ‘superpower’ status show such pygmy-sized self-worth?
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The World According to Shashi
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The ordinary star
VOL-9, ISSUE-28
July, 14 2012
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A parivar no more
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Why anti-naxal ops have become a terrifying black hole
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The elephant has become a mouse
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‘In my films, I explore the darkness within’
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‘As far as preservation goes, India is a disaster’
VOL-9, ISSUE-27
July, 7 2012
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Ruining a revival
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Wakf land scam report in cold storage
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The world has to give democracy in Egypt, and elsewhere in the Arab world, the patience it deserves
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‘A C-grade film is misfits making cinema with blood, sweat and tears’
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Heads and shoulders above
VOL-9, ISSUE-26
June, 30 2012
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The Messenger, And The Message
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Helping Afghans find their feet
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More than the exit of Pranab, it is the freedom from Mamata that lends the prime minister some hope
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Raising The Bar
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‘We live in an illusion of civilisation’
VOL-9, ISSUE-25
June, 23 2012
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Jailhouse Rock
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Try Breaching Hooda’s Fortress
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Salute To A Friend And Colleague
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‘Float a camera and you find crazy things’
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Synesthesia
VOL-9, ISSUE-24
June, 16 2012
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Firestarter
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Who will answer for Lucas’ death?
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The most favourable investment climate is one that is fair, competitive, transparent and sustainable
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The Bang Bang Club
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Life As Message
VOL-9, ISSUE-23
June, 9 2012
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Earth Aid: The India Story
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The future is your choice, still
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Modi is ready to take over. Is the BJP willing?
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Why I Shoot
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The Many Equations of Jagan’s Arrest
VOL-9, ISSUE-22
June, 2 2012
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The Free Radical
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Ganga Damned
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Grey Shades of White
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Fair Factor
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Super Sonic Travel
VOL-9, ISSUE-21
May, 26 2012
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Cartoons are not the only thing this is about
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Drawing a dangerous line
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Living in cities, we walk like tourists, unmindful of the hellishness of others’ lives, until it actually hits us
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Her Bill Of Writes
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A sting op gets its bite back
VOL-9, ISSUE-20
May, 19 2012
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The Riddler On The Roof
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Trading With the Enemy
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As long as the State sends brute force into its neglected heartland to reclaim its ‘writ’, Maoists will have an alibi
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Feministory
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Divas vs Parineeti Chopra
VOL-9, ISSUE-19
May, 12 2012
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Inside Abujmarh The Mythic Citadel
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The Foot That Doesn’t Fit Any Shoe
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The real scandal of Operation West End was not the findings on tape, but the reaction of the rulers
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The Case of the Missing Detective
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‘Detective fiction is not taken seriously’
VOL-9, ISSUE-18
May, 5 2012
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Guilty. Not guilty. Guilty...?
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4. The GST of the story is bad policy
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Manmohan And the art Of economic Hara-kiri
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An uncertain refuge
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A Bullet in the Echo Chamber
VOL-9, ISSUE-17
April, 28 2012
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Right man in the wrong polity
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Arms Twisted
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Bailout not the cure for Maharaja’s Air sickness
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Myth busters of Mohali
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A Song that will be sung
VOL-9, ISSUE-16
April, 21 2012
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The Raja Who Stole From The Poor
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Who Will Win the Race to Raisina Hill?
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Electric cars still waiting for a spark of innovation
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Still Running On a Dream
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Unheard. Unseen. Untouched
VOL-9, ISSUE-15
April, 14 2012
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The rapes will go on
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What hit this land of plenty?
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A tribal force or a forced tribulation
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The twists and turns of being a luge athlete in India
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The Phoenix Rises
VOL-9, ISSUE-14
April, 7 2012
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‘The Government Will Kill Me’
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One-Man Army?
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No Guns, No Glory
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Tendulkar’s Powerplay
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Rack and Reel
VOL-9, ISSUE-13
March, 31 2012
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Losing Steam
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The Man without a smile
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Where are farm hands when you need them?
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The Picture of Dorian, Gay
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The chick that tweets
VOL-9, ISSUE-12
March, 24 2012
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The manufacturing of dangerous lies
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3. Permit Raj in a Brand New Avatar
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Stretching the law for the sake of holy cows
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Suresh Menon on the innings that built the wall
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They Called Him Renegade
VOL-9, ISSUE-11
March, 17 2012
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Has the die been cast?
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The Exacting Minister
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In Denial of Fukushima
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How the Mad One tames the desert
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His Lips Are Sealed... for now
VOL-9, ISSUE-10
March, 10 2012
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‘Our sustained resistance has delegitimised Modi all over India, even in Gujarat’
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The New Ambulance Chasers
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EU carbon tax will ground more flights, cure no ills
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The Hungry Gods
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Neighbour’s Beauty, India’s Prize
VOL-9, ISSUE-09
March, 3 2012
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Two Men And A Vote
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The Man from the Badlands
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India’s Persian Puzzle
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Mouth-Pleasures In Bangkok
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Love Language Or Hate Speech
VOL-9, ISSUE-08
February, 25 2012
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Hindutva Lab 2.0
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In Robert Vadra’s Wake
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Maldivian malady catches India napping
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‘I just showed up. Day after day’
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The Surf is Up
VOL-9, ISSUE-07
February, 18 2012
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The Nowhere Plan
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2. Ringing in the Changes
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Pull the chain to stop this Gravy train
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Is this Indian enough?
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If Bombay hadn’t trumped Bengal
VOL-9, ISSUE-06
February, 11 2012
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The case against the AG
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Tiller, Traitor, Developer, Sly
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Does Yucky Make a Riot?
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Notes on Jaipur, and other Exhilarations
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Jitish makes alocal Call
VOL-9, ISSUE-05
February, 4 2012
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The Taming Of The Shrewd
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Splinter cells and the Chaos Theory
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‘People will act if the state fails to stop conversion’
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Rushdie in a Land of Shame
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‘Restrictions on Rushdie are not connected with UP elections’
VOL-9, ISSUE-04
January, 28 2012
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A power Boost to Past ties
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Dalit and the dominoes
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The Blame Game in Pak
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She Doesn’t Know Anything About Art. And She Won’t Tell You What She Likes
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Vaccines for Democracy
VOL-9, ISSUE-03
January, 21 2012
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It pays to Get your Feet dirty
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The Cold Comforts of a Spat
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Meet UP The New Bihar
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The Divine Secrets of the Khan Sisterhood
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Our You Tube Piper
VOL-9, ISSUE-02
January, 14 2012
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Their Winter of Discontent
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‘An independent CBI director can still be held answerable and accountable’
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Lessons from a Tiger Ride
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Is this a Huge League of Faith?
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Love 2 Bait U
VOL-9, ISSUE-01
January, 7 2012
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Like A Building Falling On Your Head
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The Foreigner
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The Glass Princess
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The Hero’s Entry
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Lost and Found
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