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Amar Singh’s master plan to defeat Azam Khan
By Kunal Majumder

Assembly elections' sixth phase scores massive turnout
By Virendra Nath Bhatt

SERIES At The Heart Of It with Shoma Chaudhury Tehelka presents The Music Project In Conversation with Writers Cinema & Me: The Movies That Made Me
TERROR
SAS Geelani to be questioned about accused: Police
Hurriyat leader maybe interrogated over 'suggesting' accused's name for visa, third accused arrested, fourth on the run

SOCIAL MEDIA
All objectionable content has been removed: Google Inc
On the day it has implemented its new user privacy policy, Google tells Delhi court it is ‘aware of its responsibilities’


OPINION
Diplomacy is an art of restraining power
Shafeeq Rahman examines how India needs to protect its interests Amid the
Iran row

JUDICIARY
Warrant issued against Azhar for ‘deliberately’ skipping court
Delhi court rejects the ex-cricketer’s plea for exemption from appearance for being busy with polls

INDUSTRY
Slash customs rate on imported coking coal: CII
Confederation of Indian Industry seeks reduction in customs duty on non-coking coal

POLICY
We expect rational and simple policies
Significant issues would involve action
on the mining and land acquisition
bills

AVIATION
Grant infra status to aviation industry
The rising operating cost has completely jeopardised the economies of some airlines today

UTTAR PRADESH
Tall claims, taller counter claims, politicians continue the rhetoric
With just one phase remaining for the Assembly elections, a no-holds-barred battle of words is launched

NAGALAND
Over 52,000 Nagas meet to chart a path to peace
The community speaks in one voice and ratifies resolutions at a landmark meeting of the Forum for Naga Reconciliation

SHIP-BOAT COLLISION
Two killed in ship-boat collision off Kerala
Within two weeks of the Enrica Lexie
firing, a ship-boat collision leaves
two dead

EXCLUSIVE
No prosecution allowed in J&K HR violations since 1990
Of the 50 cases that include rapes, murders and fake encounters, Centre has not sanctioned prosecution in even one

CHILD CUSTODY ROW
Abhigyan and Aishwarya will be handed over to uncle
Child Welfare Services Norway recommends the NRI children's uncle Arunabhash Bhattacharya as custodian

BUDGET 2012
The ever-changing needs of growing Infrastructure
Hemant Kanoria elucidates the expectations of the infra sector from influx of NBFC funds to existing IT act

HOCKEY
India should be the automatic choice for Olympics
India will need to mend loose stitches lurking around to tear the entire fabric asunder, warns Stick Check

CRICKET
Do not procrastinate conflict-resolution
It is tough when the good old days of thumping victories are replaced by ignominious defeats

LIFE STYLE
The blend, the flavour and the essential tea high
Gunjan Batra meets with scion of the Twinings family Stephen Twinings and master blender Georgina Durnford

SLY CULTURE
Of body-baring beauties and brown sahibs
What happens when an old play returns, the marginalised come out; and rumours about a Heroine's life engulf Bollywood


 
  NAVEEN PATNAIK
Lord Juggernaut Calling Delhi
No scandal. No charges of nepotism. Naveen Patnaik has turned Odisha around without any baggage. Will this astute and ruthless politician make the capital switch, asks Ashok Malik

MEN IN WHITE - PART ONE
The Man from the Badlands
In Ghanshyam Anuragi’s village, people are killed for the silliest of reasons. Anuragi himself narrowly escaped a bullet, running away to the district town at the age of 18

KASHMIR CONVERSIONS
The Fracas Over Faith
Fayaz Ahmad, who had a brief fling with Christianity, is hunting down “forced converts” in the Valley and bringing them back to the fold. Riyaz Wani reports

ILLEGAL FISHING
The Great Indian Tuna Robbery
Foreign vessels are illegally entering Indian seas to fish right under the government’s nose. Rohini Mohan reports

BJP
If BJP Tally goes up, Modi’s stock goes down
By staying away from the UP campaign trail, the Gujarat chief minister has earned the displeasure of senior BJP leaders, says Rana Ayyub

WHAT ON EARTH
Creating Happiness? Certainly Not in Puri
Its mega university project stuck in the court, Vedanta withdraws free education to 500 children of project-affected families

IN COLD BLOOD
‘Intelligence agencies cannot have the power to arrest’
BJP spokesperson Ravi Shankar Prasad tells Shonali Ghosal that the proposed NCTC will undermine the federal structure

PROS&CONS
Big brother must not overstep the limits
By tracking mobile locations the government can improve the security scenario. But care must be taken to not violate personal liberties

IRAN
India’s Persian Puzzle
Taking the middle road in the Iran-vs-the-rest conflict will get us nowhere


  CINEMA
The skin he lives in
A new documentary film has just become Pakistan’s first Oscar nomination. Priyanka Gill meets its unusual protagonist Dr Mohammad Jawad

FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
Love Language Or Hate Speech
Words hurt us but are courts capable of healing those wounds? Sometimes, the courts themselves can inflict and deepen those wounds, argues Lawrence Liang

IDEAS 2011
Hollow Laughter
Author Mohammed Hanif and playwright Richard Fredman tell Nisha Susan why satire is the best reality check for society

BOOKS
Her Theatre of Success
Mamata Banerjee might be the only female Indian political leader who’s risen without a male mentor, but she’s still no feminist, finds Paranjoy Guha Thakurta

BOOKS
Poking Roots
Forget traditional stories. Author Gogu Shyamala writes with newness, wit and sharp subversion, says Urvashi Butalia

FILM REVIEW - EKK DEEWANA THA
The Hindi Retake
By Mona J

PSYCHOLOGIES
‘Since I can’t do real science, I fake it with art’ - Abhishek Hazra 34, Artist
By Aradhna Wal

PERSONAL HISTORIES:PARENTING
‘I was shocked. I had secured only the second rank’
By Sunita Kurup Sapru

     



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