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JAMMU AND KASHMIR
Court directs govt to produce evidence of Avtar’s death
Major Avtar Singh who killed himself last week, was the prime accused in the murder of Jaleel Andrabi

TRIBUTE
'Ghazals would never be the same without Mehdi'
The great ghazal singer did not just sing but brought solace to those who listened, says Javed Akhtar


ENVIRONMENT
OPG Power Gujarat flouts green norms despite notices
Gujarat State Environment Impact Assessment Authority sends show cause notice to stop construction activity

ANDHRA PRADESH
CBI seeks permission to conduct Narco test on Jagan Reddy
Political scenario hots up as 18 Assembly seats and 1 Lok Sabha seat go to polls on Tuesday

HUMAN RIGHTS
Sealed with death: The trail will now run cold
Suhas Chakma recalls how Major Avtar Singh avoided the trial court and fled
India

ANDHRA PRADESH
Is it too early to pen Chandrababu's political epitaph?
Telegu Desam Party hopes to make most of the YSR Congress Vs Congress conundrum

ASSAM
In the land of the burning sun: Assam’s Satras to get electricity
The ancient Vaishnavite monasteries that have gone without power till recently are going to be lit up with solar energy

CARTOON CONTROVERSY
Reconsider Ambedkar cartoon: Dalit delegation
Activists also requested for a fair representation of social minorities in various NCERT committees

OPINION
Let’s buy firms responsibly
Sudipta Sengupta urges consideration for employees in mergers and acquisitions

OPINION
Canteen conundrum: Multi-brand retail at its best
Anil Kaul on how CAG criticism of functioning of armed forces canteens is misplaced

OPINION
Targeting innocents violates dharma
Ram Puniyani pleads that the police drop its prejudiced attitude towards Muslim youths

BOOK REVIEW
Running a state is a business, not a service
Arthashastra: The Science of Wealth probes the secrets of creating and sustaining wealth as per the ancient treatise

 


  OPINION
Peace in the Pipeline
Getting gas via TAPI is not just a good business idea, it could herald peace in South Asia
By Narendra Taneja

ODISHA
Odisha’s Chanakya Runs Out of Luck
Pyarimohan Mohapatra wielded immense power under three chief ministers of the state. But this time, he bit off more than he could chew, says Bibhuti Pati

JHARKHAND
Who will answer for Lucas’ death?
The CRPF’s high-handedness has brutalised a tribal family in Jharkhand, where the force wants AFSPA cover to fight the Maoists. Kunal Majumder reports from Palamau

YOUTH ARRESTS
Protests in UP, hope in Kashmir
Muslims in the Valley find an echo in the mainland. The trigger is the outcry in UP over the arrest of two Kashmiri boys, says Riyaz Wani

HARYANA
A wall adds to Haryana’s caste divide
Bhagana in Hisar is embroiled in a community dispute that has taken on casteist overtones, says Prakhar Jaini

KARNATAKA
Granite Greed Could Drive Animals Out Of BRT Reserve
As officials look away, reckless mining and quarrying is threatening rare species inside the wildlife sanctuary, says Imran Khan

WHAT ON EARTH
Tigers may soon feel the tremors
To understand quakes triggered by reservoirs, the government plans to drill deep into the last wilderness of the north Western Ghats

TEHELKA IMPACT
Exposé forces ministry to correct its mandate
Following the article, the MoEF puts up information on its website and decides to bring back tiger reserves and elephant corridors under the ambit of the NBWL

PROS&CONS
Engineering a common path for college admission
Instead of a new common entrance test, the JEE should be used to filter students trying to gain entry into IITs or any other engineering institute in India

AMIT KUMAR SAROHA
Throwing for gold
A car crash crippled Amit Kumar Saroha but through sheer drive, effort and spirit — and a little help from his friends — he’s headed to the London Paralympics, says Nishita Jha

BOOKS
Human/Being
Nine very strange stories could change the channels of a long literary legacy. Rajesh Parameswaran’s debut collection asks whether to be, is human, says Aditi Saxton

THEATRE
Life As Message
The Marathi play Satyashodhak stages the other Mahatma, Jyotiba Phule’s negotiation of the contradictions of caste and class, says Sunalini Kumar

FILM REVIEW - ROWDY RATHORE
None for the Rowdy
Tanmay Bhat

FILM REVIEW - SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN
Almost Feminist
Sunaina Kumar

PSYCHOLOGIES
‘Fusion cuisine is like presenting an unbaked pie’
By Bhanu Priya Vyas

PERSONAL HISTORIES
‘The officer bundled me into an auto and asked me to pay for it’
By Ravi Guria

     
 



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