Modi Versus Not Being Modi
They tell us a lot about how bad the chowkidar is but nothing about how good they are
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How the Gupta Brothers Bought a Country
Novelist Karan Mahajan chronicles the rise and fall of three small-time traders from Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh who went on to become the de facto rulers of South Africa
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The Last Battle of the Long Marchers
It may be the final act in the political theatre for these war-scarred veterans
This week in open
Death of Chemistry
The mistrust within the Congress-JDS coalition adds to BJP’s advantage in Karnataka
Salon
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True Lies and Fake News
The pointlessness of social media regulation in the time of elections
Ranveer Singh: A Hero of Our Time
The rise of Ranveer Singh is the triumph of the outsider. The new sensation of Hindi cinema shares the thrills and travails of his journey
Ranveer Singh: The Hybrid Star
In a world of ageing Khans who’ve had a particularly terrible 2018, the whispers about Ranveer Singh being the new Khan on the block are becoming louder
Openings
Manohar Parrikar (1955-2019): The Power of Understatement
Despite Goa’s long history of revolving chief ministers, Parrikar alone became its alpha statesman
Face the Music
There are hundreds of tracks made by young DJs in small towns that combine electronic music with political messaging. These songs will be released online, shared over phones and played at rallies
Boeing 737 Max 8: Crash Course
With two back-to-back crashes, Boeing has a disaster on its hands
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The Truth About Rafale: A Controversy Unravelled
Is it a conspiracy by politicians and rival defence contractors?
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Kerala: Politics of Bloodlust
Violence between the Left and the Right in Kerala shows no sign of ending despite their secret parleys
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