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Shambhu Baba: A Saint Is Sighted
The meteoric rise of Shambhu Baba, the latest addition to the list of godmen from Mithilanchal in Bihar. And he is too sacred to be photographed
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This week in open
Syrian Refugees: Exodus and the Idea of Home
The German question is not about the number of refugees it can take. Zaher’s story says it all
Anupam Kher: “The Day I Want to Join Politics, I Will Do It Shouting at the Top of My Voice”
Anupam Kher in conversation with Madhavankutty Pillai
William Dalrymple: Picture This
William Dalrymple was a keen photographer before he became an author. The cell phone has returned him to that
The Lounge
Dateline Rwanda
A journalist brilliantly uses his craft to make sense of a post-genocide society where mass denial is a way of life
Highlights
Hillary Clinton: Make Way for Madam President
In spite of the trust deficit, it’s time for the Clinton dynasty’s tryst with the White House
Leave Hrithik Roshan Alone, Dear Christian Brothers
Legal notice by a Christian group against the 42-year-old actor over his reference to the Pope smacks of bigotry
Have You Passed the Nationalism Test?
A democracy can do without fan clubs and vigilante crowds
Small World
Mumbai's Dumping Grounds: Beyond the Hazy Horizon
Over the last few months, respiratory ailments have begun to afflict more people across Mumbai
EgyptAir Flight Hijacking: Flight of Fancy
The hijacking of an EgyptAir flight that turned out to be a comedy of errors
SS Rajamouli: Wizrd Of the South
The spectacular canvas of SS Rajamouli has got Baahubali its two National Awards
A Tech Revolution for the Dabbawala
The famous tiffin carriers of Mumbai are now delivering e-commerce products on motorcycles
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Donald Trump’s Triumph of Insolence
The rise and rise of an angry populist and the conservative crack up
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THANKLESS INDIA
The manhunt for Yasin Bhatkal was India’s most meticulously planned undercover operation. An Open Exclusive chronicles India’s most sensational stakeout
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Narendra Modi: The global pragmatist
Seven features of Modi’s non-doctrinaire foreign policy that is taking India from non-alignment to multi-alignment
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The American Scream
It is a fight between the inscrutably cynical Hillary Clinton and the swashbuckling nativist Donald Trump. The unpopular may defeat the popular in the end
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JNU and the Price of Sedition
The dangers of making seditionists out of comic-strip revolutionaries