Why God Has Left Politics

‘My personal relationship with Modi has no place in politics’

Haima Deshpande

Once Again to the Cricket Carnival

Akshay Sawai

Cases against Lalit Modi and N Srinivasan remain unresolved as the IPL kicks off another season with a colourful auction

Living

X on The Lips and Other Arousing Wares

Akshay Sawai

The secret bazaar of sex toys

Living

Like it or not, you can buy it

Lhendup G Bhutia

Shopping in the black market of social media

Business

It Isn’t Gas: If You Fix The Price, You Pay a Price

Dhiraj Nayyar

How the UPA’s muddled economic policies have

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Allah’s Rock Stars

Chinki Sinha

Strains of rock music have begun to waft across the gullies of Nizamuddin that usually reverberate with qawwaalis

True Life

When Najaraus met Maitri, she was an HIV-positive widow, and he an AIDS awareness worker. Nine years later, with a little grit and a little fib, they are married, living together, still in love—and Najaraus is still HIV-negative

Books

The Eternal Poet

Rahul Pandita

A new biography of Sahir Ludhianvi brings to life the poet who changed the idiom of Hindi cinema lyrics

Living

Fast and Fabulous

Hormazd Sorabjee

Innovative supercar ideas at India’s best ever Auto Expo

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12 Apr, 2024 - 19 Apr, 2024

Vol 16 | Issue 17

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Pepper Spray in Parliament

‘My personal relationship with Modi has no place in politics’

The Unknown Dandi Marchers

Once Again to the Cricket Carnival

X on The Lips and Other Arousing Wares

Like it or not, you can buy it

It Isn’t Gas: If You Fix The Price, You Pay a Price

Allah’s Rock Stars

Love in the Time of HIV

The Eternal Poet

Fast and Fabulous

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