Times Of India
Loos, lies, politics: Memoirs matter
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Indian politicians do not, in general, cash in their experience of power using the written word. There are exceptions - most recently, Somnath Chatterji and L K Advani two years ago.
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Is your neighbourhood gym fit for purpose?
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In India, starting a gym is as easy as opening a kirana store. But is your friendly neighbourhood fitness centre fit for business? Yudhajit Shankar Das looks at the other side of the sixpack story.
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Strip tease: Indian webcomics make a mark
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They spoof Bollywood movies, deal with identity issues, write futuristic graphic novels on India and find humour in the frustrations of daily life.
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Good news story?
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Indigenous publishing is past its 'Hindu rate of growth'. But no one is sure how long it will last.
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Ode to Gujarat still in official closet
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A R Rahman's Gujarat theme song has not got the publicity that it deserves.
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No plans to join Bollywood: Saina
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Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal crashed out of the Badminton World Championships in Paris on Friday. But today is a special day as the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award will be given to her, making her the 23rd member of a select club.
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Compensation, Punjab size
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Call it the Punjab syndrome. The work on Mysore Airport’s expansion has hit an air pocket over acquisition of additional land because the local farmers are demanding Rs 1.5 crore per acre as compensation.
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Virtual reality of invisible India
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Farmers in Vidharbha are said to be up in arms against the recently released film Peepli [Live]. They think it caricaturizes the problem of farmer suicides.
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Who will save our Na’vis?
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The Lanjigarh refinery shows how the Supreme Court played havoc with the ecologically sensitive Niyamgiri hills, which are home to 8,000 Dongaria Kondh tribals
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Whose land is it anyway?
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It’s mine, says the farmer We’ll take it if we need it, says the government. Sunday Times reports from four flashpoints
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