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The Ponderous Pageant
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The Ponderous Pageant

by Rajyasree Sen
March 26, 2013

Forget the contestants, we tell you which judge won the crown for asking the dumbest question at Miss India 2013.

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Katju Reads Sanju His Rights
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Katju Reads Sanju His Rights

by Priya Kale
March 25, 2013

When commenting on the Sanjay Dutt case, Katju would do well to expand his references beyond Shakespeare to Kipling.

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Emergency Games
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Emergency Games

by Anand Ranganathan
March 25, 2013

The recent India-Australia test series. From Emergency and book-cricket to democracy and X-box.

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How to Turn Tricks On TV
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How to Turn Tricks On TV

by Abhinandan Sekhri
March 22, 2013

Been invited on a TV panel and don’t know what to say? Here are some tried and tested methods.

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Up In The Air
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Up In The Air

by Anuvab Pal
March 19, 2013

The CAG, Spectrum and why no one including the media cares about the 2G scam anymore.

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Conventions of Diplomacy
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Conventions of Diplomacy

by Dr. Ashoka Prasad
March 18, 2013

The Vienna Convention and the safe passage home it promises the Italian ambassador.

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Tinker, Sailors, Diplo, Why?
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Tinker, Sailors, Diplo, Why?

by Indrajit Hazra
March 15, 2013

How should India react to Italy? The answer lies in massages, James Bond, & most importantly, Courtly nobility & grace.

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Italian Slap & Indian Fickle
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Italian Slap & Indian Fickle

by Chitra Subramaniam Duella
March 14, 2013

Why is India so surprised by the way Italy has treated it? This is but a long line of slaps on India’s face.

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Aniruddha Bahal: Red SpiderMan
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Aniruddha Bahal: Red SpiderMan

by NL Team
March 14, 2013

What was Op Red Spider about? What did the media think or not think? And will it be forgotten like all other exposés in India?

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Once More With Feeling
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Once More With Feeling

by Abhinandan Sekhri
March 14, 2013

Suspect media ethics and zero media regulation. Will there be a solution till journalists agree to call each other out?

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Happy Anniversary Queen Sonia
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Happy Anniversary Queen Sonia

by Somi Das
March 14, 2013

15 years on & no signs of Sonia relinquishing her post. But exercising her powers as king-maker yet again? Oh yes.

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India Left Marooned By Italy
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India Left Marooned By Italy

by Dr. Ashoka Prasad
March 13, 2013

How could India and our additional solicitor general be unaware that the Italian marines could cast their vote by mail?

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One Flew Over The Media’s Nest
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One Flew Over The Media’s Nest

by Dr. Ashoka Prasad
March 12, 2013

Is workplace stigma attached to psychological problems, stopping journalists with mental illness from seeking help?

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9 Days on The Frozen Zanskar
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9 Days on The Frozen Zanskar

by Prashant Sareen
March 11, 2013

On the Chadar after 15 years - memories remembered & created. With just the frozen river & 10 strangers for company.

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Cars, Cancer, Condos & Condoms
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Cars, Cancer, Condos & Condoms

by Chitra Subramaniam Duella
March 8, 2013

Can you blame people for thinking the road to a cervical cancer-free existence is via a preventive vaccine?

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An Indian Pope, finally?
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An Indian Pope, finally?

by Birbal
March 6, 2013

Since Rahul never wants to marry, how about taking over the Vatican we say. Other contenders here too.

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