Monday, October 26, 2009

Read Tehelka

‘We Are Fighting The Demons Created By The US’
As Pakistan battles the Taliban in its backyard, Qamar Zaman Kaira, federal I&B minister, tells RANA AYYUB that India should cooperate

Cheques And Balances
It’s time Indian companies radically altered their corporate governance
RICHARD REKHY

The Bull In China’s Shop
MILITARY PREPARATION AND DANGEROUS BRINKMANSHIP RAISE THE STAKES ON BOTH SIDES OF A TROUBLED BORDER. A SINO-INDIAN AFFAIRS VETERAN DISSECTS A VOLATILE SITUATION
PREM SHANKAR JHA

Between The Dragon And The Elephant
As the world’s two most populous countries spar over the disputed land, TERESA REHMAN finds support for India in Arunachal Pradesh

‘If There Is War, Both Countries Will Be Ruined’
China’s claim to Arunachal Pradesh is meaningless, Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu tells TERESA REHMAN

Waking Up The Dead
CENTURIES-OLD GRAVEYARDS DEMOLISHED BY THE STATE

Now, anti-Muslim prejudice in polarised Gujarat extends six feet under, reports SANJANA

Inside Balochistan’s
RAVAGED HEARTLAND

Harried by the Taliban on one side and the State on the other, Balochis remain hunted in their own land, reportsQURRATULAIN ZAMAN

Deceptive Piety
Is Goa blast accused Sanatan Sanstha merely a harmless religious organisation or a dangerous cult that will stop at nothing? RANA AYYUB finds out

Hoarding The Common Wealth
The recent spat between Suresh Kalmadi and Mike Hooper is only the latest manifestation of the veteran politician’s legendary ego and obsession with controlling the purse strings. SHANTANU GUHA RAY reports