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Business / Economics
Blue-Sky thinking
India’s economic boom has taken flight. Air traffic volumes are increasing exponentially – as is the pressure to service five million new passengers a year. That’s why KS Kohli and his Frankfinn training schools are making…
Affairs / Economics
Monocolumn
Thursday 7 July
Delhi: Kerala's embarrassment of riches
Hindu temples, predominantly in southern India, are rich beyond compare
Affairs / Diplomacy
Monocolumn
Sunday 14 November
Why India needs to go soft
With President Barack Obama having left town, it’s time for India to deal with the consequences of its three-night stand with the United States.
Affairs / Politics
Monocolumn
Sunday 27 March
Corruption continues to taint India politics
It does not bode well for a government when its choice for the country’s new anti-corruption chief is blocked by the judiciary because he has been accused of corruption.
Culture / Television
Monocolumn
Monday 24 January
Currying favour with the Indian middle class
If you broadcast it they will watch – and cook! At least that’s the mission behind Eat Eat, India’s first 24-hour all-food television network, which debuts in the subcontinent today.
Business / Economics
Monocolumn
Saturday 18 December
Forecast 2011: India’s chance to smooth choppy waters
Half the world’s container ships and two-thirds of its oil shipments make their way across the Indian Ocean – a vital link in global trade.
Edits / Food & Drink
My Last Meal: The artist's palate
Pioneering artist Subodh Gupta is known as the “Damien Hirst of India”. A family gathering is his choice for a hypothetical final feast.
Culture / Society
Monocolumn
Monday 24 May
Caste – gone but not forgotten
As census counting gets under way, the divisive issue of caste has again been thrust into India’s political cauldron.
Affairs / Aviation
Monocolumn
Tuesday 14 December
Pressures weigh up on Air India
Could a “fat-suit” contribute to the demise of India’s once-proud state-owned airline, Air India?
Business / Technology
Star of India
In our series on emerging business hubs we reveal why you should invest in Pune, India’s booming IT and industrial design centre. But beware: success is already putting strains on the city’s transport system and energy…
Affairs / Travel
Monocolumn
Friday 20 August
India’s chaotic visa rules
Lately Israeli hippies returning to their homes in Goa and luxury goods CEOs on the prowl for new markets have all been pulling their hair and jumping up and down at India’s airports.
Affairs / Transport
Monocolumn
Tuesday 11 October
India’s domestic flights reunite the nation
Had anybody from Guwahati in Assam wished to travel to Delhi 15 years ago, they would have had only two affordable options: take a 27-hour train, or stay at home.
Affairs / Books
Bedroom renegade
Shobhaa De’s sex-filled novels and socialite lifestyle enthrall and infuriate Indians in equal measure. Her critics call her books trashy and newspaper columns inane, but supporters say she has done much to get a conserv…
Affairs / Innovation
Past life
The West Bengali city is at a crossroads. On the one hand Kolkata wants to re-establish the look and feel of its Raj glory days. On the other, it wants to brand itself as a contemporary culture and business gateway open to…
Affairs / Travel
Monocolumn
Monday 7 January
The freedom to choose has no comparison
In 2011 I travelled to China for the first time in 10 years. As soon as I stepped off the plane in Shanghai it was hard to ignore the sense of possibility. Here was a nation on the rise despite all of its complexities, its…
Affairs / Economics
Bienvenue en Inde
Nestled in a corner of India is a town of pétanque and pâtisseries: Pondicherry is home to 7,000 French expats. It’s a microcosm of the flourishing business ties between France and India, but is it ready for major economic…
Affairs / Music
Monocolumn
Wednesday 16 December
Splitting headache for India
The Indian government may have got more than it bargained for when last week it agreed to the demands of the Telugu-speaking people in Andhra Pradesh to have their own state.
Affairs / Diplomacy
Monocolumn
Saturday 6 February
Batting for Australia’s reputation
Australian politicians and diplomats are hoping that a shared love of cricket can be used to repair the country’s frayed relationship with India.
Business / Automotive
Monocolumn
Friday 27 November
Car makers race into India
Cross an Indian street and it probably won’t be news to you that car sales on the Subcontinent are booming here.