In The Magazine

 Fraud is King

Mesmerised by the glitz of money bags and a bloating stock market and sensex, the political-corporate regime missed out a crucial sign: Satyam is just an aberration. The epidemic is entrenched and spreading in the new political economy of superrich fat cats

Sanjay Kapoor, DELHI

 

Mr Sleaze & Co.

  

There is a sinister attempt to save the skin of the Satyam fraud kingpin by vested interests in the corporate and political establishment

Sanjay Kapoor, Delhi

 

Satyam and Slumdog

The looting of Satyam by its founder Ramalinga Raju is not something that is new. Every Indian corporation is looted, some more and some less. So the CII and others professing shock is nothing more than crocodiles shedding tears

Mohan Guruswamy Delhi

Fabric of Hunger

With the economic slowdown hitting the once flourishing textile sector in prosperous Punjab the hardest, tens of thousands have been rendered jobless, trains are overflowing with ‘jobless refugees' returning to their villages, starvation and suffering stalk the landscape and factories are shutting down

Akash Bisht Ludhiana

Birmingham on the brink