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Condemned to a painful life PINKI VIRANI on what compelled her to be the “voice” of a woman in permanent vegetative status for 37 years... 
Judicially crafted remedyThe verdict is a commendable one because for the first time we have guidelines and a procedure outlined for legitimate use of passive euthanasia, feels Supreme Court advocate GOPAL SANKARANARAYANAN. 
Who decides?Why was the customary ‘Best Interests' test, where the court should be guided by the interests of the patient alone and not of others, ignored in the case of Aruna Shanbaug, asks JAYNA KOTHARI. A celebration of life? Most of the concerns about the abuse of the law are relevant only if involuntary euthanasia is legalised and not when it is voluntary, says DR. NAGRAJ G. HUILGOL. Uniting bond At the hospital where she has spent more than 42 years of her life, Aruna Shanbaug is much more than just another patient.
CONVERSATIONS 
‘I was always a storyteller'Lord Jeffrey Archer, in India recently to promote his latest novel Only Time Will Tell, takes time off to talk about books, authors and the art of writing. 
Recreating age-old tiesGuadeloupean filmmaker Christian Lara's next film “Incredible LAXMI” is based in India. He tells UTPAL BORPUJARI of the hold India has on him.
Seasonal notes The Festival of Sacred Music at Tiruvaiyaru in Tamil Nadu ventured into experimental waters this year, but the essentials were just as they should be.
Blame game again Anupama Chandrasekhar's play ‘Free Outgoing' raises valid questions about India's media-crazy society.
FLAVOURS Time-tested and traditional There's more to Chettinad cuisine than just the spice factor. Read on...
DESTINATION 
On Chaplin's trailAmid sprawling vineyards, towering peaks, and the cerulean Lake Geneva in Switzerland rings the laughter of the world's best loved tramp, Charlie Chaplin Neeti Mehra TIME OUT No rain cloud over Kumarakom Do you like water, greenery, houseboats and sea-food? Then head straight for Kumarakom.
DEBATE Wars over water As World Water Day (March 22) draws near, KSHITHIJ URS analyses how water will soon become the next source of global hegemony.
FINE DINING Oriental treat Looking for authentic Turkish fare in London? Try Gallipoli.
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