COVER STORY
King Consumer
Spurred by liberalisation and competition, companies
are constantly sinning out new ideas, assiduously wooing the buyer. They are not cutting
prices but also introducing products that are getting better and better. The Indian
consumer, with easy and quick access to these products, has never had it so good.
NATION
How Much Can He Do?
The Vajpayee administration has
begun its second term on a note of promise and expectation. Here's how much will it
deliver.
STATES
Uneasy to Begin With
The hastily forged Congress-NCP pact faces a tough
test as the Sena-BJP prepares to pounce at the first opportunity.
INTERVIEW OF THE MONTH
JASWANT SINGH:
"They must move the bus back
to Lahore"
NEIGHBOURS
Not Just Another Dictator?
In the honeymoon period, Musharraf poses as modern general committed to cleansing
the country. But doubts persist over his ability to deliver.
SPECIAL SERIES
Faces of the Millennium
Many Indians have made a mark and are young enough to take their drive into the
next millennium. |