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Government should encash at least a part of its stake in LIC and GIC before
its too late, suggests INDIA TODAY associate Editor V. Shankar Aiyar
in Au
Contraiyar.
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Despatches
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With
the failure rate rising to a dismal 70 per cent, the Uttar Pradesh High
School and Intermediate Board has some accounting to do. INDIA TODAY Special
Correspondent Subhash Mishra reports on the gross irregularities
in Despatches.
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100
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COVER STORY : OLYMPICS
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Above Pain Beyond Glory
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 The
Olympic Games return with their promise of larger-than-life athletes
and superlative sporting performances. Our special Games package analyses
the romance of the Olympics, reports on the mood
in the host city Sydney, and selects the 10
must-see performers. Plus, a former Indian hockey coach writes an
open letter to the boys in blue.
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Story...
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STATES : WEST BENGAL |
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Battle For Bengal |
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political violence engulfs the state, Jyoti Basu finds Mamata Banerjee's
offensive and the threat of Central intervention serious enough to reconsider
his decision to bow out as chief minister after 23 years.
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STATES: TAMIL NADU |
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Lodged In A Mess |
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charges are slapped against former chief minister J. Jayalalitha and close
aide T.T.V. Dinakaran, linking them with the purchase of two luxury hotels
worth Rs 280 crore in the English countryside.
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Story...
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BUSINESS
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FOOD
Time
To Say Cheese
A
favourite among the teeming foodies, the pizza has grown into a Rs
150-crore business, doubling every two years. |
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NATION :
CONGRESS
Feuding
Eves
Penchant
for power divides women leaders of a party that claims it is for
the em- powerment of the fairer sex.
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CRIME:
VEERAPPAN
Dwindling
Options
Karnataka
and Tamil Nadu are in a bind as the official emissary fails to effect
Rajkumar's release.
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STATES:
ORISSA
Robbing
The Lord
Timber
worth Rs 22 lakh meant for the rath yatra in Puri remains unaccounted
for. Where did it go?
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HEALTH
In
The Doghouse
That's
where India is - the country accounts for 70 per cent of rabies
deaths in the world.
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CINEMA:
ACTRESSES
Sassy Sirens
A
new generation of feisty women is breaking free from straitjacket
stereotypes and taking on substantial roles.
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Bodyline
by Ravi Shankar
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Centrestage
by Ajit Ninan |
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VOICES
"Soren
thinks he can stake claim to the CM's post just because he led the
Jharkhand movement."
M. Venkaiah Naidu, BJP spokesman
"Compromising
on this issue would mean betraying the cause of about three crore
Jharkhandis."
Shibu Soren, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader
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TREMORS
Where People are Investing and Why.
CAPLOOKS
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Ill
Omens
Before Yashwant Sinha set off for the US for treatment, the
priests were specially flown in from Patna to propitiate the gods
for his good health.
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Victory
Bid
S.S. Dhindsa was all set to leave for Sydney when the EC ordered by-polls
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Like
Shishya, Like Guru
Naveen Patnaik is taking lessons in Oriya but it's an English
professor who's doing the teaching.
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In
Common Parlance
One offshoot of the Rajkumar abduction drama is Karnataka Chief Minister
S.M. Krishna's sudden love for Kannada. |
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Confessional
Muslims
won't fall for the BJP's bait, feels MAULANA SHAFI MUNIS,
vice-chairman of the Jamaait-e-Islami Hind.
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METRO TODAY |
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MetroScape
The
Kitsch Queen
Anjolie Ela Menon seems happy enough to be caught by the high-riding kitsch
wave sweeping the subcontinent.
more...
Looking
Glass
Delhi:
Film Festival
Mumbai:
Restaurant
Munnar:
Resort
Pune:
Store
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coverages
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The Untold Story
This is a story not told in Pakistan. A
secret inquiry into the splintering of Pakistan in 1971 held army
atrocities, widespread corruption, cowardice, even loose morals,
among its generals in East Pakistan as prime reasons in losing the
war. The explosive Hamoodur Rahman report, obtained exclusively
by NEWS TODAY's Samar Halarnkar, has never seen the light of day—until
now.
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Veerappan
Strikes Again
Kannada filmdom's top star Dr Rajkumar at
his rural farmhouse was rudely interrupted when one of India's deadliest
killers, Koose Muniswamy Veerappan,50, burst in a half hour before
midnight.
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The
Tiger Catastrophe
India's national animal is in crisis in
the hands of its keepers. The death toll at Nandan Kanan Zoo in
Orissa is now 12, nine of these rare white tigers.
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The
Sri Lankan Crisis
Exclusive interviews, columns and infographics
that track the battle for Jaffna.
» The
Kashmir Jigsaw
With both the governments and militants
taking strong positions, talks on autonomy could be heading for
a major showdown.
» The
Nepal Gameplan
A 'secret' new report obtained by INDIA
TODAY lays bare the ISI's infiltration in Nepal
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