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02 October 2000 Issue





Column



If there was one word to summarise Putin+s style, it is Realnosti---Russian for get real---says INDIA TODAY Deputy Editor Chengappa in 21UP.





Despatches


Targeting offensive and misleading commercials, vigilant viewers are now setting ethical bounds for the ad industry. INDIA TODAY Principal Correspondent Farah Baria looks at the new set of dos and don'ts in Despatches.





Specials

100 people who shaped India in the 20th century
 
 
COVER STORY : CRIME
War of the Dons

The attempt on the life of underworld don Chhota Rajan in Bangkok intensifies his rivalry with Dawood Ibrahim. The communal tone of their war and the alleged involvement of the ISI are likely to lead to a bloodbath back home.
Full Story...


SPORTS: OLYMPICS SPECIAL
Heavy Mettle

For the first time in 50 years an Indian woman--Karnam Malleswari--meshes skill with struggle and sweat to make the incredible journey to an Olympic medal
Full Story...


THE NATION: CONGRESS
State of Unrest

In the run-up to party polls, Khurshid's sacking reveals Sonia's effort to promote the Tiwari group as well as her unease at Jitendra Prasada's rising influence
Full Story...

THE NATION: PM IN US
The Right Side Of History
Vajpayee's visit takes Indo-US relations into a new phase
 

BUSINESS: HOTELS
Room for Optimism
Despite declining profits, the industry is growing



STATES: WEST BENGAL
Red Salute, Congress
With fear of Article 356 receding,CPI (M) toughs come upfront

 

SPORTS: CRICKET
Going for the Catch
What was South Africa's Shamila Batohi here for? How can the probe gain?



STATES: GUJARAT
Realty Bite
Several lawmakers are accused of dubious land deals

 

STATES: KERALA
Temple Tattle
Religion or caste? What led to a wedding "purification" rite?




EDUCATION: AMU
Campus in Crisis
Arrest of a student with alleged ISI links shows all's not well
  HEALTHWATCH
Net Gains
Fish, beads and bed nets as weapons against malaria


CYBERCHATTER
Hot Off The Web
Olympics For Latecomers
Galactic Worms
Slim Chance
  ENTERTAINMENT
CINEMA
Who went to what college, Interview with Manoj Bajpai and more ...


OFFTRACK: PITHORAGARH
Smell Of Death
Conservation efforts compound the musk deer's agony
 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fifth Column - Tavleen Singh
Nasty Reality
PM's boasts fail to hide the Third Worldism afflicting Indians

  Right Angle - Swapan Dasgupta
Now for the Home Front
Government is neglecting the task of selling reforms politically
 

Kautilya - Jairam Ramesh
Not Just IT it is Now GE
Research's first century began at Schenectady. The second opens in Bangalore.
  Politically Correct
- P. Chidambaram
The Other Half's Lot
Human Development Report 2000 underscores the plight of Indian women

Bodyline by Ravi Shankar Centrestage by Ajit Ninan


VOICES
"My ambition is to get India back into the Davis Cup World Group, win another Olympic medal and win the Australian and US Open doubles titles."
Leander Paes, tennis player, in Sportstar

More...

TREMORS
How Key Economic Indicators are Faring


CAPLOOKS
Hung Jury
COJA catches political flu as members mull move against CJI ...
  Political Party
September: The time for birthday politics in Haryana
Mandap Mandate
Returning Officers in MP are wooed like never before
  Pram Minister
Sonia turns emotional after the arrival of her grandson


Editorials

Strike at Vandals
Set up a special force to tackle in-house sabotage during protests
Necropolis Delhi
Why do private mourners hunger for public memorials?


Books
Holy Rage, Worldly Reason
At last, a definitive book on the Taliban effect on geopolitics
Memory In Sepia
A monumental homage to a Raj photographer
Gender Meander
Of cardboard men and shrewish women
Author Speak-

Tara Gandhi:
Bird's Eye View
New Releases

From the
Editor in Chief

 

Eyecatchers
Dilip Vengsarkar,
Kathakali's Adaptability, Ayesha Shroff Subhash Ghai .



   
 
 
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MetroScape

True Story
A feature film of a woman coping with the loss of her husband to aids and with her own HIV-positive status
more...

Looking Glass
Kochi: Tourism

Chennai: Exhibition


SBI: With you all the way

Saregama

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