09 October 2000 Issue




COVER
  More Than A Bear Hug
In a new game of diplomacy, Russia moves to sign a strategic declaration with India that primarily aims to counter the blossoming Indo-US relations

 
THE OTHER INDIA
 

Mission Impossible
Hundreds of individuals are silently galvanising local communities into improving their lives. This is their story, the story of another India within the India as we know it.

 
BUSINESS
 

Net Losers
As the much-feared shakeout begins, many companies look for an exit while others change strategies hoping to emerge as eventual winners

 
Columns
 

Fifth Column
by Tavleen Singh
The Battle Isn't Lost

 
 

Kautilya
by Jairam Ramesh
Why Opec Has Risen

 
  Flipside
by Dilip Bobb
Olympian Goals


 
 

Right Angle
by Swapan Dasgupta
Fiza's Tandav For Jehad

 
Other stories
  The Nation  
  The Nation  
  States  
  States  
  Crime  
  Sports  
  Health  
  Neighbours  
  Music  
NewsNotes
 

Action Station

 
 

Out-sourced Secrets

More...

 
 



 
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BOOKS
New Releases

Rediscovering Dharavi
By Kalpana Sharma
(Penguin, Rs 200)
Insights and stories from Asia's largest slum.

 

Judaism
Compiled by levi S. Jacob & Ralphy E. Jhirad
(Roli, Rs 595)
An introduction to the religion's basic laws and teachings, and their manifestations in daily ritual.

 

Nuclearisation of Divided Nations
By Prakash Nanda
(Manas, Rs 495)
Studies the causes of conflict in India, Pakistan and North and South Korea.

 

Women, Work and Islamism
By Maryam Poya
(Oxford, Pakistan, Rs 395)
Studies gender relations under Islamism in Iran.

 

Khajuraho
By Devangana Desai
(Oxford, Rs 395)
A historical background of the temples.

 

Infantry: A Glint of the Bayonet
Compiled by Directorate General of Infantry
(Lancer, Rs 1,695)
Uses 400 illustrations and a concise narrative to provide glimpses into the functioning of India's infantry.

Bihar is in the Eye of the Beholder
By Vijay Nambisan
(Viking, Rs 395)
An account of a 16-month stay in the state seeks to provide readers with a practical critique of it.


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     METRO TODAY
  MetroScape  
   


Sets Apart
31-year-old juggling with set design,instalation art and acting.
more...

Looking Glass
Mumbai: Exhibition

Bangalore: Food Guide

Bangalore: Restaurant

Delhi: Restaurant
Delhi: Film Festival


Chennai: Showroom

 
    Web Exclusives
COLUMNS  



In India, youth is marked by impetuosity and prevented from getting ahead. Elsewhere, of course, the young rule the world, says INDIA TODAY Deputy Editor Swapan Dasgupta in Day Dreams.

 
DESPATCHES  


In an increasingly crime-ridden society, schools in Mumbai wake up to the need for value education. INDIA TODAY Principal Correspondent Farah Baria assesses the new trend in
Despatches.

 
EXTRAS

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