Victor's Cross
Re-election as party president was the least of Sonia's problems. She will have to balance coteries, and make difficult choices.

"It's like a re-birth"
Rajkumar is free, his fans are ecstatic but in the melee, the issue of Veerappan is forgotten.

Fifth Column
by Tavleen Singh
Comic Relief

Verse and Worse

Friends Forever

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Fight the Draught

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Politics and the State in India
Ed by Zoya Hasan
(Sage, Rs 250)
Essays on state formation, consolidation and erosion.

The Killer Instinct
By O.P. Sabharwal
(Rupa, Rs 495)
Missions by special forces and the threat of terrorism worldwide.

Inside India Series
(CREST, Rs 150)
Pictorial pocket books on the Taj, Delhi and Rajasthan with introductions by Anees Jung, Khushwant Singh and Dom Moraes.

50 Years of Indian Republic
Ed by M.K. Santhanam
(Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Rs 580)
Members of the legal fraternity assess India's nation-building efforts.

India's Nuclear Leap
By Sulakshan Mohan
(Indian Pub. Dist., Rs 395)
Nuclear questions ans-wered by, among others, Jaswant Singh.

Aharam
By Sabita Radhakrishna
(Zaika, Rs 295)
291 pages of traditional Tamil Nadu cuisine.

The Constitution of India
By Subhash C. Jain
(Taxmann, Rs 450)
In-depth analysis of 37 issues of constitutional law in India.

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MetroScape
Home Run
Stage specialists The Company Theatre has been making life a lot easier for sluggish Mumbaikars by bringing plays right to their sofa sides.
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Looking Glass

Mumbai: Music

Delhi: Art

Pune: Cafe

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The Indian industry has increased its decibel level of whining. Instead, it should get the government to deliver, says INDIA TODAY Associate Editor V. Shankar Aiyar in Au ContrAiyar.

A TV channel turns good Samaritan and helps trace missing NRIs in the Gulf. INDIA TODAY Principal Correspondent M.G. Radhakrishnan reports on its six-month successful run in Despatches.