Closing in on Mr Q
The Bofors gun scam gets another twist with the arrest of Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi. For the CBI, struggling with investigations, the arrest is a feather in its cap.

God's Advocate
With delay built into the court battles being fought over the ownership of Ayodhya's famous site, the VHP turns on the heat.

Fifth Column
by Tavleen Singh
Abuse of Power

Politically Correct
by P. Chidambaram
Releasing the Genies

Right Angle
by Swapan Dasgupta
Weariness of Ayodhya

Fast Food Chain

Call of the Party

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India Today Anniversary

Samajwadi Party MP Amar Singh (left) with party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and Foreign Minister Jaswant Singh

Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Brajesh Mishra with Congress MP S. Jaipal Reddy

Television personality Shekhar Suman with filmmaker Subhash Ghai

The Puries flanked by Times of India Vice-Chairman Samir Jain

Chawla with Minister of State for Small Scale Industries Vasundhara Raje

Some Silver Moments

Delhi nights have hardly seen such moments. As INDIA TODAY hosted a gala dinner to celebrate its 25th birthday on December 20, it was an occasion of memory, renewal and fun. Everybody was there—the prime minister, corporate leaders, artists, diplomats—to relive a magazine's history that was India's too.

MetroScape
Where Words Were King
Katha celebrated its 10th year with "Worlds into Words, Words into Worlds", an international interdisciplinary conference on the short story.
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Looking Glass

Delhi: Art Show

Bangalore: Retreat

Bangalore: Restaurant

Forget endology, writes INDIA TODAY Senior Editor S. Prasannarajan. Celebrate 2001, celebrate the future in
Locomotif.

The 80th birthday do of a social reformer shows how the lives of entire communites in coastal Gujarat have changed for the better. INDIA TODAY Principal Correspondent Uday Mahurkar reports in Despatches.