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What Can They Talk
With the Kashmir cease-fire floundering amid
repeated cross-border firing, the Centre takes a major initiative to resume
a dialogue with Pakistan. However, the ghosts of Lahore loom over the
horizon, raising doubts about any positive outcome in the new attempt
at peace-making.
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THE
NATION
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State Of Mistrust
With the fall of the Koijam government, a
Samata-BJP battle has erupted in Manipur. But the stakes seem to be at
the Centre.
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Going
By The Laws
Om Prakash Chautala has launched a flurry of
criminal cases against his opponents in what is being seen as political
vendetta.
Heady Start
The SP steals a march over a dithering BJP in the
race to win the next Assembly polls.
Badland Badshah
As India's most wanted politician Mohammed Shahabuddin
evades arrest, more details come out on his alleged
links with Kashmiri militants and Pakistani agents.
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BUSINESS
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Crash
Landing
The MD's suspension has highlighted the rot in India's flag carrier.
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OTHER STORIES
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BOOKS
Top Ten Bestsellers
Grisham Stays Strong
A monthly national list of bestselling
books compiled for INDIA TODAY by ORG-MARG based on data from 16 retail
outlets in six cities.
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FICTION
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NO.
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TITLE
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AUTHOR
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PUBLISHER
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| 1. (1)* |
A Painted House |
John Grisham |
Arrow |
| 2. (2) |
Code to Zero |
Ken Follett |
Pen |
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The Glass Palace |
Amitav Ghosh |
Harper Collins |
| 4. (5) |
The Alchemist |
Paulo Coelho |
Harper Collins |
| 5. (7) |
The Inscrutable Americans |
Anurag Mathur |
Roop & Co |
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NON-FICTION
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NO.
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TITLE |
AUTHOR
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PUBLISHER
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| 1. (1) |
Who Moved My Cheese |
Spencer Johnson |
Vermillion |
| 2. (2) |
Indira |
Katherine Frank |
Harper Collins |
| 3. (3) |
You Can Win |
Shiv Khera |
Macmillan |
| 4. (-) |
One Minute Manager |
K. Blanchard & S. Johnson |
Harper Collins |
| 5. (4) |
24 Brand Mantras |
Jagdeep Kapoor |
Response Books |
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OTHER
INDIAN BOOKS
IN THE TOP 20: FICTION
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| 7. (4) |
The Interpreter of Maladies |
Jhumpa Lahiri |
Harper Collins |
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NON-FICTION
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| 9. (11) |
Achar aur Parantha |
Tarla Dalal |
Sanjay & Co |
| 10. (-) |
India Another Millennium |
Romila Thapar |
Penguin |
| 11. (-) |
Little Mumbai |
Meher Marfatia |
Mid-Day |
| 12. (-) |
Pregnancy Cookbook |
Tarla Dalal |
Sanjay & Co |
| 13. (-) |
How to Know God |
Deepak Chopra |
Rupa & Co |
| 14. (-) |
Sholay: The Making of a Classic |
Anupama Chopra |
Penguin |
| 19. (-) |
John Company to the Republic |
Mushirul Hasan |
Roli |
| 20. (-) |
Seven Spiritual Laws of Success |
Deepak Chopra |
Excel Books |
*
Last month's rating in brackets
Participating
bookshops: Delhi: Crossword, Om Book Shop, Faqir Chand, The Bookshop,
Times Book Gallery; Mumbai: Crossword, Shah Book Stall, Danai Book Shop;
Bangalore: Gangarams, Fountainhead; Hyderabad: Walden Book Links, The
Book Point; Kolkata: Oxford Books, Modern Book Depot, Family Book Shop;
Chennai: Fountainhead
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