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COVER
STORY: INDIA-PAKISTAN |
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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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ECONOMY: FORECAST |
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What Lies Ahead |
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The first ever INDIA-TODAY-NCAER economy forecast
is fairly certain that India is not likely to break away from the new
Hindu growth rate of 6 per cent, in which it remained trapped for most
of the 1990s.
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STATES: HARYANA |
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Going By The Laws |
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Om Prakash Chautala has
launched a flurry of criminal cases against his opponents in what is being
seen as political vendetta.
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UTTAR PRADESH
Heady Start
The SP steals a march over a dithering BJP in
the race to win the next Assembly polls.
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BIHAR
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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LETTER |
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From
The Editor In Chief |
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EDITORIALS |
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Call
Of The Wild |
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What next? Taliban's jaziya tax
for the Hindus in Afghanistan?
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Part
Payment
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Removing the ceiling on interim maintenance for divorce
leaves a loophole.
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SPORTS:
SACHIN TENDULKAR
Sachin Incorporated
The WorldTel deal with Sachin is India's
highest promotion deal ever.
Full Story...
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THE NATION:
NDA
State Of Mistrust
With the fall of the Koijam government,
a Samata-BJP battle has erupted in Manipur.
Full Story...
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DEFENCE:
INTELLIGENCE REVAMP
The New Order
Will the top-order changes improve threat
assessment?
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WORLD:
BRITISH ELECTIONS
The Asia Majors
Ethnic Asians
will influence the results in at least 100 constituencies.
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ARCHAEOLOGY:
CAMBAY FINDS
City Under The Sea
The unearthed remains probably
belong to the Harappan period.
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BUSINESS:
AIR-INDIA
Crash Landing
The MD's suspension
has highlighted the rot in India's flag carrier, and conflict over
its future.
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EDUCATION:
FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES
New Brain Rush
The low cost of education in Germany
and France attracts many students.
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SOCIETY AND
TRENDS:
SMS
Short Medium
The language is telegraphic, but the
messages are in real time.
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CARE TODAY:
LEST WE FORGET
Getting On With Life
A
soldier attempts to begin life afresh with CARE TODAY's support.
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OFFTRACK:
MUMBAI
Delivering
The Goods
Forbes rates
the lunch-box carriers of Mumbai at par with Motorola.
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FIFTH COLUMN:
Tavleen Singh
Successive Failures
If the Karunanidhis are unable to provide
governance, there will be more Jayalalithas. |
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KAUTILYA:
Jairam Ramesh
A Common Heritage
The idea of a US-India free trade agreement
gets new and influential support.
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CENTRESTAGE
By Ajit Ninan
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BODYLINE By
Ravi Shankar
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VOICES
"I'm the only person with whom
Atal Bihari Vajpayee and L. K Advani have no differences. Vajpayee
has some dealings with Om Prakash Chautala, but Advani hates him."
Ajit Singh, Rashtriya
Lok Dal leader, on why Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala
can't stop his entry into the NDA.
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Delhi
Primal Fears
Parkash Singh Badal compares WTO with the
"Monkey Man" menace.
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Lucknow
Boisterous Party
Events in Uttar Pradesh suggest there
is little need for an opposition. |
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Chandigarh
How The Press
Was Won
Chautala's honeymoon with
the press starts with a Rs 1-lakh insurance cover. |
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Chennai
Masters Of
Ceremony
Nothing can deter AIADMK
ministers from prostrating before Jaya. |
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CONFESSIONAL
Dissidence mounts in the Jharkhand
BJP as Babulal Marandi completes six months it's first chief
minister.
TREMORS
Rating Financial Instruments.
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