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Where Have All The Jobs
Gone
Old jobs are being slashed and new ones have
slowed down to a trickle. With corporate India shedding staff faster than
ever before, the worst sufferers are freshers and middle-level managers.
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THE
NATION
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Preparing For Musharraf
Administrators, securitymen and hospitality
merchants gear up to ensure that it's not just the Taj that will impress
the visiting
Pakistani President.
Adviser
Raj
Bureaucrats don't retire. Their terms are extended
or they are reappointed to counsel political mentors.
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Out
Of Luck Now
It will take more than voter-friendly
symbolism to ensure victory in UP.
Hard
Cover Up
The Government is perturbed by a cop's unreleased
book on Rajkumar's kidnapping.
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SCIENCE
& TECH.
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Connecting
Bharat
It's a project
to bridge the digital divide. But sources of funding are not known.
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OTHER STORIES
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BOOKS
TOP 10 BESTSELLERS
Grisham Is
Unmoved
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 |
Author |
Publisher
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| 1.
(3)* |
Ghosh's Royal Return
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Amitav
Ghosh |
HarperCollins
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| 2.
(2) |
Chocolat |
Joanna
Harris |
Black
Swan |
| 3.
(1) |
A
Painted House |
John
Grisham |
Arrow |
| 4.
(4) |
The
Alchemist |
Paulo
Coelho |
HarperCollins
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| 5.
(7) |
The
Prometheus Deception |
Robert
Ludlum |
Orion |
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NON-FICTION
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| 1.
(1) |
Who
Moved my Cheese |
Spencer
Johnson |
Vermillion |
| 2.
(2) |
Indira
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Katherine
Frank |
HarperCollins |
| 3.
(3) |
You
Can Win |
Shiv
Khera |
Macmillan |
| 4.
(-) |
How
to Know God |
Deepak
Chopra |
Rupa
& Co |
5.
(4)
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One Minute Manager |
K. Blanchard S. Johnson |
HarperCollins |
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OTHER INDIAN BOOKS
IN THE TOP 20: FICTION
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| 9.
(-) |
Mandala of Sherlock Holmes
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Jamyang
Norbu |
HarperCollins |
| 13.
(-) |
Mammaries of the Welfare State
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Upamanyu Chatterjee
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Penguin |
| 14.
(-) |
The Inscrutable Americans
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Anurag
Mathur |
Rupa
& Co |
| 18.
(-) |
The Last Jet Engine Laugh
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Ruchir
Joshi |
HarperCollins |
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NON-FICTION
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| 8.
(11) |
24 Brand Mantras
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Jagdeep Kapoor |
Response
Books |
| 10.
(-) |
Death by Fire
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Mala
Sen |
Weidenfeld
& Nicolson |
| 11.
(-) |
Regional Indian Food
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Kishore
Reddy |
Quest
& Query |
| 14.
(-) |
Managing Radical Change
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S. Ghoshal, G. Piramal, C. Bartlet |
Viking |
*
Last month's rating in brackets
Participating bookshops: Delhi: Crossword, S 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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Web
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Long considered politically naive, the Gujarat chief
minister is a wiser man now. But the shrewdness would prove worthier if
employed in matters of state, writes INDIA TODAY's Special Correspondent
Uday Mahurkar in
Misplaced
Guile
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