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July 09, 2001
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COVER
   

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.

 

 
THE NATION
   

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.

 

 
STATES
 

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.


 
SCIENCE & TECH.
 

Connecting Bharat
It's a project to bridge the digital divide. But sources of funding are not known.

 

 
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.


FICTION
No
Title Author
Publisher
1. (3)*

Ghosh's Royal Return

Amitav Ghosh HarperCollins
2. (2) Chocolat Joanna Harris Black Swan
3. (1) A Painted House John Grisham Arrow
4. (4) The Alchemist Paulo Coelho HarperCollins
5. (7) The Prometheus Deception Robert Ludlum Orion
NON-FICTION
1. (1) Who Moved my Cheese Spencer Johnson Vermillion
2. (2) Indira Katherine Frank HarperCollins
3. (3) You Can Win Shiv Khera Macmillan
4. (-) How to Know God Deepak Chopra Rupa & Co
5. (4)
One Minute Manager K. Blanchard S. Johnson HarperCollins
OTHER INDIAN BOOKS IN THE TOP 20: FICTION
9. (-)

Mandala of Sherlock Holmes

Jamyang Norbu HarperCollins
13. (-)

Mammaries of the Welfare State

Upamanyu Chatterjee

Penguin
14. (-)

The Inscrutable Americans

Anurag Mathur Rupa & Co
18. (-)

The Last Jet Engine Laugh

Ruchir Joshi HarperCollins
NON-FICTION
8. (11)

24 Brand Mantras

Jagdeep Kapoor Response Books
10. (-)

Death by Fire

Mala Sen Weidenfeld & Nicolson
11. (-)

Regional Indian Food

Kishore Reddy Quest & Query
14. (-)

Managing Radical Change

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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The Art Of Fashion
Dance of the Kites, an oddball fashion show at the new Sheetal Design Studio store, elicited reactions like, "It's different and that doesn't need qualification" (singer Suneeta Rao) and "These couldn't be models, they're probably theatre artists!" (veteran model Anu Ahuja).
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Looking Glass

Mumbai Hotel:
Renaissance Mumbai Hotel and Convention Centre

Mumbai Tribal Art: Murias

Pune Multiplex:
City Pride

 

 
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