July 30, 2001
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Hit And Run
After two days of intense discussions and frenetic speculation, the Agra summit failed to reconcile the differences between the two countries. The inside story of what really happened. Were the two sides ever close to a settlement? What will be the consequences of a failed summit?


Gotcha!
That was the attitude of Pakistan's media managers who won the misinformation war against India.

Ominous Aftermath
The failure of the summit heralds more bloodshed in Kashmir. The average Kashmiri has much to fear.

 

 
BUSINESS
   

A New Cleaner
UTI's new chief, M. Damodaran, is gearing up to restore its credibility and make it less of
a casino.

 

 
SPORTS
 

What's The Game?
Lack of planning may reduce the Rs 100-cr sports meet to a mere PR exercise.

 

 
SCIENCE
  White India
A controversial genetic study says upper caste Indians are closer to Europeans and lower castes to Asians.

 

 
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NEWSNOTES

Vioces

"He and Begum Musharraf sat on the lovers' bench at an age when they should be playing with their grandchildren."
Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena chief, on General Pervez Musharraf's visit to the Taj Mahal.

"If India expects that I should ignore Kashmir, I better buy back the Neharwali Haveli and move back over here."
General Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan president, on the compulsions of championing the Kashmir issue

"I heard of a plan to do away with me by causing the vehicle in which I was to travel to jail to collide."
M. Karunanidhi, former Tamil Nadu chief minister, claiming the Jayalalitha Government wants him dead

"The Indian cricket team does not work hard enough in the gym to benefit from the use of steroids."
Andrew Leipus, Indian cricket team physiotherapist, on the use of performance-enhancing drugs by Indian cricketers

VIS-A-VIS

"How can you call it a jihad when 25 crore Indian Muslims are not supporting such an action?"
Syed Ahmed Bukhari, Imam of Jama Masjid

"You have no business talking about Kashmir. It is not yours. I am a Pakistani and Kashmir is a part of Pakistan."
Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Hurriyat Conference leader


 
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