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Falling Star
The uproar over the prime minister's threat
to resign may be over with the NDA reaffirming its faith and promising
to behave. But the incident has called into question Vajpayee's inclination
to govern. Buffeted by crises, is he preparing for a last bow? A report.
The Political
Bank
The never-dying saga of UTI pitches the Government
and the Opposition into the usual slanging match. More skeletons fall
out of the UTI cupboard proving that the institution has been misused
by politicians of all hues.
Crouching
Tiger
Discontent is brewing in the RSS and the VHP
over the coalition-hampered BJP and a pacifist Vajpayee being unable to
push through the saffron programme. How long will it be before they refuse
to toe the BJP line?
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THE
NATION
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The Centre
Cannot Hold
Prodded by the DMK to
requisition the services of three IPS officers involved in the arrest
of M. Karunanidhi, the NDA Government is dragged into a constitutional
debate.
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Unravelling
The Plot
A week after Samajwadi MP Phoolan
Devi was gunned down by masked murderers, all the men believed to be involved
have been arrested. Yet many questions remain to be answered before the
case is solved.
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SCIENCE
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Space Invaders
Research reveals life on earth may have
originated from outer space comets.
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OTHER STORIES
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NEWSNOTES
TREMORS
How Sectors Fared
In The First Quarter
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FMCG: With top companies
logging with better than expected results, the fast-moving-consumer-goods
sector is among the bright spots in the economy.
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Cement: Sustained growth in construction
activity across the country ensured that the cement majors consolidated
their position with another quarter of profit showing.
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Infotech: Bucking the global trend,
some topline infotech companies posted a handsome growth in net
profits. Others, however, showed flat, and even plunging, bottom
lines.
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Automobiles: Mirroring the depressed
demand, the industry has reported a drop in profits. Sales in both
the multi-utility and passenger vehicles has dipped.
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Clinical tests of a controversial drug at a
Kerala cancer institute exposes the vulnerability of the medical field
to a larger malaise. An investigation by India Today Special Correspondent
M.G. Radhakrishnan in
Trial
And Error
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