While women-related crimes in Uttar Pradesh
soar, the official response is becoming more and more tardy. A report by
INDIA TODAY's Special Correpondent Subhash Mishra in Dual
Discrimination
Introduction of astrology courses in universities
has drawn Union Human Resource Development minister Murli Mahohar Joshi
and the University Grants Commission into a legal and political maze. Full Story...
Science Or Sham ? Even as stargazers claim their knowledge has
an empirical basis, scientists debunk it as mumbo-jumbo. Full Story...
THE NATION: PRAMOD MAHAJAN
PM's Point Man
Sidelined two years ago, he has bounced back to become
one of the most powerful ministers in the NDA. Full Story...
NEIGHBOURS: CHINA
Diverging Tracks
The Gormu-Lhasa railway
line will significantly improve China's military logistics capability and
exert strategic pressure on India. Full Story...
FIFTH COLUMN:
Tavleen Singh Rip
Van Vajpayee Does the prime minister realise that most
of his policies are gathering dust?
KAUTILYA:
Jairam Ramesh Taking Stock
Of Stocks Understanding the reasons why foodgrain
stocks are now mounting.
CENTRESTAGE By Ajit Ninan
BODYLINE By Ravi Shankar
VOICES "Funds from the
public coffers often go to the militants and therefore the Finance
Ministry holds back funds." L.K. Advani,
Union home minister, at a meeting of the North Eastern Council More...
CAPLOOKS
Delhi
Back On
Track Will Digvijay keep his promise of not
taking his feud with Nitish to press.
METRO TODAY
