September 22, 1997  
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Contents
Doublespeak Duo
BSP leaders are making unique demands now that the UP chief ministership has to be handed over. Their claim to the Speaker's post was triggered by a desire to exploit contradictions within the BJP.

Rs.gif (180 bytes)Maya Costs A Lot
Cutting  Both Ways


Difficult Legacy
The global network revolved around Mother Teresa, who matched religiosity with sharp business sense. Sister Nirmala has a rather tough act to follow.

A Time Bomb Ticking Away
The demand to table the interim report in Parliament may have a serious bearing on Kesri and Gujral's future.

Time to Mend Fences
With TMC leaders resigning from the Rajya Sabha, the ruling alliance gets a chance to iron out its differences.

Paying for Profligacy

The Finance Ministry is still upbeat about growth. But six months after the "dream budget", the apex bank warns that the dream could sour.

Battle Ready
INS Delhi which enters service next month is the most powerful warship ever built in the region. An exclusive look at its prowess.

A Sinister Design
All leads in the Sanjoy Ghose killing point to a well-thought-out plan by the ULFA.

"I'm keeping my cool"
The confident Sachin Tendulkar speaks candidly about his team and is full of suggestions for the future..

Eyecatchers
James Blackburn takes Teen Patti to the US, Debashree Roy plays the Mother of all roles, Pravin Thipsay savours success and Anup Jalota consumes epic proportions of magnetic tape.

Newsnotes
Delhi: Audible Signal || Divine Help
Chandigarh: Sumo Brigade || Tracing Links
Mumbai: Taxman's Tonic || Political Class || Building Afresh
Hyderabad: Drought Award
Ahmedabad: Transfer Medals
Shimla: Role Reversal
Bangalore: Tough Treatment
Thiruvananthapuram: Far from Free

Columns
Race Course Road by Prabhu Chawla
The Usual Suspects by Swapan Dasgupta
Mani Talk by Mani Shankar Aiyar
Fifth Column by Tavleen Singh
Two is Too Much by Sudeep Chakravarti
Flip Side by Dilip Bobb

C E N T R E S T A G E
By Ajit Ninan


Out of Tune:
P. Chidambaram struck the right note on speeding up reforms kick-started by his predecessor Manmohan Singh. But with the middle class refusing to spend, investments drying up and the economy in a slump, his mantra seems to have lost its magic.

Others

OFFTRACK
At Home In The Den
For the head keeper of Patna's zoo happiness means spending time with his tigers.

BOOKS
Memories of Madurai
Unique Odyssey
AuthorSpeak: Jayanta Mahapatra
New Releases

CINEMA
Fresh and Frothy

Reminiscent of HAHK! Jab Dil Kisi Pe Ata Hai has the same magic touch.

Life Minus the Lilt
A sizzling Kajol and a rakish Saif fail to lift a tired theme.

BODYLINE by Ravi Shankar

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