COVER STORY
Far from being a prohibition-stricken land of flowing burqas, city lights and the gay life beckon the rich and commoners alike
Outlook Magazine - 10 January 1996
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They are ordinary people who walk extraordinary paths. Shunning the spotlight, these anonymous philanthropists work behind the scenes to make the world a better place to live in.
The Government files a petition before the Supreme Court, seeking to clip the probe panel's wings
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The censors have ravaged Bandit Queen. Now, the director is baying for blood.
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Humanitarian assistance for Jaffna Tamils is held up
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They are ordinary people who walk extraordinary paths. Shunning the spotlight, these anonymous philanthropists work behind the scenes to make the world a better place to live in.
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A typical questionnaire being used for recruitment:
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Pop psychology lends many cruel twists to the business of hiring
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The Government files a petition before the Supreme Court, seeking to clip the probe panel's wings
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After two weeks, the Purulia arms drop still defies sleuths
OTHER STORIES
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Satish Gujral's creative expressions will be on display in Bombay after a gap of three years
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Rao's pre-poll recce to Nandyal evokes a cynical response, as an angry NTR plans to settle scores
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A public espousal of democracy makes the world's only Hindu monarch a man of the masses
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Dalit splinter groups patch up for a common cause elections
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India's Ambassador to the US Siddhartha Shankar Ray, who was on a visit to New Delhi, speaks to Sagarika Ghose on the controversies surrounding the country's ties with the US and his own plans to return to domestic politics.
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A carnival of coastal cuisine awaits gourmets at Beverly Hills
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What a magnificent spectacle it would have been if the World XI had to play against the following team in an imaginary World Cup final. With such a talented line-up, the question is, who would win?
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No Indian makes the grade as Hadlee builds a team from the cream of his era
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A few months before Sriperumbudur, the late leader held a peace meeting with the Tigers
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Did the cleric ravage the model or is he being framed?
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Classic retrospectives and a focus on women will mark IFFI '96
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Rao hosts an inconclusive meeting as Tamil Nadu and Karnataka refuse to bend
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The Government's insatiable thirst for funds hurts industry and could lead to a repeat of 1991
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Violence in Brixton keeps the racial cauldron simmering
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Translation is hard work;like creative writing, you have to go on fine - combing till you arrive at a true rendering. Taking liberties with the original is unethical.
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Defining the undefinable Oscar
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An early gem from Chughtai's irreverent pen, translated sensitively
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The State Bank of India charts a restructuring plan to fight off the threat from foreign banks
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A Supreme Court ruling aims to restore the sanctity of the nation's highest awards
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The Purulia arms airdrop has exposed wide chinks in the country's air surveillance system
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How Doordarshan has outmanoeuvered Prime Sports out of the World Cup cricket telecast sweepstakes