With its Dalit base intact, the BSP could tilt the balance of power
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COVER STORY
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The Bandit Queen is on to new things. She's writing and directing a celluloid autobiography, Phoolan Ki Kasam.
As China ends its war games, the stage is set for talks with Taiwan on reunification
For the people of Srinagar, paradise is a far-away memory. A guided tour to the ghost of a town...
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Washington defaults, and personal cheques flowo the UN
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The Bandit Queen is on to new things. She's writing and directing a celluloid autobiography, Phoolan Ki Kasam.
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Is the Election Commission's code for the polls a paper tiger?
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G.K. Moopanar's revolt signals big trouble for Rao's Congress
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Taipei's neighbours are keen to avoid irking Beijing
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As China ends its war games, the stage is set for talks with Taiwan on reunification
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For the people of Srinagar, paradise is a far-away memory. A guided tour to the ghost of a town...
OTHER STORIES
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Electrolux invests large-scale
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Why are so many white goods companies giving discounts? Because they are not giving discounts...
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With newspapers turning marketed brands, the editor is climbing down from his ivory tower
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A Japanese management guru seeks to tap the city's talent pool
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The Supreme Court clarifies communal campaigning is a no-no
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Srinagar protests the death of lawyer Jalil Andrabi
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The killing of 23 militants in the complex may provoke a backlash
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A new place where you wash down your pasta with sax solos
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The Finance Secretary talks about getting the Indian economy back from the brink, the achievements and failures, and the unfinished agenda of the first stage of the reforms.
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Twelve hamlets battle to save the forest which sustains them
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Soon after receiving a sentence of life imprisonment on charges of child sex abuse, an unfazed Freddy Peats defended himself, maintaining that nudism keeps the body healthy. Excerpts from an interview:
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Paedophile Freddy Peats is convicted, but is it an isolated case?
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The Congress is ahead in the electoral sweepstakes, with the BJP close behind. But the large number of undecided voters could hold the key
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Union Commerce Minister P. Chidambaram believes that the country's post-reforms experi -ence with TNCs has been, on the whole, good.
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TNC members are unhappy with Das' outburst
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The CII's swadeshi bogey was no doubt aimed at placating and pressuring political parties on election eve. But it may boomerang
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The nation debates whether to slaughter its 12 million cattle stock to check the Mad Cow disease
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A psephologist's delight
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A debut sans angst-ridden stupor...sheer, compelling story-telling
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The country is all set to go to the polls again in May
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India is suddenly in top gear. Trouble is, it never took driving lessons.
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In a leap of faith towards artistic salvation, painter Manjit Bawa reverts to his Sufi Punjabi roots
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Ideology takes a backseat in a promiscuous spree of benefit-oriented tie-ups with regional parties