COVER STORY
Outlook Magazine - 27 August 2001
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The post-Pokhran US sanctions are getting redundant with increasing Indo-US bonhomie
Sonia Gandhi's origin was the most controversial issue before the statute review panel. Has it petered out now?
Boating for beginners on Hussainsagar lake; open Alankrita for some Andhra heritage and the 'saint' who did India proud...
The ubiquitous free market with its promise of the modern and its emphasis on a brutal productivity ethic has only reinforced traditional structures of exploitation. India's untouchables—there are many kinds of them—stay out of sight.
NCP leader and Bal Thackeray-baiter Sharad Pawar is in accord with the Shiv Sena supremo for once, backing the latter's demand for a probe into the PMO's alleged links in the UTI scam. Pawar spoke to Bhavdeep Kang. Excerpts:
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The post-Pokhran US sanctions are getting redundant with increasing Indo-US bonhomie
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The Flying Sikh on his refusal to accept the Arjuna award for "lifetime achievement"
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Sonia Gandhi's origin was the most controversial issue before the statute review panel. Has it petered out now?
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Leela Menon dines Adoor & Sunanda Gopalakrishnan
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Boating for beginners on Hussainsagar lake; open Alankrita for some Andhra heritage and the 'saint' who did India proud...
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The ubiquitous free market with its promise of the modern and its emphasis on a brutal productivity ethic has only reinforced traditional structures of exploitation. India's untouchables—there are many kinds of them—stay out of sight.
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NCP leader and Bal Thackeray-baiter Sharad Pawar is in accord with the Shiv Sena supremo for once, backing the latter's demand for a probe into the PMO's alleged links in the UTI scam. Pawar spoke to Bhavdeep Kang. Excerpts:
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Under pressure, the government plans to cut numbers in the army
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OTHER STORIES
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The General announces elections in a year, but also keeps himself firmly in the picture
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George and Nitish renew their tussle for power over Digvijay Singh's rail portfolio
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Cloning may still be a distant reality, but in just a year since its encryption, the Genome is rewriting medical history
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Sir Vidia in India with <i>Half A Life</i>; welcome to district Kebabpur; Hegde turns platinum and <i>Shakalaka baby</i> reaches Kerala shores
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Reform slowdown and bureaucracy emerge as major deterrents to investor confidence in India
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Joydeep Mukherji, director, Standard & Poor's, minces no words in an e-mail interview with Arijit Barman on why he downgraded India's rating. Excerpts:
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Grim prospects for all sectors, depressed business sentiment and poor employment potential: can it get any worse?
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Nikhil Khanna dines Tarun Tahiliani
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When some worthy women went on the rampage; an IFW report card and Naghma does a new number...
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Now militants decide what to wear and how to look, and prescribe a dress code to adhere to
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Militant activity strikes fear in the villagers' hearts as does the prospect of 'excesses' by an especially-empowered armed force
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Expert calculations vary on a fair exit price for the beleaguered US giant to wash its hands of the Dabhol Power Company
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The ubiquitous free market with its promise of the modern and its emphasis on a brutal productivity ethic has only reinforced traditional structures of exploitation. India's untouchables—there are many kinds of them—stay out of sight... till calamity
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If disparity is what strikes you the most about India, the lack of it is perhaps the best part about Norwegian society.
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In the Outlook issue on the stands on July 30, this column said: "The Indianpeople had overlooked this government's many weaknesses. They had expected ...
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Tharoor's <i>Riot</i>ous assembly of love and hate, advance issues and Arundhati' next book...
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Add some texture to your wardrobe of women's issues
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Authentic accounts of what really happened in Lahore in 1947
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The N-word, as seen by scientists, polemicists, idealists and realists
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The Rajasthan home minister's move to repatriate Bangla immigrants opens up a fresh can of worms
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For Bangalore, it's happy hours again, as a host of new pubs restore its jaded spirits
