COVER STORY
Outlook Magazine - 14 October 2002
Left Hand Drive
Lara's talent is undeniable and his place among the pantheons of cricket secure, the lows notwithstanding.
Mahesh Manjrekar
The "one-film" wonder on Hathyar, his sequel to Vaastav, which he made three years ago, and the Bollywood-underworld nexus.
His Master's Clone
Sehwag may not be in the same league as Tendulkar, yet. But for a cricket-crazy nation, the two are one of a kind.
Left Hand Drive
Lara's talent is undeniable and his place among the pantheons of cricket secure, the lows notwithstanding.
Mahesh Manjrekar
The "one-film" wonder on Hathyar, his sequel to Vaastav, which he made three years ago, and the Bollywood-underworld nexus.
Program Bugbear
As jobs shrink in the tech sector, American workers say imported labour is at fault
A Song Sangh Blew
Its affiliates decry the BJP's policies, triggering a war of words
Should Sachin Open?
Tendulkar wants to reclaim his No. 1 slot. Should he be obliged?
His Master's Clone
Sehwag may not be in the same league as Tendulkar, yet. But for a cricket-crazy nation, the two are one of a kind.
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State Gazette
Nobelity may embrace the redeemer; A ham-handed character assassin; Another Left turn?; Stardom files for its returns; How to delete the insurgency icon and Inside the diamond ring.
You Khan't Do That
Public uproar apart, Salman could still drive away free
Parlez Vous?
R.K. Sharma is in custody. But the tough top cop is not one to succumb to Delhi police's psychological tactics. <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=269>More Coverage </a>
The Puppets-In-Chief
The army will have the final say on who is to become PM
Vote, Me Worry?
With cracks showing in the major parties, a hung national assembly seems most likely. Even without the army trying.
An Incendiary Ride
Militants deter voters in the third phase, boosting NC's chances <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=271>More Coverage </a>
In Search Of A Lost Revolution
The corrupt Indian democracy would do good to remember JP's ideals on his birth centenary
Led Up To The Wall
New Delhi may shout Pakistan, but state cops aren't buying it just yet
That Missing Healing Touch
A hounded state licks its wounds, but Modi's still talking tough
American Desi
The film proves that we can look at our own identity and nationality with the kind of jest and humour which can rival even that of the acerbic Peter Sellers.
Firm Sale, Infirm Power
The disinvestment war within the NDA is the PM's proxy struggle to establish his authority <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=26>More Coverage </a>
Degeneration X
Low-brow rules the waves but the blame does not attach to the audience alone
The End Of Days
The issue before the UN is just one: should it pass a resolution that cedes its right to determine if Iraq is fully cooperating?
Black Bucks Stop Here
This is not a witch-hunt against Salman Khan, but a crusade against cynicism and our fatalistic acceptance of the growing rot. <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=284>More Coverage </a>
EVAsive Action Time?
How should the chief be paid? On performance? The market? Or the Murthy formula?
Bull's Eye
Last week Prime Minister Vajpayee said that American pressure on Pakistan was not working. India would have to fight terrorism alone. Before starting ...
Bibliofile
Penguin's Booker bonanza, fatwa on 'heavyweight, humourless' writing, and India, it seems, is not IWE's baap ki jagir.
Strung Along
A small-town boy's trajectory to celebrityhood.
Full Ark To Noah
As if aware of the layers of disbelief readers have accrued in the 300-odd years since Defoe wrote his novel, Martel attacks our cynicism detail by prosaic detail.
A Back Home History
A bold attempt to invent a full, enabling literary tradition for the IWE
Zenana Republic
It's reigning women, much to the distress of the nation and its men
No War!
The Devil and the Deep Sea never looked fiercer to Tony Blair in the face of a massive protest rally
'Extradition Only If Proved Guilty'
Reputed Portugese lawyer Herculano Vieira on why Abu Salem's extradition is going to be a difficult and time-consuming process.
