COVER STORY
Outlook Magazine - 30 December 2002
Trashes 2002
Must have been tough to do it all in half a page, but our resident derisive dude seems to have been discriminating ...
Violet, Indigo
Tata's new three-boxer rests on an Indica platform. And you get to be nice and comfy in the backseat.
Monsters' Ball
Was this finally the year when Page 3 became nationally significant, with an entirely new gallery of rogues?
Elbowroom For Manoeuvre
Islamabad is chary of India's ties with Kabul, so the US steps in
Trashes 2002
Must have been tough to do it all in half a page, but our resident derisive dude seems to have been discriminating ...
Om Puri
On the new drama assignment he’s doing for Channel 4, Bollywood and his "star" status
Violet, Indigo
Tata's new three-boxer rests on an Indica platform. And you get to be nice and comfy in the backseat.
Monsters' Ball
Was this finally the year when Page 3 became nationally significant, with an entirely new gallery of rogues?
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State Gazette
No superglue for broken promises (follow-up to<a href=http://www.outlookindia.com/full.asp?fodname=20021202&fname=State+Gazatte&sid=6> A Shotgun Wedding</a>); A marriage made in the mob's lair; Elephants in exile; Bullet holes on the sandalwood; To h
Silly Billies
Polo closed a season of yawning dullness with a modicum of elegance. Never mind that no one understood the game.
Czech That!
Sachin batted a food deal; it was Donna's summer again; fashion went Yana Na Na Na; orator AB read MF's bio ... And we don't know whether Ash and Salman are on again but neither do they.
Impaired Mobility
The SC has put brakes on the WLL juggernaut. But cellphone operators can still lose the plot.<a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=110>More Coverage </a>
'India In Many Ways Is My First Home'
The Hollywood star on his unstarry avatar -- lobbying for human rights and self-determination for Tibetans.
Bad Graha Bad Artha
The case of Polaris CEO Arun Jain's detention in Indonesia makes the risks associated with India's exploration of new software markets painfully apparent. Will our damage control models work in this global turbulence? <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=227
Hanging Fire
It's capital punishment for 'the' capital crime. But the appeal will rest on holes in the case. <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=183>More Coverage </a>
History Vs The Future
In the new compulsion to align with the US in the war against terror, old friends are given short shrift
Outside The Kibbutz
After a troubled integration in Israel, Indian Jews stay on but still cherish the India in them
"Vajpayee Is Taking A General's Approach"
The Pakistan Prime Minister in his first one-to-one interview since assuming power.
The Heist Is On...And Off
Kaante rocks, but it may not be enough to stun a fickle-minded box office
The Zodiac In Your DNA
Genetic compatibility's the mantra for urban couples before marrying or starting a family
Die Another Day
Forget getting exhilarated, the film is a frantic roller-coaster ride from which you emerge exhausted, with a massive blur in the head.
Yippee, It's The Flippie
The new social creatures defined as flash-loving-idiots-with-peoples-pages-intense-excitement-syndrome on a relentless quest for gossip.
Brimful Of Asha
It's the final call for Indian admen to be in the 'playing eleven'
Results From The Lab
The secularists will spin theories which they had laboured to establish in the post-Godhra carnage. But to me, it was a vote against the paradigm of blind hate which the secularists had arduously crafted against the Sangh parivar.
The Perils Of Polarity
No matter how perverted the issue on which they pitched their nationalist tent, in the end it was Gujarati pride vs the rest of India.
Will The Stallion Baulk In Mid-Gallop?
What next, will the VHP repeat Gujarat in MP, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and even UP in 2003? Not unless we give it another Godhra.
Secular Surfeit
Did the anti-communal campaign, going for an overkill, push voters right into Modi's arms?
Tribal Pursuit
Sustained saffron groundwork, and Congress complacency, saw the adivasi bloc shift allegiance
Coat Of Saffron
It's what the Congress fears and the BJP hopes for in the assembly polls in five states <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=263>More Coverage </a>
Bull's Eye
Last fortnight, discussing post-poll possibilities, this column said: "If the BJP wins handsomely, with around 120 out of 180 seats, it would signal the ...
Bibliofile
Patrick French toils over V.S. Naipaul's biography; Jeffrey Archer's awesome reading list and Penguin India's 15th birthday gift.
Wrestling With Shadows
Books llike this, featuring the work of a single poet competently translated, are a rarity.
Anatomy Of Faust
Kureishi reaffirms his own identity as a contemporary writer of distinction -- certainly not a nobody.
The Germination Of Insecurity
Reading Savarkar, the sourcebook of Hindutva, minus is 'collaborations'
