The text of Sambasiva Rao's statement, which forms the basis of CBI investigations:
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COVER STORY
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The 1996 presidential campaign is unofficially under way with vicious advertisements
Alagu Thirunavukkarasu was minister for local administration in Jayalalitha's cabinet and was part of the inner coterie. He was expelled from the ministry when, as he puts it, he ran out of favour with Sasikala. He is now general secretary of the MG
The charges are piling up against Jayalalitha and Sasikala, but can investigators make them stick?
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CBI officials gunning for Prabhakar Rao are being reprimanded
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The 1996 presidential campaign is unofficially under way with vicious advertisements
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Tribal militants warn non-tribals—leave the state or face death
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Travel entrepreneurs cash in on the hills' pristine environs
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The Indian sex thimble defends his august reputation, with Agastyan asides
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Despite rumours of tremors at the top, Zee TV is beaming bright
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Alagu Thirunavukkarasu was minister for local administration in Jayalalitha's cabinet and was part of the inner coterie. He was expelled from the ministry when, as he puts it, he ran out of favour with Sasikala. He is now general secretary of the MG
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The charges are piling up against Jayalalitha and Sasikala, but can investigators make them stick?
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A severe power crisis throws life out of gear and hits industry
OTHER STORIES
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Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Kanshi Ram speaks to Outlook on the new alliance and its prospects in the UP assembly polls:
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Kanshi Ram has come a long way, but his dream remains distant
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Rao's tieup with the BSP may prop up his party in UP, but troubled waters still swirl around him
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Foreign cars smuggled in as 'scrap' is big business
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OUR leaders refuse to learn from past mistakes
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'Professional' individual investors command a premium on attention with their clout at AGMs
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NETWORK users are waiting with bated breath for the arrival of Ridiculously Fast Ethernet.
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Networking is the hot new sunrise industry in Indian infotech
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As toxins multiply, a new poison cell provides succour
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The BJP takes action to prevent dissidence from spreading
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Salman Haider has benefited from political circumstances
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Islamabad's India policy is hostage to the dictates of the army and intelligence agencies. Indian diplomats posted there virtually live under a siege—harassment and intimidation are commonplace. The country hasn't forgotten 1971 and the memoirs of Br
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As a harried RBI looks on, the country faces a currency crisis
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The selectors need to let Tendulkar rebuild a team—and there is ample talent
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Sangeeta Bijlani is being blamed for the team's low morale
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Why is everybody and his uncle gunning for Azharuddin?
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Does Azhar have a problem dealing with 30-plus cricketers?
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I would still go for Azhar as captain for another year or two till the new batsmen settle down and the bowling acquires bite.
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Is Reebok responsible for Azhar's fresh lease as captain?
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Azharuddin's played out his innings as captain. And as Indian cricket flounders, it's time he made way for Tendulkar.
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CHEAP. Lowdown. Debauched. In the rapidfire about-turn of events, Mohan Deep and his unauthorised biography are being bequeathed with the accusations attributed to the subject of his research—Madhubala.
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A new biography claims Madhubala was extremely promiscuous, to the horror of her family
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Kamal Hasan's multilingual blockbuster touches popular sentiment
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A fresh look at Bombay's murky, messy underworld
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Sandip Ray's latest whodunnit makes waves in Calcutta
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A new concept that could revolutionise the primary markets
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Gowda balances his crew, but his job can only get tougher
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Inspired by Hitler, a fringe ultra-right group targets Asians
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A bureaucrat's welcome memoirs, but sadly not candid enough
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India should strengthen its fragile and tenuous links with Asia, but it won't be easy
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The United Front's intentions of referring the dispute to the Supreme Court is politically risky
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Former AERB chief Dr A. Gopalakrishnan, is not "anti-nuclear energy". Far from it. With a doctorate in atomic safety from Berkeley, he worked in the US for 15 years. The AERB, he says, should never be subservient to the AEC, "because that's a bit lik
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An Indian Chernobyl? AERB cites 130 reasons why it's possible.
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Skilful PR is attracting several journalists to the 'sarkari' fold