Excerpts from an interview with the WTO director-general
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COVER STORY
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Some positive vibes apart, a host of issues portend bleak results at WTO meet <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=23 target=_blank> Updates</a>
The BJP legislators' meeting in Bhopal was stormy. Here's a fly-on-the-wall account of it.
Uma Bharati, spurned by the BJP, hits the road. But Ayodhya is a vanvas with faint hope of a comeback. <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=82 target=_blank> Updates</a>
Tiger conservationist and author on the threats to the natural India, before the launch of his books, <i>Tiger, The Ultimate Guide and The Last Tiger</i>.
A grassy mound at Fatehpur Sikri yields a new palace. Is it Tansen's abode that was lost in the abyss of time?
As the Sensex worm continues to blast through uncharted territory — 9000 points and thereabouts — concerns about overvaluation kick in. Yet, the India story still sells.
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Some positive vibes apart, a host of issues portend bleak results at WTO meet <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=23 target=_blank> Updates</a>
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The BJP legislators' meeting in Bhopal was stormy. Here's a fly-on-the-wall account of it.
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Uma Bharati, spurned by the BJP, hits the road. But Ayodhya is a vanvas with faint hope of a comeback. <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=82 target=_blank> Updates</a>
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Tiger conservationist and author on the threats to the natural India, before the launch of his books, <i>Tiger, The Ultimate Guide and The Last Tiger</i>.
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A grassy mound at Fatehpur Sikri yields a new palace. Is it Tansen's abode that was lost in the abyss of time?
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As the Sensex worm continues to blast through uncharted territory — 9000 points and thereabouts — concerns about overvaluation kick in. Yet, the India story still sells.
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OTHER STORIES
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Bash Brahminism back? Mine of contention; BJP's vote bazaar; Master in disguise; Morality in the time of HIV virus
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The contrarian cousins seem to be parting. Will the tiger soon become toothless? <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=131 target=_blank> Updates</a>
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Transgender surgeries rise across social strata and in states culturally preferring sons
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A festival discount got WorldSpace more buyers but also gave it more to bite than it could chew
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The Sikh gurus taught simplicity. Today, Sikhism seems to be all about ostentation.
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India's nuclear plan better be ready before Bush's visit
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Gyanendra purchases arms from China and offers to back it at SAARC, effectively pitting it against India
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Ibobi Singh's donation to two banned insurgent groups calls his loyalty into question. It doesn't help that his government opposes the Centre's ceasefire plans with Kukis.
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They fly in from Europe and Central Asia. It's time we protect these rare birds.
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There is something about Bollywood formula these days. They do not have a long shelf life.
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Dalmiya made India cricket titans, but erred in rebuffing Pawar
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The ousted national selector vents his feelings on why he may have been removed, and on the coach, the captain, the ex-captain and his inclusion in the Test team.
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Dalmiya is out. The durbar moves to Pawar's turf. A sleek, new BCCI is the promise. Can we bet on it? <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=64 target=_blank> Updates</a>
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Sania Mirza, Rahul Dholakia, Khushboo, Mangal Pandey, Manmohan Singh, L.K. Advani, <i>Jo Bole So Nihaal</i>, Shyam Benegal, <i>Sins</i>...
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Watch your word. Or get egg on your face. Culture cops brook no argument on received wisdom.
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Some say the Sharia courts offer speedy and cheap justice. Others say they are regressive.
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Time for a counter-fatwa. Stop the trigger-happy mullah's law that only hits the victim, feeds bigotry and lends itself to lampooning.
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The Marx Brothers gave us classic comedy. That was when cinema was black and white, and even earlier when it was silent. Now, comedy hogs TV serials. ...
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These sure are heady times, as three heads are finally found to be not better than one, and heads roll elsewhere - but where are they all, er, heading?
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Interesting enough insights but one wishes he'd said more on match-fixing
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The father of Indian democracy was a vain man, and could be quite a boor if he chose to
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The icon's hospitalisation has left fans with a sense of deja vu and filmmakers anxious <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=130 target=_blank> Updates</a>