'Water' is a film about the sexual exploitation of widows with a dose of shastras thrown in. But it fails to drive the point home.
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COVER STORY
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The former external affairs minister on the mystery letter that he says he didn't see as it "was never put up to" him.
The hush-hush handling of a mail from Iraq adds intrigue to the Volcker controversy<a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=104 target=_blank> Updates</a>
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The former external affairs minister on the mystery letter that he says he didn't see as it "was never put up to" him.
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The hush-hush handling of a mail from Iraq adds intrigue to the Volcker controversy<a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=104 target=_blank> Updates</a>
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From actor to Member of Parliament to restaurateur—the metamorphosis goes on
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Not wet, not wild; The doctor is never in; Walking the strip; Hill blockade; Just boiled beans will give you...
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The grass is greener here, it's drawing women from the land of prosperity
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Wasim Jaffer is in. Ganguly out. Did it have to do with Pawar?
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Tendulkar cracks his world-record 35th century. After some poor form recently, will the floodgates open now?
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The Indian Ambassador to Washington - no stranger to matters nuclear, drawing upon his stint as secretary of the Atomic Energy Commission of India - speaks on the controversial civil nuclear deal between India and the US.
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His aura won the show. Sharp, diplomatic and cordial, Manmohan uttered all the right lines.
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For now, it's just a foothold. Will India use it to open the East Asian doors?
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Krishan Bheel, an enraged Hindu MP, slaps Qari Rehman in the national assembly. Pakistan's woeful minority tale.
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He's ensured sufficient water, organic manure and even a social transformation of the village
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Sting king Bahal has more exposes planned. And, unlike after Tehelka, he isn't being hounded.
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Everyone knew it was a done thing, but the 11 MPs caught on camera has exposed the rot in our legislatures. What can be done to clean up the system?<a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=126 target=_blank> Updates</a>
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Two hours of cleavage shots and swimsuit models might draw the crowds but the meagre plot and pathetic acting doom the film.
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It's slit down the middle. India's fash frat, that is — and designers have to choose which side they're on.
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The season's zodiac is in attack mode. Big Bulls are talking Sensex 16000, even 40000. But small investors, tread with caution in the arena of the Taurus.<a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=31 target=_blank> Updates</a>
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Three officers stand condemned. One flings the charges right back at the navy brass.
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Bjp leaders await 2006 with bated breath. They expect the party to zoom ahead after New Year. L.K. Advani, it may be recalled, is due to retire from ...
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Ashokamitran, Khushwant Singh, Lavanya Shankar, Mandira Bedi and Shyam Benegal on the hyped books they were disappointed by.
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Find out who's reading what. The galactic beyond to Raj-era Punjab, from the rational to the spoonfed — 2005's big reads.
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Gates is putting money into India only because it's an important market for his company...
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He breezes in and out of borders, has lots of money and big plans for India.
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Moribund domestic bodies with inept channelisation of foreign funds are failing India's war against AIDS