The BJP's bid to form a government suffers another setback
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
The US finds itself isolated on a second term for Boutros-Ghali
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
A professor of Sociology, the wife of the Serbian President predicts a Yugoslav day
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
Forgotten by the nation, ace swimmer Padma Shri Mihir Sen lives in penury in a charitable hospital in Calcutta
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
A solitary activist tries to douse the embers of the sati tradition
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
The 400th birth anniversary of the Sati Mata sees crowds swarm in to perpetuate a banned ritual
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
As the threat of AIDS takes grip of male sex workers, NGOs step up their safe-sex campaign
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
But it’s a long haul for New Delhi and Beijing to resolve the contentious boundary dispute
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
A monthly column from the hub of the information technology world
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
Granta marks the resurgence of Indian writing with a special issue
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
As the CPI(M)’s clout increases, the focus is on Yechury and Karat
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
The CPI(M) is willing to attack, but not wound the United Front
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
Sangma has three models for the panel. Which will he follow?
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
P.A. Sangma moots a self-regulatory body to stem the rot
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
Members of the North-eastern Council say it needs more teeth
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
Justice S.W. Puranik began his practice as a lawyer in '56 and was elevated to the Nagpur bench of the High Court as a judge in '79. After retiring from the bench of the Bombay High Court in December '93, he has conducted two inquiries. Excerpts from
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
Anna Hazare forces the Joshi government on the backfoot as he plans a statewide tour to generate awareness on corruption
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
Janata Dal dissidents mount a campaign to oust Patel
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
Thomson Consumer Electronics, the $16-bil -lion turnover company that sells more colour televisions in the US than Sony, Panasonic, Goldstar, Sharp and Samsung put together, plans to work its magic in India now. In an interview with Neerja Pawha Jetl
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
The Jain and Verma panels have not made much headway
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
Investigators feel Chandraswami could provide the vital clue to Rajiv’s killing
BY Ajith Pillai 11 December 1996
India and South Africa seek trade and strategic ties
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
The draconian FERA almost invites citizens to violate it
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
An outdated and unwieldy legal system cries out for urgent reform
BY Arindam Mukherjee 11 December 1996
The Mumbai government is silent on landmark suggestions to develop sick textile mills' land
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
By publicly apologising for the Babri debacle, Sitaram Kesri isolates Narasimha Rao further
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
The state government’s drive against hawkers gets public support
BY Ashis K. Biswas 11 December 1996
A grand vision marred by a limited, ethnocentric approach
BY Srivatsa Krishna 11 December 1996
Enthralling account of a writer who's made simplicity his strength
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
South-east Asia is divided on the ethics of holding beauty contests
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
It’s really not political correctness but dwindling ad budgets and viewership that’s forced beauty pageants off western TV screens
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996
The Manila summit puts the free trade grouping on track
BY Outlook News Desk 11 December 1996