On The Tiger's Trail
The CBI is now armed with convincing evidence of Pakistani involvement in the March 1993 Bombay blasts
The Princess Bares All
Diana's fifty-minute interview on the BBC revives the debate on the reform of the British monarchy
Murder By Social Sanction
In Bihar's West Singbhum district, 21 'witches' have been killed this year for practising black magic
"How long can they hold Jaffna?"
As the Sri Lankan Army sought to wrap up its offensive on Jaffna, the LTTE's International Committee General Secretary, <b>Lawrence Thilakar</b>, was confident that the fall of Jaffna would not be a serious setback to the rebel outfit. Speaking to <b
Greener Pastures
Increasing numbers of Indian sportsmen are going abroad to gain experience and build up a neat bank balance
"Enough Representation Is What We Are Looking For"
As he sits surrounded by large portraits of his late wife Meenatai in the drawing room of his temporary north central Bombay residence, Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray speaks about his ambitions outside Maharashtra and his party's relationship with the
Stalling On The Highways
Investors find the road to privatisation slow-going and punctuated with speedbreakers
A Matter Of Faith
Forty-eight Dalit families in Tamil Nadu's Kootharambakkam village, disillusioned by the government, threaten to convert to Islam
Queering The Pitch For Viewers
The messy off-the-field Doordarshan-WorldTel duel threatens to send the global telecast of the World Cup for a six
Going Into Overdrive
Karunakaran looks to gain political mileage from his untenable plan for yet another Maruti plant
Wooing The Muslim Voter
With elections approaching, politicians have started targetting the Muslim community
Who Will The Muslims Vote For?
An opinion poll reveals there is little change in the minds of Muslim voters
Who Is Telling The Truth?
The pressure being brought to bear on Mother Teresa seems to be having an effect. By claiming, at a Press conference in Calcutta on November 24, that she had not demanded reservations for Dalit Christians, she seems to be contradicting what she said
Mysterious Ban
Freedom of expression can be held to ransom by those in whose subjective assessment any work offends.
The Politics Of History
In the 'happening' discipline, different schools contend, and eminent historians carve out fiefdoms`