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THE MAGAZINE May 04, 1998

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72% Tamils Angry With Jaya's Demands

To gauge the reaction of the people of Tamil Nadu to AIADMK leader Jayalalitha demands on the BJP government at the centre ,an option poll was conducted by Outlook - Mode in the cities of Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai and adjoining areas. In all 5990

May 04, 1998

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Cover Story

An Intriguing Dualism

The Tamil psyche is a paradoxical mix of a 2,000-year-old heritage, regional pride and modernity

May 04, 1998

| Sagarika Ghose
Cover Story

Enter Chandraswami

May 04, 1998

| Rajesh Joshi
Cover Story

A Coalition In Fetters

The BJP struggles to come up with a strategy to deal with unpredictable allies like Jayalalitha

May 04, 1998

| Ishan Joshi
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The Inner Circle

May 04, 1998

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The Revenge Of Draupadi

May 04, 1998

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The Life And Times Of Jayalalitha

"No one can get anything out of me or subdue me by threats, harsh treatment; it only makes me more stubborn, inflexible, unbending, determined. The only way anyone can get me to cooperate is to be nice to me, pamper me, cajole me, talk to me kin

May 04, 1998

| Ajith Pillai A.S. Panneerselvan

Spotlight

Motivated Legalities

Which charges merit action? Experts are divided on the issue.

May 04, 1998

| Bhavdeep Kang
Prasar Bharti

Distress Signals

The BJP government and critics of his style are gunning for Prasar Bharati CEO S.S. Gill

May 04, 1998

| Saibal Chatterjee
- Round 1 To Liquor Lobby
Opinion

A Specious Distinction

Chargesheets in the Ayodhya case cannot be dismissed as politically motivated

May 04, 1998

| Madhav Godbole
Maharashtra

Primary Politics

The Sena-BJP government clashes with Church-backed schools

May 04, 1998

| Lekha Rattanani
Kerala

A Rude Awakening

The state's fundamentalist underworld comes under the spotlight

May 04, 1998

| Venu Menon
Congress

Awaiting The Shakeout

The party prepares for a new guard as Sonia Gandhi contemplates crucial structural changes

May 04, 1998

| Ranjit Bhushan

Opinion

Peace, Thanks To The Pile-Up

Nuclear and missile programmes maintain stability, conventional arms drain resources

May 04, 1998

| General Mirza Aslam Beg
Indo-Pak Ties

An Arms Race On A Slow Spiral

With the two nations tom-tomming their missile might, the first casualty is normalisation of ties

May 04, 1998

| Janaki Bahadur Kremmer Sunil Narula Ludwina A. Joseph
- A Pragmatic Watchdog
- Mindless Binge

West Bengal

Eat Karl, Drink Marx

The LF can't come to terms with Coke's Rs 100 crore project

May 04, 1998

| Ashis K. Biswas
Tisco

The Troublemaker

Obsessed with hurting the Tatas, Russi Mody unveils a new plan

May 04, 1998

| Nikhil Mookerjee
States

Give Some, Get Some

States discover true federalism as they approach the World Bank directly for reform-linked aid

May 04, 1998

| Paromita Shastri Narayan D. Keshavan
Opinion

Gamekeeper As Poacher

A blind Thatcherite strategy for privatisation will never work for India

May 04, 1998

| Rathin Roy
Internet

Criticsoftheworld.Com

Hundreds of Davids across the globe are linking up in cyberspace to take on giant TNCs

May 04, 1998

| Ashutosh Kumar Sinha

West Bengal

Social Contract

And now, sex workers are also activists and role models who espouse the Cause at seminars

May 04, 1998

| Soma Wadhwa
- Dignity At A Cost

Hockey

There's Just No Rattlesnake Juice

An air of futility pervades India's preparations for the World Cup

May 04, 1998

| Aniruddha Bahal
Cricket

Shredded By Sachin

Writer Malcolm Knox looks back at Australia's two-month tour of India and says Mark Taylor and Co ran into the brilliance of Azhar's boys, a sloppy Indian management and fatigue

May 04, 1998

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Review

Phoney Idealism

Rao's emphasis on intellectual honesty and ethics rings false

May 04, 1998

| Kanchan Gupta
Portrait

Lover, Poet, Indophile

A recipient of Octavio Paz's artistic generosity recalls the writer's love for India

May 04, 1998

| Satish Gujral

Art & Entertainment

Cinema

Bollywood's Flop Parade

The Mumbai film industry hits an all-time low as a series of mega-budget films sink without a trace

May 04, 1998

| Saibal Chatterjee
- Hit Or Miss?

Kozhikode Diary

Forget '62

May 04, 1998

| Rahul Singh

Glitterati

The page 3 people, the chatterati and those in the news for being in the news

Letters

Published feedback from our readers: rants, raves, bouquets, brickbats

Regulars

10 Questions

Phoolan Devi

The Bandit Queen now says she should be given the Nobel Prize

May 04, 1998

| Archana Jahagirdar

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