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THE MAGAZINE August 16, 1999

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State Snippets

Aug 16, 1999

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Cover Story

A Wee Swing To The Right

The BJP is placed ahead, but just. Look out for a hectic-and quite probably vicious-campaign

Aug 16, 1999

| Ishan Joshi Bhavdeep Kang

Alliances

Sour Taste Of Friendship

With friends like the Janata Dal, the Samata Party and Lok Shakti, BJP will not need enemies

Aug 16, 1999

| Ranjit Bhushan
- "Ideologies Have No Meaning"
Interview

'Polls Are An Obstacle To Talks With Pakistan'

The US hasn't got a handle to interfere in Kashmir because of its help during the Kargil conflict, says external affairs minister Jaswant Singh. It's been a diplomatic and a military victory for India. He spoke to Sunil Narula extensively on the post

Aug 16, 1999

| Sunil Narula
Narmada

And When The Levee Breaks...

Despite the hype, NBA's Rally for the Valley evoked genuine sentiment over saving the Narmada

Aug 16, 1999

| Saira Menezes Madhya Pradesh Domkhedi Maharashtra Arundhati Medha Patkar In Domkhedi
Defence

Muddier By The Day

The truth about Kargil becomes a casualty as the army pulls out all stops in an increasingly murky cover-up

Aug 16, 1999

| Nitin A. Gokhale
Tragedy

The Disaster Express

Travellers will continue to pay for one-way tickets unless Indian railways is modernised considerably

Aug 16, 1999

| Ashis K. Biswas Murali Krishnan
Maharashtra

Their Pound Of Flesh

RPI The Athavale group is bargaining hard. PWP Pawar's blue-eyed boys. SP NCP's Achilles' heel

Aug 16, 1999

| Sujata Anandan
Opinion

Mistake After Mistake

The Congress' criticism of the war in Kargil-ill-timed, in bad taste and for a doubtful purpose-will boomerang

Aug 16, 1999

| Prem Shankar Jha

Television

Set And Matchpoint

As they bid for BCCI'S exclusive TV rights, the Sony-Zee war moves on to a different terrain: cricket

Aug 16, 1999

| Saibal Chatterjee Manu Joseph
- Now A View On News
Telecom

Ntp For Dummies

In India, telecom news equals bad news. First we had Sukh Ram's excesses, then Jagmohan who dealt with businessmen the same way he did with Kashmir militants and now the controversy over the New Telecom Policy (NTP), kicked off by the President of In

Aug 16, 1999

| Bharat Ahluwalia
Opinion

Parsley On The Fish

Majority of outside directors on boards of Indian companies are mere rubber stamps.

Aug 16, 1999

| Omkar Goswami
Pakistan

Brink Of Disaster

IMF's shelving of its loan spells bad news for Pakistan's economy

Aug 16, 1999

| Paromita Shastri Suman Guha Mozumdar
Controversy

The Contract Killer

Enron rakes it in as Maharashtra is forced to strike cheaper sources of power off its shopping list

Aug 16, 1999

| Charubala Annuncio

Profile

The Zen Warrior

Lance Klusener's brief stint with the South African military intelligence informs his game Lance Klusener tries to putt straight at Radisson Hotel, Delhi

Aug 16, 1999

| Aniruddha Bahal

Portrait

The Art Of Inquisition

A connoisseur of culture and civilisation, Nirad C. Chaudhuri refined the art of self-cultivation

Aug 16, 1999

| Pankaj Mishra
Review

Nutty Lines

Simply worth a nibble

Aug 16, 1999

| Pavan K. Varma
Review

A Tale Of Two Cities

A damning study of Bombay's mutation into Mumbai

Aug 16, 1999

| Javed Setlavad

Art & Entertainment

Culture

Sushi, Masala Soaked

In workaholic, stress-ridden Japan, Indian films take on the unlikely role of a spiritual balm

Aug 16, 1999

| Shoma Chaudhury

Prague Diary

Ser

Aug 16, 1999

| Bhaichand Patel

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

Suresh Bala

Chennel V's new general manager on why the channel needed to revamp

Aug 16, 1999

| Archana Jahagirdar
Opinion

Bull's Eye

Bharat read the newspaper as he sipped his morning tea. With a warm glow inside, he read about the brave army jawans in Kargil. Their young faces ...

Aug 16, 1999

| Rajinder Puri
His Life Is Dedicated To Helping Unsung Craftspeople

Aug 16, 1999

| Manu Joseph

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