COVER STORY
IMF once came to aid-seeking states with its report finalised. It was a lift from earlier studies. A PC snag proved it.
Outlook Magazine - 5 June 2000
All possible moves for a peace settlement depend on what course the siege of Jaffna takes
An expert panel report throws up more questions than answers on how to tackle competition
Looking back, it is clear the most serious lapses were not before but after the war, and in the ministry of defence.
Being abducted by UBLF militants can be an unnerving experience
The recent bout of ethnic violence has its roots in the Partition
The MTV India MD on the launch of their line of fashion clothing, MTV Style
Each of India's limited options are fraught with danger
All possible moves for a peace settlement depend on what course the siege of Jaffna takes
An expert panel report throws up more questions than answers on how to tackle competition
Right-wing street power has Musharraf's liberalism in retreat
Looking back, it is clear the most serious lapses were not before but after the war, and in the ministry of defence.
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CM Krishna teaches state government officials some discipline
Prabhakaran is the most determined, ruthless and toughest man I have ever met. And also the most remarkable.
Racism, peculiar laws and Silicon Valley prompt Indian geeks to spurn bodyshoppers from Bonn
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Parasailing, camping, creative writing, pottery. And you call it a summer 'break' for kids?
Indians in the Pacific isle despair as its indigenous people assert themselves
Bhawana Pundlikrao Gawli, a 27-year-old Shiv Sena MP, can't tolerate procrastination
Gerontocracy is a universal malaise afflicting the Indian polity. Blame it on lack of inner-party democracy.
Pakistani players found guilty in the Qayyum report
It's not Prabhakar alone whose intentions are suspect. Others also kept quiet, writes Krishna Prasad.
He's blown the whistle on others, but Manoj Prabhakar is no saint either
S.M. Krishna, the hi-tech Congress chief minister of Karnataka, tells B.R. Srikanth that Sonia's irrelevance can be debated only 20 years hence:
The anti-Sonia tirade is just a smokescreen and an offshoot of the jockeying for plum posts within the party
There used to be just one kind of Congressman. The one whothrew himself at Sonia Gandhi's feet. Now there are two kinds. The ones who criticise herand ...
A country at war with itself regurgitates its skeletons - both actual and invisible
Tips on good governance and infotech, but less than the full story from the Andhra CM
Caste-based gangs turn murderous in their battle for control over the illegal sand-mining trade