With imported and premium Indian wines now the tipple of choice of the well-heeled, the segment is poised to boom
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COVER STORY
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With lesser numbers of their own joining the profession, Indian teachers are in demand in the US
Sonia charms American audiences with her measured speeches and constructive approach
The Opposition here welcomes the BJP's consensus-building with caution. Musharraf's efforts are greeted with scepticism.
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Ajit Singh is the BJP's only hope, but Chautala plays the spoiler
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The Baby B on his forthcoming film <i>Bas Itna Sa Khwab Hai</i>
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With lesser numbers of their own joining the profession, Indian teachers are in demand in the US
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The President's absence only roils an already tumultuous political scene
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Sonia charms American audiences with her measured speeches and constructive approach
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Will Musharraf deliver and please his impatient countrymen?
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The Opposition here welcomes the BJP's consensus-building with caution. Musharraf's efforts are greeted with scepticism.
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Pakistan is wooing Indian stars—for peace and money
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The NSCN ceasefire is under threat from hardening stances
OTHER STORIES
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It seems the Valley of love as leaders line up to get hitched
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The MIT Media Lab Asia promises technology for the masses. But will the corporates pool in?
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'Lagaan', like 'Gadar', sells an escapist fantasy. But it does so with modest, subdued dignity.
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Beginning as a box-office underdog, 'Gadar', because of its jingoistic idiom, has appealed to the prevailing mood and become a super-duper hit
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...substance abuse, that is. Match-fixing is passe, it's fixing of quite another nature that threatens to snowball into the next big scandal in the cricketing world.
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If Musharraf returns to Pakistan empty-handed, he will be a weakened man and will have to give a free reign to the jehadis if he wants to remain in power.
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A language class in Norway made it evident that everyone conforms to the stereotype of their nationality.
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An early monsoon gladdens hearts. But will it sustain long enough to beat the drought spectre?
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If the Agra summit fails, Prime Minister Vajpayee will be remembered as one who merely legitimised a dictator. If the summit succeeds, President Musharraf ...
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The Kadalundi mishap was a tragedy waiting to happen—committees come and go, but bridges are only getting older
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Of coctails — 'the real business' of book launches, and book thefts — the real events at book sales
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Essential reading in understanding the conflict in Fiji
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One of the most accomplished collections of poetry in a long while
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Veerappan as he is, stripped of the wronged-man image
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As the Prasad extension shows, rules lose out to political expediency in the babudom sweepstakes
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Selection is always a contentious issue. However, when it is conditioned by politics and race, it becomes an untenable situation.
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Coalition constraints, policy flip-flops and self-serving politicians land DoD's plans in a muddle