COVER STORY
Outlook Magazine - 5 July 2004
Watt's The Good Word
Uttaranchal villagers learn to harness an existing resource to light up their lives
Tina Ambani
Former actress, wife of corporate czar Anil Ambani, on Harmony, her new initiative for senior citizens
Watt's The Good Word
Uttaranchal villagers learn to harness an existing resource to light up their lives
Tina Ambani
Former actress, wife of corporate czar Anil Ambani, on Harmony, her new initiative for senior citizens
OTHER OUTLOOK MAGAZINE STORIES
State Gazette
Down the shutters; Starting a countdown; Castle intrigue; The fund raiser; If Atal's a mian, what is a Modi?
Doc Feels It In His Bones
It's India's secret malady—osteoporosis—that bothers him. Or rather, the elitism of its cure.
Shalom, Or Is It Salaam?
With the UPA in power, Israel is suddenly unsure of its relations with India
Let's Do This
From flashpoint to stability—nuclear dialogue enters an ambiguous, nuanced phase of positive bilateralism <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=9 target=_blank> Updates</a>
Jai Kali Karachi Wali
They have their gods, their weddings, their businesses. These Hindus just happen to be living in Pakistan.
'We Have To Ensure A Fair Trial, That's The Least People Expect'
The law and justice minister on the steps being initiated by the UPA government to restore confidence among the people of Gujarat.
'The Controversial Railway Report Will Be Made Public'
The railway minister thinks there was a careful cover-up operation over what happened at Godhra. An internal inquiry by the RPF was kept confidential and he intends to go public with it.
'There Was No Waiting Mob'
Depositions before the Nanavati Commission suggest that Godhra wasn't the premeditated act it was made out to be. It exposes the lie of February 27, 2002, but what is its truth?
Lakshya
<i>Lakshya</i> is not hysterical like LoC, the killings are largely matter-of-fact than melodramatic and the capture of peak 5179 is as much a <i>Cliffhangar</i> adventure as it is about being an Indian.
No Lilies For Ishrat
An assassination plot, a highway blowout, a dead college girl. What was she doing there? What really happened on the morning of June 15 in Ahmedabad? <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=91 target=_blank> Updates</a>
Details
Greek Myths In Movies, Culture Vulture, Amitav Ghosh and Dolly Grip
Left Is A Lame Excuse
The UPA itself will have to make the 'hard' cuts if it's to deliver on its promises
To Spread The Jam
For reforms to trickle down to villages, we have to change our delivery systems.
Gimme Red
They may go soft on the UPA—to keep the BJP at bay
Will The FM Take Note?
Suddenly, there's a lot of interest in the Kelkar Committee's tax proposals. But will the UPA have the political will to implement them in Budget 2004?
'I've Read The CMP And Liked It'
Development expert Jeffrey Sachs, 50, director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University as well as of the UNDP-supported Millennium Project and special advisor to UN secretary-general Kofi Annan on the millennium development goals, was in Delhi
Budget In The Time Of CMP
This time Chidambaram's right hand will have to keep a close eye on his left.<a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=194 target=_blank> Updates</a>
Our Only Colonial Thinker
Ashis Nandy's foundational assumptions on secularism are flawed, uninformed
That Perfect Vacation
It's a global scrimmage. If the militia don't get you, malaria will....
Backseat View
An expert body to monitor the CMP, but what is the extent of its powers?
Bull's Eye
What is the future of the Congress government? One view is the government will last five years. During this period Rahul Gandhi will become the nation's ...
Bibliofile
<i>The Weekenders: Adventures in Calcutta</i>; a one-year fellowship of Rs 50,000 a month; the last mail to arrive from Dom Moraes was on June 23. No, it wasn't his ghost...
No Lewinsky Tune From Little Rockefella
Diasppointing. Clinton gives us a tell-little memoir, replete with his hallmark evasiveness.
Body Blows: Still Standing
In a hardline season, Modi never looked in danger of losing out
The Poet's Lost Songs
The 'tallest leader' is a shadow of his former self, with few takers for his views <a href=pti_coverage.asp?gid=82 target=_blank> Updates</a>
The Tube Gets To Tenali
A little late in the day, but desi Birbals are coming into their own in a world of Mickeys and Popeyes
