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Pakistan

'Many Hindus Are Leaving Pakistan'

Pakistan's minorities record is truly appalling. Sadly, Musharraf is doing nothing to right it.

Jan 23, 2006

| Amir Mir
pakistan

Sindh's Stolen Brides

On the other side of the Thar, Hindus, especially girls, are forced into Islam

Jan 23, 2006

| Mariana Baabar

MISCELLANY

Newsbag

The red button ain't auto eject; Two hands clapping; Down comes the wall; Keeping the peace; The gun and the ballot

Jan 23, 2006

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Exclusive: Navy

Skipper's Skeletons

Why were the three officers in the war room leak case dismissed arbitrarily? How much did the chief know?

Jan 23, 2006

| Saikat Datta
- New Facts On War Room Leak
- Trouble, Relatively Speaking
karnataka

Locusts On The Farm

Is Gowda ready to quit or is it his bargain strategy? Updates

Jan 23, 2006

| Sugata Srinivasaraju

opinion

A Faltering Choreography

Indo-Pak bonhomie may be in vogue but the peace process is under strain

Jan 23, 2006

| Prem Shankar Jha

reliance

Split Swings At A Fairground

After January 18, the Mukesh-owned RIL scrips will be at a demerger price. Will it head south? And what of Anil's companies?

Jan 23, 2006

| Alam Srinivas
- Who Owns What
- Demerger Dynamics
punjab

Caught In A Contract

Reneging MNCs are robbing farmers of their dues

Jan 23, 2006

| Rajesh Ramachandran
- Here's How It Hurts
disinvestment

A Very Tough Nut To Crack

Can the government find a formula to keep the Left happy and disinvest all at once?

Jan 23, 2006

| Paromita Shastri
- Disinvestment Options
- No, No, No: Left On Disinvestment
opinion

A Muddied Tarmac

The government finds flaws in the airport revamp bids. Pulls up Reliance. Updates

Jan 23, 2006

| Paranjoy Guha Thakurta

weather

It's Too Hot In The Igloo

Extreme weather events hit too close to home in '05. India can no longer avoid the global warming debate. Updates

Jan 23, 2006

| Sanghamitra Chakraborty
- Every Drop Counts
- Great Balls Of Fire
health

Save Your Breath

The claim that his medicines are dubious has only ended up revealing the popularity of Baba Ramdev Updates

Jan 23, 2006

| Namrata Joshi
- Angels Rush In...Then Fear To Tread
child rights

Return To Innocence

Child rights get attention. How far to implementation?

Jan 23, 2006

| Anuradha Raman
- On The Agenda
ecology

Preening The Vista

The selfless activities of a band of villagers off Kota get Sarus figures soaring

Jan 23, 2006

| Pramila N. Phatarphekar
- The Crane Thesa(u)rus

Indo-Pak Series

Lahori Kababs

Pressure builds up amid a thick security cover before the first Test. And, of course, the big question about Ganguly. Updates

Jan 23, 2006

| G. Rajaraman

Controversy

The Sword Won't Let The Ink Dry

Just when it seemed the ghosts of American scholar James W. Laine's controversial book on Shivaji had been buried, comes a state ban on another book by the same author.

Jan 23, 2006

| Harsh Kabra

10 Questions

Mallika Sarabhai

The celebrated dancer on the Vikram Sarabhai Arts Festival and the Ahmedabad theatre controversy

Jan 23, 2006

| Prayaag Akbar
gossip

Bibliofile

The world's richest (£100,000) literary award has 132 nominations that include Siddharth Dhanvant Shangvi, Suhayl Saadi, Rani Manicka, Amitav Ghosh, V.S. Naipaul... And what is common to His Salmanness and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra?

Jan 23, 2006

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Opinion

Bull's Eye

It is a season for celebrity clashes. We had Mukesh versus Anil, then Greg versus Sourav, now Amar versus Sonia. This time, the entertainment could ...

Jan 23, 2006

| Rajinder Puri
Karachi Diary

Kassim Called Me

Jan 23, 2006

| Claude Alvares
making a difference

Green Bug In A Brick Jungle

His trees have changed the face of Calcutta's streets. Yet, he prefers to remain in the shade.

Jan 23, 2006

| Jaideep Mazumdar
Review

Inside Camelot

Can't get better than this: a firsthand 'feel' of what goes on inside the fortress of diplomacy

Jan 23, 2006

| Salman Khurshid
Review

The Noun That Became A Verb

A fascinating insight into one of the world's most unusual and influential companies as it turns from being an anarchic people's favourite into a corporate giant.

Jan 23, 2006

| Hari Menon
Reviews

In The Hall Of Mirrors

Strange to read Ramanujan in English, but his sense of the fabulous and sceptical remain

Jan 23, 2006

| U.R. Ananthamurthy
Reviews

Wrest Assured

Karlekar fears Bangladesh will become another Afghanistan under Taliban. Few in Delhi will disagree. And the evidence he offers is overwhelming.

Jan 23, 2006

| Ashok K. Mehta
Showtime

15 Park Avenue

Wonderful tales of human relationships, each a film in itself, but the cursory glance leaves you strangely disengaged with the entire human drama.

Jan 23, 2006

| Namrata Joshi
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