COVER STORY
The grandpere of modern Indian agriculture and chairman of National Commission of Farmers was honoured with France's highest civilian award Commander, Merit Agricole
Outlook Magazine - 31 July 2006
The giddy gags notwithstanding, yet another in the line of the mass-produced Bollywood comedies, that seems to have arrived a bit too late in the day
Going blue in the gills; Get paid, with interest; River rubs red; Fly under the scanner
The giddy gags notwithstanding, yet another in the line of the mass-produced Bollywood comedies, that seems to have arrived a bit too late in the day
The idea was big—a power plant on water. Finally, a damp squib.
OTHER STORIES
McDonald's, Pizza Hut complete 10 years in India. And they haven't Yankeefied us!
On their choppy waters, the fishing community now has a friend to guide them along the way
After the Ambanis, it's the Jaiswals' turn to fight for their patriarch's empire
Packer might not exactly be turning in his grave. But how will India take to it?
The khadi-clad representative of the aam admi is busy playing the blame game
A bruised, angry Mumbai learns to cope, and moves on
The community's in the dock again, but this time the soul-searching has a back-to-the-wall feel to it
Al Qaeda, the umbrella group of militant Islam, has fostered a state of mind: Al Qaedism. Though on the run, its leader, Osama bin Laden, remains an inspiration for radical Muslims the world over.
Al Qaedism: Ideology helps jehadis find a global connect
A cautiously aggressive India wins in its bid to veer global powers towards virtually marking Pakistan
Post-blasts, Jaswant's tell-all book on the hijack drama jars
Some of the local terrorist outfits on the scanner of the intelligence agencies:
Terror is getting increasingly homegrown: in small, local forms <a href="dossiersind.asp?id=741" target="_blank">Full Coverage</a>
'Empower and enable the security agencies... provide exemplary punishments for misuse and exercise it with an iron hand.'
India's intelligence community and their political masters are revisiting the security doctrines we live by. It's time for answers.
The halt in the peace process engulfs the Valley in a veil of anxiety
From a great patriotic enterprise, Kargil has now become an embarrassment—Musharraf and Sharif are neck-deep in the blame game.
Sunil Khilnani, Vijay Tendulkar, Navin Jindal, Simi Garewal on what they are reading
The world's oldest publisher bought over a young (only 14-years-old), little-known textbook publishing house in Delhi, for a whopping $4.5 million...
The Nobel Peace prize-winner's memoirs skilfully weave her personal history with the cataclysmic events that have shaped her country.
Rather like the city itself, this is a book that is the result of a cultivated eye. And so its readers will have to be drawn from that echelon.
His social conscience veered towards formula and came peppered with desi gaalis in all their pungency
The Mughal sire's grave has been roused from the cinders of war
With the economic boom, niche jobs are bringing in the lucre
