COVER STORY
Given the director's track record, Umrao Jann II may never see the light of day
Outlook Magazine - 18 June 1997
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Shiromani Gurdwara Parabandhak Committee (SGPC) president and senior Akali leader Gurcharan Singh Tohra has come out openly against the BJP-a coalition partner in the Prakash Singh Badal government. While Badal is still trying to coddle the BJP, Tohr
Akali and BJP leaders try to gloss over differences on issues like human rights and Sikh 'martyrs'
To check CRB-like scams, the government now suggests a host of measures. But are they viable?
B.K. Bhasin, director, Health, Safety, Environment and Public Awareness, NPC, defends the VVER reactor buy as a 'dream' deal. An interview with Saira Menezes:
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Confusion reigns as the AIADMK rebels 'expel' Jayalalitha
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The Saudia jet that blundered onto an IAF base finally escapes
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Shiromani Gurdwara Parabandhak Committee (SGPC) president and senior Akali leader Gurcharan Singh Tohra has come out openly against the BJP-a coalition partner in the Prakash Singh Badal government. While Badal is still trying to coddle the BJP, Tohr
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Akali and BJP leaders try to gloss over differences on issues like human rights and Sikh 'martyrs'
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To check CRB-like scams, the government now suggests a host of measures. But are they viable?
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The hip and happening discover a dangerous, new way to live it up
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Tea garden turn into profit centres, losing the old would charm
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B.K. Bhasin, director, Health, Safety, Environment and Public Awareness, NPC, defends the VVER reactor buy as a 'dream' deal. An interview with Saira Menezes:
OTHER STORIES
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Importing Russian reactors may extract a high price, both in terms of finance and safety
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US curbs on high-tech exports to India will affect space research; Indian firms aim to fight back
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Jospin has to strike a balance between Europe and the economy
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Capital account convertibility by the year 2000 hinges on a set on ambitious preconditions
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Cleaning the system is never easy, but a beginning has to be made somewhere
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Match-fixing charges kick up a ruckus. But the BCCI buries its head in silence.
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For Gujral,authority is best asserted quietly, even covertly
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Consensus, transparency, success… the precedents for Gujral span the gamut
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Some say his style is the triumph of consensual democracy.Or is he neutral to a fault, to the point of abdicating his responsibility?
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Hindu, Muslim and Sikh leaders accept the notion of Partition; Mountbatten picks August 15 on a whim; and Jinnah gets a 'moth-eaten' Pakistan
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CBI director Joginder Singh speaks to <i>Outlook</i> on the spate of legal reverses the agency has suffered recently. Excepts:
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After the hawala and St Kitts acquittals, the CBI is in the dock
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SEVERAL clauses of the Broadcasting Bill have raised the hackles of satellite TV service providers and India barons:
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Panic grips the nascent industry as the proposed Broadcasting Bill talks though
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China proposes to divert the Brahmaputra at source to green the arid Gobi desert
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Letters to the editor are the victory of sense over soundbite
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An honest travelogue: across a past enveloped by the present
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Are Naidu's policies being drafted by the World Bank in exchange for liberal fuds?
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Chances of peace recede as the politico-ethnic divide deepens
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Kish Bandhopadyaya, executive personal assistant to Ketan Somaiya, on the takeover talks in progress. Exclusive from London:
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The search is on for a buyer who can take up a large share of the Big B's troubled company.