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THE MAGAZINE June 18, 1997

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The Interested Spectator

For Gujral,authority is best asserted quietly, even covertly

Jun 18, 1997

| Vinod Mehta
Cover Stories

Seven Ways To Be Prime Minister

Consensus, transparency, success… the precedents for Gujral span the gamut

Jun 18, 1997

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Cover Stories

Where Is The Prime Minister?

Some say his style is the triumph of consensual democracy.Or is he neutral to a fault, to the point of abdicating his responsibility?

Jun 18, 1997

| Bhavdeep Kang

Tamil Nadu

The Retinue's Coup

Confusion reigns as the AIADMK rebels 'expel' Jayalalitha

Jun 18, 1997

| A.S. Panneerselvan
Punjab

Coalition Of Contradictions

Akali and BJP leaders try to gloss over differences on issues like human rights and Sikh 'martyrs'

Jun 18, 1997

| Rajesh Joshi
- "BJP Can't Dictate Akali Policies"
Kudankulam

A Costly Nuke Spook

Importing Russian reactors may extract a high price, both in terms of finance and safety

Jun 18, 1997

| A.S. Panneerselvan
- "We Have Safety Features Absent At Chernobyl"
Cbi

Courting Failure

After the hawala and St Kitts acquittals, the CBI is in the dock

Jun 18, 1997

| Ranjit Bhushan
- 'We Simply Do Our Job"
Broadcasting Bill

Heavyweight Measures

Panic grips the nascent industry as the proposed Broadcasting Bill talks though

Jun 18, 1997

| Saibal Chatterjee
- Wrong Signals
Brahmaputra

A River Runs Through It

China proposes to divert the Brahmaputra at source to green the arid Gobi desert

Jun 18, 1997

| Ashis K. Biswas
- The Root Of A Water War
Andhra Pradesh

Toward Laptop Federalism

Are Naidu's policies being drafted by the World Bank in exchange for liberal fuds?

Jun 18, 1997

| M.S. Shanker

Opinion

American Media Ballistics

Jun 18, 1997

| J.N. Dixit
Indo-Us Ties

Using The Sledgehammer

US curbs on high-tech exports to India will affect space research; Indian firms aim to fight back

Jun 18, 1997

| Dc Ludwina A. Joseph Y.P. Rajesh
France

Uneasy Cohabitation

Jospin has to strike a balance between Europe and the economy

Jun 18, 1997

| Tirtankar Chanda
Afganistan

Gateway To Holocaust?

Chances of peace recede as the politico-ethnic divide deepens

Jun 18, 1997

| Ismail Khan

Policy

The Slips Are Showing

To check CRB-like scams, the government now suggests a host of measures. But are they viable?

Jun 18, 1997

| Nikhil Mookerjee Neerja Pahwa Jetley
Lifestyle

Gardens Clock In To Real Time

Tea garden turn into profit centres, losing the old would charm

Jun 18, 1997

| Nitin A. Gokhale
Economy

Too Much, Too Soon?

Capital account convertibility by the year 2000 hinges on a set on ambitious preconditions

Jun 18, 1997

| Arindam Mukherjee Paromita Shastri
- The Preconditions To Rupee Float
- Ad 2000: The Tarapore Version
Abcl

The Last Rites?

The search is on for a buyer who can take up a large share of the Big B's troubled company.

Jun 18, 1997

| Saira Menezes
- 'Any Action Will Be A Joint Effort'

Spotlight

The Bird Has Flown

The Saudia jet that blundered onto an IAF base finally escapes

Jun 18, 1997

| A.S. Panneerselvan
Life Style

Popping Pills Of Ecstasy

The hip and happening discover a dangerous, new way to live it up

Jun 18, 1997

| Frederick Noronha Archana Jahagirdar Inputs From Saira Menezes

Cricket

Ostrich Stance

Match-fixing charges kick up a ruckus. But the BCCI buries its head in silence.

Jun 18, 1997

| Aniruddha Bahal Krishna Prasad M.S. Shanker
- "The Guilty Are Squirming"

Count Down To Partition

Sellout Hour

Hindu, Muslim and Sikh leaders accept the notion of Partition; Mountbatten picks August 15 on a whim; and Jinnah gets a 'moth-eaten' Pakistan

Jun 18, 1997

| Ajit Bhattacharjea
Review

For Kind Publication

Letters to the editor are the victory of sense over soundbite

Jun 18, 1997

| Dileep Padgaonkar
Review

Byzantium Beckons

An honest travelogue: across a past enveloped by the present

Jun 18, 1997

| Dom Moraes

Calcutta Diary

Caffeine Lows

Jun 18, 1997

| Saibal Chatterjee

Glitterati

The page 3 people, the chatterati and those in the news for being in the news

Letters

Published feedback from our readers: rants, raves, bouquets, brickbats

Regulars

10 Questions

Muzaffar Ali

Given the director's track record, Umrao Jann II may never see the light of day

Jun 18, 1997

| Archana Jahagirdar

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