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Don't
ask for more funds, demand the right to collect, INDIA TODAY Associate
Editor V. Shankar Aiyar writes to Chandrababu Naidu in Au
ContrAiyar.
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Despatches
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In the eerie world of superstition
that still exists in Andhra Pradesh's Telengana region, four women and a
man are brutally burned to death allegedly for practising black magic. INDIA
TODAY Associate Editor Amarnath K. Menon says in Despatches
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The Mercenary Journalist
Pressures
of meeting deadlines have always been nerve-wracking in Kashmir. But never
before has there been such desperation to be the first to break news, writes
INDIA TODAY Special Correspondent Ramesh Vinayak who has covered militancy
for over a decade.
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Talking
Point
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"May
be Veerappan should be given a chance to reform," Karnataka
CM S.M. Krishna tells INDIA TODAY Principal Correspondent Stephen
David as one of the options being considered to secure the release of
superstar Rajkumar.
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COVER STORY : UNTOLD
STORY OF 1971 |
| Behind
Pakistan's Defeat |
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 A
secret inquiry into Pakistan's debacle in the 1971 war held
army atrocities, widespread corruption, cowardice and the moral
laxity of its generals
as prime reasons for the defeat in East Pakistan.
The explosive Hamoodur report has never been disclosed-until now.
Full Story...
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THE NATION : KASHMIR |
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Peace
Takes A Knock...
 The
Hizb has resumed battle, the
killings continue and the Hurriyat is in a quandary but the Government
feels these are temporary roadblocks to peace.
Full
Story...
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CRIME: VEERAPPAN |
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Pardon
This Man? 
When
it comes to amnesty, the two state governments may not find it easy
to drop the charges against him. At least a jail term seems imminent for
the brigand.
Full
Story...
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Kautilya
by Jairam Ramesh
Pandora's
Box is Open-
Three
new states come into legislative being but there is still a long
wat to go.
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Flip
Side by Dilip
Bobb
Ransom
Notes -Deep
in the jungles of Karnataka, the hero and the villain finally come
face to face... |
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ECONOMY:
RECOVERY
As
Good As It Gets?
The
economy has been chugging along well
this year. Will it pick up speed or lose steam in the coming months?
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THE
NATION: CONGRESS
Bahu
and the Begum
Noor
Bano's spirited fight in the CPP elections portends trouble ahead
for party president Sonia Gandhi.
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MUSIC:
PATRIOTIC POP
Stereo
Nation
Fuelled by market forces and the media, a growing band of musicians
belts out nationalism with a different beat. Welcome to the India
of Jana Gana Mana on power chords.
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NEIGHBOURS:
SRI LANKA
Shaken
and Stirred
Sri
Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga buckles under pressure and
defers a devolution bill that could have shored up her flagging fortunes. |
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CINEMA
: KANDUKONDAIN-
KANDUKONDAIN
TREND
SETTERS
Rajiv
Menon scores a hit. In the process he might have set films off on
a new course-with subtitles in English.
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ENTERTAINMENT
CINEMA
MAMA
MIA, Box Office, Shyam Benegal and more... |
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VOICES
"The
minister's backtrack (not track-II) diplomacy is responsible for
the Kashmir massacre."
Arjun Singh, Congress leader
"I
don't know what he means by backtrack diplomacy but the term reflects
his own life and times."
Jaswant Singh, External Affairs Minister
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CAP
LOOKS
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On
the Descendants
Former
prime minister P.V. Nara-simha Rao drove across to 10 Janpath to meet
Sonia Gandhi...
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Demote
and Flourish
It takes a Bal Thackeray to find opportunity for wit even at the gravest
crisis... |
Ghosts
of the Past
The
Baba of Bhondsi is at it again...
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Ephemeral
Success
UP
BJP chief Om Prakash Singh sure is a spoilsport... |
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Confessional
Uttar
Pradesh BJP chief Om Prakash Singh rubbishes suggestions
that the party is on a downslide in the state.
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METRO TODAY |
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MetroScape
Fooled
for fun...
Who
is the real Bakra on MTV Bakra?
more...
Looking
Glass
Delhi,
Restaurant
Bangalore, Play
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Full
coverages
With columns, infographics, audio reports.
»1971:
The Untold Story
This is a story not told in Pakistan. A secret inquiry into the
splintering of Pakistan in 1971 held army atrocities, widespread
corruption, cowardice, even loose morals, among its generals in
East Pakistan as prime reasons in losing the war. The explosive
Hamoodur Rahman report, obtained exclusively by NEWS TODAY's Samar
Halarnkar, has never seen the light of day—until now.
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Veerappan
Strikes Again
Kannada filmdom's top star Dr Rajkumar at
his rural farmhouse was rudely interrupted when one of India's deadliest
killers, Koose Muniswamy Veerappan,50, burst in a half hour before
midnight.
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The
Tiger Catastrophe
India's national animal is in crisis in the hands of its keepers.
The death toll at Nandan Kanan Zoo in Orissa is now 12, nine of
these rare white tigers.
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The
Sri Lankan Crisis
Exclusive interviews, columns and infographics
that track the battle for Jaffna.
» The
Kashmir Jigsaw
With both the governments and militants
taking strong positions, talks on autonomy could be heading for
a major showdown.
» The
Nepal Gameplan
A 'secret' new report obtained by INDIA TODAY lays bare the ISI's
infiltration in Nepal
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