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Despatches
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Who says Indian theatre is dying? Playwrights--both
veteran and budding--in the country had a chance to interact with those
from the Royal Court Theatre, London, at its first residency workshop
in Bangalore recently.
It was a fortnight of enrichment, concludes Principal Correspondent Stephen
David in Despatches.
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Interviews
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"I was very much against the idea of India,"
says William Dalrymple, author, The City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi. In
conversation with INDIA TODAY's Sonia Faleiro, he talks about his
old girlfriend, Delhi and his "enormously exciting" next book,
The White Moghuls in Interviews.
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100 people
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STORY: THE ECONOMY |
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The pulse of the Indian economy can no longer be felt in the factories
or fields. It has shifted to businesses in the services sector, which
now has the country's best-paying jobs, the boldest entrepreneurs, and
the most aware consumers. INDIA TODAY profiles India's new engine of growth
in a sector where intellectual capital counts more than physical capital.
Full Story...
Better Off Than Dad
Today, villages in India offer long-distance
dialling and Uncle Chipps with equal nonchalance; salaries of the working
class have gone through the roof; and consumers are spoilt for choice.
To discover these changing trends in the middle class, INDIA TODAY-ORG-MARG
conducted a poll in Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai. Read
what it reveals.
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Faces: Adventure Capitalists |
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Careers: Techies Line Up For
Jobs Online |
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Adapters: Tradition Meets
Technology |
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Industry: Being Indian |
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Flip Side: Forty & Frantic |
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| GUEST COLUMNS |
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Jairam Ramesh: New Hype, Old
Hope |
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Rajat Gupta: Creating Enterprise |
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P.Chidambaram: Overhaul Overdue |
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Anand Mahindra: Redefining India Inc. |
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Jeffrey Sachs & Nirupam Bajpai:
Miles To Go |
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Arvind Panagariya: A Vision For 2010 |
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THE NATION: THE SCINDIAS |
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Will Power |
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The contentious will of Rajmata Vijayaraje
Scindia virtually disinherits her only son, Madhavrao Scindia. This controversy
threatens to mar the reputation and respectability of one of India's best
known and highly regarded royal families.
Full Story...
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STATES:
GUJARAT |
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Shaky Regime |
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Confronted
by a monumental disaster, the Gujarat Government is at the centre of the
relief operations. Was its reaction timely and efficient? Could more lives
have been saved?
Full Story...
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And Greed Hits Home |
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More than
anything, it was corruption that killed people in Gujarat as buildings constructed
by getting around norms came crashing down.
Full Story...
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STATES: TAMIL NADU
From Anna To Amma
The PMK rebellion marks a total political
realignment in the state.
Full Story...
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BUSINESS:
HVOC
Shotgun Exit
All except a dozen of the 1,357-workforce
call it a day.
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CARE TODAY: REBUILDING GUJARAT
New Foundations
Care Today
appeals to readers to help
earthquake victims.
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Fifth Column:
Tavleen Singh
Sham
On You
It is the right time to sack the slothful babus
who derail relief at times of calamities
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By Ravi Shankar |
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VOICES
"Mr Vajpayee, show statesmanship,
come forward in solving Kashmir. I assure you that I and Pakistanis
will come half-way to meet you."
Pervez
Musharraf, Pakistan's
chief executive, at a meeting held to mark Kashmir Solidarity Day,
a national holiday in Pakistan
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Post
Paralysis
Congressmen become
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Immobilised
O.P. Chautala arranges computer classes
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Deferred
Donations
Politicians respond with alacrity to help
earthquake victims. |
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Jumbo
Trouble
Renuka Chaudhary wants to ride a horse. |
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TREMORS
Sponsoring Indian Sports
CONFESSIONAL
Raghunath Jha's reinstatement as Samata's
Bihar unit chief is being seen as a climbdown by Nitish Kumar.
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Editorials
Beyond Dialogue
Counter-insurgency cannot be ignored in
any diplomatic initiative on Kashmir.
Competitive Chaos
There's enough help in Gujarat. It only
needs right channelling.
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