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 CURRENT ISSUE MARCH 24, 2003
COVER STORY: ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2003
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For a fortnight now, India has stood still. Held its breath, said its prayers, not moved off its chairs and charpais for fear of upsetting some cosmic order. An outer life is lived in a detached virtual reality where offices are attended, bills paid, food cooked, kids scolded, homework done. Mostly though it's an inner life where dreams are dreamt. A nation waits in hope and fear, anticipation and trepidation. For a fortnight now, another India has been on the move.

 
   
Race for the Cup: India beats Kenya by 91 runs, reaches final after 20 years
Target Iraq: US forces enter Iraqi territory
Target Iraq: Second US air raid on Baghdad, VIP areas under heavy fire
Target Iraq: US forces begin ground offensive in Southern Iraq
Turkish Parliament okays overflight rights for US
Sourav hits third ton in current World Cup, second against Kenya
Bihar violence: 3 killed in police firing as two groups clash in Purnea
Wartime diplomacy: Chinese diplomat urges Powell to halt attack
War fallout: Germany offers 10-million-euro aid to Iraq
War fallout: US embassy in Pak 'temporarily' shut down
 
 
 
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THE NATION: MANDIR-MASJID DISPUTE STATES: UTTAR PRADESH
Depths of Ayodhya     Mayawawti and the Banality
of Power
Excavation of the disputed site is unlikely to be over in a month. In terms of historical evidence and legal precedent it will probably confuse as much as clarify.
 
    The dictatorship of social justice gets a reckless leader in the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh.
 
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  Assertive India
The Government's response to Malaysian terror marks a redeeming shift
     
 OTHER STORIES
STATES: JHARKHAND     MONEY: MUTUAL FUNDS
Minority Retort     Funds of Fortune
Four Ministers topple the Marandi Government after a patch-up bid by the central NDA leaders fails to hold.
 
    Mutual funds remain the best investment option for the small investor. But as choices multiply, choosing the right scheme becomes even more crucial.
 
MONEY: PENSION     MONEY: HOME LOAN
Future Comfort     Fixed or Float?
Many Indians are buying pension plans to protect themselves from low interest rates and rising prices in the sunset years.
 
    The dilemma for the rising number of home loan seekers is no longer about whether to rent or buy a house, but what type of loan to take.
 
MONEY: GUEST COLUMN     MONEY
Lower Lagaan     My Money
Finance Minister Jaswant Singh hits a six with a budget that lowers the tax liability of the salaried class, heaps sops on pensioners and makes it easier to file income-tax returns.
 
    Some instructive, some interesting accounts of where the people from the worlds of glamour and fashion are investing their money.
 
DIPLOMACY: MALAYSIA ARRESTS     WORLD: IRAQ
Soft Target     War of Nerves
As an unsuspecting group of Indian IT professionals are harassed in Malaysia, an enraged India plans economic retaliatory measures to avenge the humiliation.
 
    As D-Day looms, nations are pressured into making their sance clear on Iraq. India avoids grandstanding and chooses a pragmatic middle path.
 
SOCIETY AND TRENDS: FASHION     CONTROVERSY: CHARITY FUNDING
Basic Cuts     Fund Fracas
As vintage becomes the new kitsch, divinity on sequinned Tees become so last season. Now it is grandma's sari borders that are headed for global runways.
 
    The Indian community in the UK and US get into a dispute over charity money being allegedly used to fund Hindu sectarian organisations in India.
 
       
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QUOTE OF THE WEEK

"There are no left or right wing historians. Anyone who speaks with a scientific outlook is called a leftist by the BJP."
IRFAN HABIB, former chairman, Indian Council of Historical Research

 
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The Mind's Tibet Shahrukh Khan Star Stuck
Patrick French travels through the wreckage of a bad history and turns a fashionable slogan into a captivating story of memory and loss.
    As vintage becomes the new kitsch, divinity on sequinned Tees become so last season. Now it is grandma's sari borders that are headed for global runways.
 
 
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As land hassles stem the flow of NRI investment in Punjab, the Government takes steps to ease the legal woes of expatriates.
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