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To
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| THE NATION: ALLIANCES |
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INTERVIEW: M KARUNANIDHI
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| United Colours of
Coalition |
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This
is the new age of alliance politics. The Congress and the BJP
are making all-out bids to repaint the colours of the next rainbow
coalition.
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"Our front will
uphold religious harmony," says DMK leader M. Karunanidhi
who is in the process of forming a grand alliance in Tamil
Nadu. Read the exclusive interview with India Today.
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| OVERSEAS-BORN INDIANS |
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OVERSEAS-BORN INDIANS |
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But No Longer CD |
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At
the Helm of Affiars |
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Born to Indian
parents, they are not
citizens of India. It may not be home for
the second generation, but it is still where inspiration is.
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The tinkling
of the glass ceiling has ceased to shatter the sound barrier
as second-generation Indians train their sights on political
office. With a clearer understanding of race and politics,
they are ready to be the new leaders.
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| OVERSEAS-BORN INDIANS |
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OVERSEAS-BORN INDIANS |
| Beyond the Sixth
Sense |
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Where
East Meets West |
In a global
community long synonymous with achievement, these mind-benders
have used the heady combination of East and West to blast into
new frontiers.
Bright and confident, they promise to redesign the world.
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In countries
big and small and in professions new and old, overseas-born
Indians are excelling beyond the ordinary and redefining the
Indian identity.
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| OVERSEAS-BORN INDIANS |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMY: PRIMARY MARKET
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| At
Home in the World |
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Demand:
Rs 1,300 cr
Supply: Rs 22,000 cr |
Instead of
keeping alive a unidimensional image of the land of their ancestors,
second-generation Indians have mined their cultural diversity
and hyphenated upbringing to make dazzling careers on world
stage.
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Individual investors have poured in crores of rupees into
the primary market in the past six months. What explains this
rush and how long will it last?
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| SPORTS: CRICKET |
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SOCIETY & THE ARTS: HANDLOOM |
| India
Shining |
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Trendy
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Long used to jeers abroad, India have thrown off the tag
of poor travellers by making the world champions sweat in
their own backyard. Cricket's new force is now gunning for
the top spot.
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Indian handloom has shrugged off its regional, rustic look
to turn into a sophisticated option and now co-exists as a
parallel to big fashion brands.
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| SOCIETY & THE ARTS: FASHION |
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MEDIA: CONDITIONAL ACCESS SYSTEM |
| Trendy
Tweens |
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The
Castaway |
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Fashion claims its youngest victim as a growing retail market
target children aged 4-12 with clothes and accessories of
their choice.
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Caught in a quagmire of political expediency and business
brinkmanship, CAS has gone from being a consumer-friendly
initiative to a pre-election embarrassment.
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| OFFTRACK: KOLKATA |
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| Live
and Let Live |
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AIDS patients learn to make the most of what is left of their
lives, thanks to a club committed to helping them endure the
sheer pain of existence.
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CURRENT ISSUE JANUARY 19, 2003
When moved by a story appearing in INDIA TODAY, readers
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With
the government delivering on its long-pending promise
of dual citizenship for non-resident Indians in select
countries, expectations are rising for the coming Pravasi
Bharatiya Diwas.