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 CURRENT ISSUE FEBRUARY 09, 2004

COVER STORY: MOOD OF THE NATION OPINION POLL

   

The Right Turn




Call this the Age of Vajpayee. India's most popular politician has come to exploit the country's new conservative spirit. he has also given the BJP an unprecedented level of electoral acceptability

NCP on verge of split, Sangma may join NDA
George Fernandas injured in road mishap in Bihar
PM tells Gujarat riot victims to forgive, forget
Centre, Hurriyat to talk on January 22
UK serial killer Dr Shipman hang himself in jail
Pak keen to import CNG technology from India
RBI to issue bonds to mop up liquidity
Tax collections up 14% to Rs 1,63,611 cr
Hobart ODI - Zimbabwe set 209 target for India
Anil Kumble takes his 315th ODI wicket.
 
 
 
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COVER STORY: MOOD OF THE NATON OPINION POLL     COVER STORY: MOOD OF THE NATON OPINION POLL
Atal Wave     Hope Floats
Riding on the crest of the prime minister's popularity and an economic boom, the BJP-led alliance appears set for a sweep in the forthcoming elections says the INDIA TODAY-org-MARG opinion poll.
   

Is feel good becoming real good? If the BJP is selling the rhetoric of governance, many Indians are buying it. The seventh INDIA TODAY-ORG-MARG opionion poll indicates an upbeat national mood.

COVER STORY: MOOD OF THE NATON OPINION POLL     COVER STORY: MOOD OF THE NATON OPINION POLL
Age on Its Side     The Top Ten
Junk the assumptions. Put convention aside. The BJP seems to eb the rifth choice for the youth, women and backward castes, while the Congress, with its shrinking base, needs to do a rethink.
   

The first-ever poll of NDA MPs ranking cabinet ministers throws up a mi of the expected and the unusual—Vajpayee towers above his team but some genuine performers rank low or not at all.

       
EDITORIAL     LETTERS

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 OTHER STORIES
STATES: KERALA     STATES: GUJARAT
Breaking Bonds     Farmers in Protest Mode
Karunakaran quits the Congress to form a new party, but son Muralidharan foxes observers by siding with Sonia
   

The war in the Sangh Parivar sees former chief minister Keshubhai prompting irate farmer to take on his archrival Modi.

STATES: BIHAR     ECONOMY & BUSINESS: GOLD
Forecast of Doom     Cash in on Your Gilt

The content of Governor jois' seemingly incongruous speech was never out of place. But Laloo and Rabri may have their way and the imposition of President's rule in the state is unlikely.

   

The spurt in gold prices provides a reason to look at the pricious metal also as an investment option.

ECONOMY & BUSINESS: OUTSOURCING     SCIENCE: NANOTECHNOLOGY
Uncle Slam     The Mini Revolution
The anti-outsourcing law won't hurt Indian IT services but the ripple effect in US states can
    From cool fabrics to smart drugs and powreful new computers, the next big technology is incredibly small. It involves tinkering at atomic levels to make far reaching changes in the way we live.
RELIGION: KUMBHA MELA    

THE GLOBAL INDIAN: SPEED DATING

Dealing in Faith     Instant Lover Affair
The Madhya Pradesh Government is commercially marketing the Kumbha, drawn by the revenue it is likely to generate. But the idea is drawing flak from sadhus and the local administration.
 
   

Three minutes flat is all it takes to decide on a partner for life. So goes the new mantra as a rising number of Asian youth turn to the dating method that's fast catching on.

SPORTS: CRICKET     OFFTRACK: DELHI
Very Very Sublime     Soul Satisfaction

Five centuries on the toughest tour in world cricket and the stylist from Hyderabad is showing off new steel. Australia is stumped and India bewitched by the magical talents of V.V.S. Laxman.

   

For grieving owners, disposing of a dead pet's body can be an emotional dilemma. But they get peace of mind and their furry friends a decent burial in the capital's only animal cemetery.

       
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THE BUZZ OF THE WEEK

The BJP spokesmen may dismiss Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi as being of no consequence, but the party's wooing of Meneka is intended to use another Gandhi and her son Varun as a counter.

 
SOCIETY & THE ARTS: BOOKS     SOCIETY & THE ARTS: BOOKS
The New Man     Colonial Love Potion

Dilip Kumar is more than a young nation's screen idol. For Lord Meghnad Desai he is the epitome of the ideal Nehruvian man

   

The master of an outdated genre revisits the Indian mutiny of 1857 and creates another riveting oriental romance.

 
 
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