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| E-2004: OPINION POLL |
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E-2004: OPINION POLL STATE-WISE BREAK-UP |
| It is not a Walkover |
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Caste Calculus Rules |
With
the NDA juggernaut slowing down and the Congress-led alliance
back in the race, the home stretch of E-2004 promises an exciting
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The BJP holds on as its allies slide.
The Congress, though, is not gaining as much as its partners.
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| E-2004: ASSEMBLY POLLS |
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E-2004: AAJ TAK-DAINIK BHASKAR-INDIA-TODAY-ORG-MARG
SURVEY |
| Alliances Vs Rebels |
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The Right Barometer |
It
takes two to tango in politics too. In Orissa and Karnataka
the BJP and partners are thriving, but in Andhra Pradesh the
Congress, by tying up with the TRS, has rocked TDP's confidence.
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50,632 voters, 21 states: this is the
most exhaustive opinion poll ever undertaken in India.
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| E-2004: AAJ TAK-ORG-MARG MP's POLL |
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E-2004 CELEBRITY CAMPAIGNS |
| Unfit to Govern, but
no choice |
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Heat and Stardust |
Going
by their poor governance records most MPs assessed should not
get another shot at power, but Indian voters have few options
as they are caught between the devil and the deep sea
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From the face that Satyajit Ray called
the most beautiful in Bollywood to the man who embraced Osho
to Moushumi Chatterjee, the one-time Balika Badhu. Will Jayaprada
evolve into what Vinod Khanna is all set to become? Can Chatterjee
woo the Marxist voters? Soon, India will know.
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| E-2004: POLL MALL |
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| He Means Stability |
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The
BJP gets set for the final onslaught. The Congress dumps its
foreign policy inhibitions and raps the NDA over the US-Pakistan
ties.
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| EDITORIAL |
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LETTERS |
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From
The Editor In Chief
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To
The Editor |
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| OTHER STORIES |
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| STATES : GUJARAT |
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STATES: UTTER PRADESH |
| Modi's
Hour of Trial |
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Draped in Doom |
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The Supreme Court's Stinging verdict in the Best Bakery case
is a landmark in criminal justice that puts the chief minister
on the mat and raises tricky judicial questions
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With
Lalji Tondon's birthday function ending in a stampede and 22
deaths, party leaders quickly go into damage control mode in
the prime minister's constituency
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| BUSINESS & ECONOMY: EXCHANGE
RATE |
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EDUCATION: EXAMINATION PAPER LEAK |
| More
Bucks for Rupee |
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Failing the test again |
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The continued rise in the value of the rupee has exporters
alarmed, policy-makers anxious and consumers happy. Here is
what is powering the Indian currency and how long will the
trend last.
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The CBSE pre-medical test paper leak
shows how a deep-rooted criminal network and a lackadiasical
approach to higher education are damaging the credibility
of the examination system.
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| SPORTS: CRICKET |
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FASHION: INDIAN FASHION WEEK 2004 |
| Winners
Everyone |
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Enter Goofy Goddess |
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The series sets a new pace for relations between the two
countries. Will the politicians be able to carry the baton?
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The IFW will be as much about the clothes
as the models. After the vacuous look of the past, a complex
image straddling fantasy and reality will mark the ramp this
year. Get set for beauty with a twist.
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| LIVING: SOLICITING |
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SOCIETY & THE ARTS: BOOKS:
SIDDHARTH DHANVANT SHANGHVI |
| Savvy
Sex Merchants |
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Sex
and Soul Curry |
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A series of raids on prositution rackets in Mumbai and Delhi
reveals how technology and new modes of operation have turned
the two cities into a shopper's stop for commercial sex.
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Another Bombay boy becomes the newest literary sensation
with his first novel that explores the secret terrain of the
spiritual and the sensual with musical elan.
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| OFFTRACK: LUDHIANA |
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| Visionaries
of Hope |
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Sixty disabled persons inherit a charity centre set up by
four visually impaired expatriates.
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CURRENT ISSUE APRIL 26, 2004
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Two
critically acclaimed documentary films underlining the message
of peace jolt the audience at a screening in London.