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AUGUST 22, 2005
 
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  COVER STORY: INDEPENDECE DAY SPECIAL
INDIA ENCHANTED

India is feeling good and thinking big. Fifty-eight years after Independence, the country is accumulating new adjectives in politics, economy and culture while its democracy is becoming the most reassuring presence in Asia.

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The STATE OF THE STATES conclave that concluded in New Delhi last week helped bring many issues to the fore. A transcript of all that transpired.

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  COVER STORY: POLITICS

Power In Plural

The politics of cohabitation is here to stay, where the abiding principle will be consensus, not confrontation.

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  GUEST COLUMN: ECONOMY

Reality Bites

The world is agog about India's giant economic strides. Now if only the performance would catch up with this perception.

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  COVER STORY: TAKEOVERS

Shopping Spree

In 2004, India Inc acquired 60 foreign companies.

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  COVER STORY: BPO INDUSTRY

The World Is Calling

India controls 44 per cent of global outsourcing.

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  GUEST COLUMN: OUTSOURCING

Digital Army

Outsourcing has changed the way the world sees India. A workforce, armed with a keyboard and mouse, has made it the new global superbrain.

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  COVER STORY: SERVICE BOOM

Young At Mart

New services have created six lakh entry-level jobs for graduates.

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  COVER STORY: R&D

Search Engines

Vision leaders have begun to cash in on the new money plant.

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  COVER STORY: URBAN AFFLUENCE

Living It Up

India ranks No. 1 among the countries with highest consumer confidence, according to AC Nielsen.

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  COVER STORY: TRAVEL

On The Move

25 lakh Indians went abroad this year, the highest ever.

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  COVER STORY: THE ARTS

Pretty Picture

In cinema and on canvas, India's soft power is earning hard currency.

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  GUEST COLUMN: GOVERNANCE

Right Choice

What has held India back is not too much democracy but a loose adherence to law and universal norms, essential for administration

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  NATION: NANAVATI COMMISSION REPORT

Politics Of Shame

Alienated by both the Opposition and its own allies, the Congress is forced to backtrack on the Nanavati Commission report and offer a compromise. Union Minister Jagdish Tytler resigns, but it is tokenism at best.

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  INDIA BEST & WORST STATES

"Use Right to Information Act to improve the delivery system"

Our today is certainly much better than what our yesterday was. The significant progress since Independence is a triumph of our democracy...

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  SOCIETY & THE ARTS: BOOKS

Paper Pulp

The seamy side of journalism deserves better than this feeble try at fiction

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  COVER STORY: DIPLOMACY

A Toast To India

In 2005, India appears to be the flavour of the year for world leaders. The country has truly arrived on the global stage.

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  COVER STORY: FOREIGN INVESTMENT

Raising The Stock

What do you do at 'Wypro'?" was a common question posed to Vivek Paul, vice-chairman, Wipro, in the US five years ago...

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  GUEST COLUMN: BUSINESS

MNC Miracle

Indian companies' success depends on their ability to innovate and spawn products and services that will seduce global customers

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  COVER STORY: INFOTECH

Big Ideas Factory

IT's acme, R&D outsourcing, will cross $8 billion in India by 2010.

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  COVER STORY: TELECOM

India Mobile

By 2007, India will have 25 crore phone connections.

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  COVER STORY: ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Crorepati Corner

There were 70,000 crorepatis in India in 2004. China had 3,00,000. By the year 2010, there will be over 1,40,000 crorepatis in the country.

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  COVER STORY: SPACE

Big Bucks From Space

India earned Rs 300 crore by exporting its launch and satellite building expertise last year.

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  COVER STORY: RURAL REVOLUTION

Sachet Shine

Rural consumers will consume 60 per cent of all goods by 2010.

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  GUEST COLUMN: YOUTH POWER

Getting Real

India's youth are its greatest opportunity as well as threat. If they are not provided proper education and jobs, the nation will have lost out.

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  GUEST COLUMN: ENTERTAINMENT

Dreams Work

It may not be easy for Indian cinema to cross over to Hollywood, but it can be done. All it takes is strategy, and one person with vision.

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  INDIA BEST & WORST STATES

Move Over Delhi

Perform or perish was the consensus of the galaxy of chief ministers at the India Today Chief Ministers' Conclave. To fulfil this verdict, Centre-state and state-state ties need to be redefined.

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  NEIGHBOURS: PAKISTAN

In The Shadow Of Terror

As India and Pakistan engage in a new round of peace talks, the pressure builds on India to raise the terrorism issue effectively

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  SOCIETY & THE ARTS: BOOKS

Field Of Visionary

The Satyajit Ray magic returns, this time in a new compendium of the filmmaker's writings

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  EDUCATION: The Class War

The Class War

The Left is enraged as Arjun Singh's new education draft puts systemic reforms above the de-saffronisation agenda

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