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JANUARY 29, 2007
 
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 COVER STORY: CHILD ABUSE

How Safe Is Your Child From...
We teach our children to trust only those they know. But what if those they know are the ones they should not trust? What if it's the smiling relative by day who becomes their bogeyman at night? What if the neighbour's boy, revered for his football prowess, is kicking them around the same way he does the ball? What if the woman you've hired to look after your child is the one conspiring to steal her from you?

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Ground Beneath his Feet

The Andhra Pradesh chief minister has taken it upon himself to ensure implementation of land reform laws that have so far been overlooked.India Today.'s Amarnath K. Menon reports.



 
NATION: FOREIGN CONTRIBUTION REGULATION ACT
The Noose Tightens

The Government has at long last begun a crackdown on dodgy NGOs and social entities who have misused the provisions of the FCRA to route money into wrong hands and unlawful activities

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DIPLOMACY: INDIA AND ASEAN
PAFTA Anyone?

India works out the modalities for a free trade agreement with ASEAN and pushes for a pan-Asian economic arrangement that could rival the EU, making the region the third pole of the world

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SMART MONEY: CREDIT CARDS
Playing Your Cards Right

It is tempting to go in for multiple credit cards, particularly when they are offered free. However, what matters is how wisely you use them.

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CRIME: NITHARI KILLINGS
Plot Sickens

Investigators suspect a wider conspiracy as the death toll rises sharply with the recovery of 44 more bags of body parts

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INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK: SOURAV GANGULY
"I Am Not In The Race For Captain"

His is easily the most sensational comeback in the history of Indian cricket. After being dumped following his spat with coach Greg Chappell, Sourav Ganguly was recalled for the South Africa series, an opportunity he grabbed with grit and determination. A man who seems to excel in controversy, Ganguly is now making a bid to make it to the one-day side as well. Last week, he sat down for a no-holds-barred Seedhi Baat with Editor Prabhu Chawla for our sister TV channel Aaj Tak. Excerpts:

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SOCIETY & THE ARTS: ABHISHEK-AISHWARYA ENGAGEMENT
Abhishek & Aishwarya

Love, Set And Match They've lived goldfish bowl existences as gilt-edged movie stars for some time. Now they will have to learn to swim together as Bollywood's first couple.

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SOCIETY & THE ARTS: BOOKS
Dateline Delight

Understanding Hinduism and other mysteries like Amar Singh. Another foreign correspondent inhales India.

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STATES: GUJARAT
A State Modi-Fied

Narendra Modi's investor-friendly policies won him the thumbs-up from captains of industry who pledged investments worth Rs 4.5 lakh crore at the third Vibrant Gujarat business summit

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NEIGHBOURS: INDO-PAK TALKS
Back To The Future

While Pranab Mukherjee's first trip to Pakistan as Foreign Minister did not lead to any major breakthrough, it provided political momentum to take the dialogue process forward

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GUEST COLUMN: HARISH SALVE
Citizen Supreme

The Supreme Court puts the sanctity of Fundamental Rights above the expediencies of politics

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CRIME: ALWAR RAPE CASE
Jailhouse Break

As a convict in a rape case jumps parole and remains untraceable, the focus shifts to his father, a senior police officer

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CONTROVERSY: SHILPA SHETTY
Big Fuss About Big Brother

What started as nasty comments about undercooked chicken and unwanted facial hair on Channel 4's Celebrity Big Brother have escalated into a diplomatic face-off between India and Britain

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SOCIETY & THE ARTS: PRIVATE PLANES
The Jet Setters

A booming economy is fuelling a race among Indian corporates to acquire private business jets, the new buzzword: fly-on-demand

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SOCIETY & THE ARTS: BENODEBIHARI RETROSPECTIVE
Inner Vision

The centenary retrospective of Benodebihari Mukherjee not only illumines the epoch of the blind artist but also serves as a benchmark for curated exhibitions

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SOCIETY & THE ARTS: BOOKS
Man Behind The Mahatma

Gandhi's grandson redeems the Saint of Sabarmati from the myths and portrays him to human proportions

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