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India Today, June 28, 1999
June 28, 1999


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Lest We Forget
One of India's toughest wars yet is sending home a stream of soldiers in coffins. But as the families struggle to deal with their grief, their honour and pride in their fallen men is creating a remarkable sense of purpose and unity in an otherwise divided, even callous, nation. The stories of a few of Kargil's heroes.

Slow but Steady
Courage and coordination help Indian troops recapture bases in the snowy heights even as tension along the border intensifies.

On High Ground
With International opinion backing India's stand, Pakistan is increasingly isolated.

Betting on a Revival
The Kargil war has dented investor confidence and threatens to upset budget targets. But there are clear chance of an economic revival that will offset its impact and avert a fiscal crisis.

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Images from Kargil
For the past month, Chief Photographer Dilip Banerjee and Deputy Chief Photographer Pramod Pushkarna have lived the Kargil war. The two captured moving images --stark, touching and grim --of warriors at work for this exclusive photo essay.

States
Hardly a Reprieve

Jayalalitha's "victory" in the coal import case gives her a reason to smile, but the DMK Government is determined to bring her to book in the other corruption cases.

Columns
The Usual Suspects by Swapan Dasguta
Fifth Column by Tavleen Singh
Kautilya by Jairam Ramesh
Pavilion End by Anshuman Gaekwad
On the Ball by Kapil Dev
Cyber Chatter by Arun Katiyar

Newsnotes
The New Bollywood Brigade
A market savvy, technologically hip and resolutely individualistic breed of young talent is rescuing a staid film industry from its financial slump.

Newsnotes
Cramped Delegate
Art of Politics
Now They Know
Dumb Charade
Negative Image

Newsnotes
Short on Character
India never rose beyond the competent level. The sameness of our game is beginning to dull the senses.

 

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