Vol. 14 :: No. 24
Nov. 29 - Dec. 12, 1997

India's National Magazine
From the publishers of THE HINDU

Highlights Table of Contents


Cover Story
Cover Story
The politics of blackmail
Editorial
BJP and its options
Interview: M. Karunanidhi
Anatomy of a witch-hunt
Interview: V.P.Singh
A point-by-point rebuttal
What the Report fails to highlight
Motivated censure:
by K.Madhavan
Awaiting judgment

Communalism

Five years after Ayodhya

Public Sector Enterprises

SAIL steels itself for change

The States
Blast in Hyderabad
Tripura's refugee crisis
Gujarat manoeuvres
Thackeray confronts the press
Lifer for attack on lawyer
Laloo Prasad: Active in custody
Nagaland: A partial truce
Schoolchildren die in the Yamuna
Johns Hopkins project controversy
Interview: Dr. Carl E. Taylor

World Affairs
Britain: Formula One fiasco
Tony Blair's statement
Madeleine Albright in India
U.S. concerns in Pakistan
Climbdown in the Gulf
The Louise Woodward case
A judgment to download
Hurting health care in Cuba:
by B. Ekbal
Boris Yeltsin in China
Korean presidential race
Korea on the edge: by Glyn Ford
A massacre in Egypt
Pakistan heads for a crisis

Development
Arunachal Pradesh looks ahead

The Freedom Movement
Dandi revisited:
by S.Theodore Baskaran

Books
Nirad C.Chaudhuri:
Evaluating a century

Music
Remembering Omkarnath Thakur:
by Susheela Misra

Public Health
Tamil Nadu: Industries to adopt PHCs

Awards
Interview: Dr. Mathew Samuel Kalarickal

Environment
Kyoto meet: A question of commitment
Interview: M.S. Swaminathan

Newsmaker
Kalpana Chawla's journey

Focus
Light engineering industry
in Coimbatore
Home-grown enterprise

Legal Issues
Ban on bandhs upheld

Technology
The new Internet policy

Obituary
N.V.N. Somu, 1937-1997

Columns
E.M.S. Namboodiripad:
Discouraging defections
A.G. Noorani:
BJP and the Bommai case
Praful Bidwai:
Consolidating environmental laws
C.P. Chandrasekhar:
Rupee slips

Also
The English Language
Letters
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