Vol. 16 :: No. 03
January 30 -
February 12, 1999

India's National Magazine
From the publishers of THE HINDU

Highlights Table of Contents


Cover Story



Undermining India
By Sukumar Muralidharan &
Venkitesh Ramakrishnan

An outrage in Orissa
By Venkitesh Ramakrishnan
Battle for Hindutva turf
By Praveen Swami
A catalogue of crimes
By Praveen Swami
The politics of hate
By Aijaz Ahmad
Towards a Hindu nation
By K.N. Panikkar

The Presidency

A phoney controversy
Behind the leak

Vigilance Commission
For a drive against corruption

Politics
A stalled Cabinet expansion

Excellence
Bharat Ratna for Amartya Sen

The States
Anjana Mishra's battles
Suratkal riots
Concern over silk import policy
Interview: Ramakrishna Hegde
Upbeat in Kanchipuram
A beleaguered force in Kashmir
The protected people
Exit Gegong Apang
Nipamacha fights for survival
Tragedy at Sabarimala

World Affairs
Varadaraja Perumal back in Sri Lanka
Tony Blair's mid-term crisis
A communal front in Bangladesh
Civil war in Sierra Leone
Western Sahara: Waiting for freedom
Nawaz Sharif vs Supreme Court
Gender issues in Pakistan
U.S: Impeachment and uncertainties

Wildlife
The singing apes

Art
From the Weimar Republic

Writer and Society
Arundhati Roy and Dalit cause
A book and a gift

Campaigns
Public Hearing on Basic Education
Every child's right

Biodiversity
A move to check biopiracy

Biotechnology
GMOs and controversies
Interview: Dr. Peter Raven
Interview: Dr. A. Altman

India & the U.S.
Continuing strategic dialogue
Furthering the U.S. agenda
Backtracking on missile tests?
How the sanctions bite
A term of convenience
Challenging the Entity List

Economic Offences
A foreign bank and a scam

Awards
Jnanpith for Girish Karnad

Focus: New Town, Calcutta
Getting set for New Town
A joint venture
To provide shelter for all

Industry
West Bengal's agenda

Column
Praful Bidwai: Criminalisation of the elite
Jayati Ghosh: The 'real' thing in Brazil
A.G. Noorani: India's Dreyfus case

Also
Books
Letters

Archives

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