Frontline Vol. 22 :: No. 17
Aug 13 - 26, 2005

India's National Magazine
from the publishers of THE HINDU

Highlights

Cover Story

High water and hell
by Anupama Katakam, Lyla Bavadam, Dionne Bunsha
A service outside the Church
The Reliance factor
A livelihood lost
The stock disconnect
by Shyam G. Menon
Meteorology: Lessons not learnt
by R. Ramachandran
Of clouds, winds and precipitation
Why Mumbai choked
by Chandrashekhar Prabhu
The rural distress
by Meena Menon, Arun Kumar Bhatt
When dams swelled
Bhiwandi's tragedy
Interview: Krishna S. Vatsa, Secretary, Relief and Rehabilitation
Devastation in Karnataka
by Ravi Sharma
Gone with the floods

Disaster
ONGC: A platform lost in Mumbai
The revival plans

Labour Issues
The Gurgaon mayhem
Interview: Tapan Sen, Secretary, CITU

Water Resources
Delhi's pipedream

Analysis
Assessing Jinnah-II
by A.G. Noorani

World Affairs
A new monarch for Saudi Arabia
Uzbekistan's notice to U.S.
A channel of resistance in Latin America


Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki
by Brij Tankha
Iran's uneasy agenda
by Shubha Singh
Winds of change
For an East Asian umbrella
IRA's farewell to arms
Is the war really over?
© Gaurdian Newspapers Limited 2005
The IRA statement

Photography
Homai Vyarawalla on her life and work
Destined to miss...
Light and shade...
Being `discovered'...

Interview
David S. Magier, Director of Area Studies, Columbia University Libraries

Spotlight
The Great Eastern Hotel in Kolkata

Cinema
Images of conflict

Space
Silver jubilee of SLV-3
Preparing for space stations

Geographic Data
A Defence roadblock
The geodetic datum
The regulations in force

Health Care
Dealing with drug abuse
The drug route

Obituary
Kuntagodu Vibhuti Subbanna
by Sudhanva Deshpande
John Garang

Perspective
Budget for whom?
by Era Sezhiyan

Industry
Tirupur's crisis
Technical solutions and problems
The farmers' plight

Politics
Janata Dal(S) in crisis

Awards

Interview: Dr. V. Shanta, winner of the Ramon Magsaysay Award

Column
Bhaskar Ghose: The crusade for the spirit
R.K. Raghavan: Probing the British Muslim
Praful Bidwai: For a `New Deal' for labour
Jayati Ghosh: The content of school education

Books
In defence of secularism
review by Javed Jabbar
Portrait of a novelist as a social reformer
review by S. Viswanathan

Also
The English Language
Letters


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