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| From The Editor In Chief | | | To The Editor |
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| E-2004: CELEBRITY MEMBERS | | | E-2004: ASTRO TAKES |
| Item Numbers | | | It's Atal Shining |
Vajpayee is the real hero, says the BJP. Then, what are stars like Suresh Oberoi, Sudha Chandran and Gajendra chauhan doing in a party that has always prided itself on its cadre strength?  | | | The feel-good factor, it would seem, has touched celestial heights The coalition of stars appears to be voting the Bhartiya Janta Party back to power and Atal Bihari Vajpayee as the prime minister once again..  |
| E-2004: PARTY SPOKESPERSONS | | | E-2004: POLL MALL |
| Sound and Lights Show | | | Advani On A Yatra Remix |
| Forget punditry. Today's party spokespersons have to be well-groomed, wear clothes that don't clash with the background, deliver smart soundbites, and yes, must also have facts on their fingertips.  | | | The BJP seeks to establish poll dominance with L.K. Advani's cross-country Bharat Uday Yatra. The Congress tools together its media strategy while others try to shine for a vote.  |
| STATES: JAMMU AND KASHMIR | | | STATES: KERALA |
| The New Roadblocks | | | Death Row |
| Pressured by militants who fear help from Pakistan may soon end, the Hurriyat threatens to boycott talks citing civil-rights violations.  | | | The BJP's charge of laxity in medical treatment leading to the death of Governor Bakht snowballs into a major controversy.  |
| DIPLOMACY: NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION | | | WORLD: OUTSOURCING |
| Changing the Nuke Order | | | Battling Backlash |
| As America launches a pincer attack on Pakistan's nuclear proliferation and sets about designing a fresh nuclear club, India is trying to reposition itself in the new world order.  | | | Wary of turning the clamour against outsourcing into a trade confrontation with the US, India is trying to work out a low-profile but determined strategy to counter the American offensive.  |
| BUSINESS & ECONOMY: URBAN MARKETS | | | HERITAGE: FATEHBAGH PALACE |
| India's Top 10 | | | New Life in Old Stones |
| A ranking of the wealthiest, the highest consuming and the most aware towns in India springs many surprises.  | | | A 200-year-old palace in Rajasthan, which faced demolition two year ago, has been moved stone-by-stone t a new location 50 km away by a hotelier and restored to its original grandeur.  |
| SOCIETY & THE ARTS: BOOKS | | | SOCIETY & THE ARTS: BOOKS |
| Ambassadors in Arms | | | Borderless Spirit |
| An engaging narrative on the tumultuous ties between India and Pakistan is made relevant as the two countries talk peace again.  | | | Stories that resscitate voices enfeebled by the Raj and Partition.  |
| SOCIETY & THE ARTS: BOOKS | | | SOCIETY & THE ARTS: FASHION |
| Chennai Central | | | Uniform Code |
| The nostalgic club of the city meets to drone on about the good ol' days.  | | | The realisation that employees need to look good in order to feel good in order to feel good has the services sector, from cinema chains to restaurants, lining up for fashion designers to project the right image.  |
| OFFTRACK: DELHI | | | |
| A Rare Quarter | | | |
He has dedicated his life to collecting bits of the bygone eras. After decades f struggle to build up his collection of coins and antiques, Gogia is now in search of a home for his hoard.  | | | |
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