Vol. 14 :: No. 18
Sept. 6-19, 1997

India's National Magazine
From the publishers of THE HINDU

Highlights Table of Contents


Cover Story

The Diana tragedy
The accident and the law
A profile
Editorial
Dying by the media

Tribute

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan:
stilled voice
Sufic poetry and music:
by Iqtidar Alam Khan
Casting a spell:
by Imran Shirvanee
Ghazal and qawwali:
by Akhilesh Mithal

Wildlife

Tigers under threat:
by Pranay and Rajyashri Waghray

Parliament
The special session

Jain Commission
The interim report
Story of three probes

India-Pakistan
Season of crossfire

The States
Migrants and terrorism
U.P's rattling coalition
Veerappan releases hostages
Relief and recrimination
Controversial projects in U.P.
Kerala farm workers' protest
Violence in Assam
Rift in AGP
Nagaland: Conflicting interests
Floods in Himachal Pradesh

World Affairs

Pakistan's 50th anniversary:
by Amit Baruah
Mixed feelings:
by Rasheeda Bhagat
Hun Sen in command:
by V. Jayanth
Ranariddh's forces overrun
Chris Hani killers seek amnesty:
by M.S. Prabhakara
South Africa's priorities:
by John Cherian
Challenges before China:
by Ashok Kapur

India Independent: 50 Years
India and the U.N:
by C.V. Narasimhan
Contemporary art on show:
by Suneet Chopra

Books
Of communal riots:
review by A.G. Noorani
Secularism and secularisation:
review by Sukumar Muralidharan

Elections
The voting machine alternative:
by K. Ganesan
Political parties' views

Science
Mir drama
New light on lightning

Power Sector
APSEB: Saddled with losses
Questionable restructuring:
by V. Srihari

Aquaculture
Merits and demerits

Industry
Leather: after a slump
A polluting unit in Tamil Nadu
KGF workers' concern

Development Issues
Seeking solutions in M.P.
The greening of Jhabua

CBI
Bofors: a case in abeyance:
by K. Madhavan

Election Commission
Bar on convicts

Banking Sector
Bank employees' strike

Pay Commission
Demands and delays

Electronic media
Questions of ethics

Columns
E.M.S. Namboodiripad:
Rooting out corruption
Jayati Ghosh:
Privatising war
Praful Bidwai:
Modest progress amidst turmoil
C.P. Chandrasekhar:
Rupee instability

Also
The English Language
Letters
Update


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