Vol. 14 :: No. 26 Dec. 27, 1997 - Jan. 9, 1998	India's National Magazine From the publishers of THE HINDU Frontline Wishes its Readers a Happy New Year
Highlights	Table of Contents

Cover Story The task of elections Editorial Law and practice Dissent and democracy Elections '98 Difficult choices U.F: Against the odds Congress(I): Spreading turmoil BJP: A hunt for allies A round-up from the States Law Enforcement Supreme Court order on investigative agencies A step towards autonomy Economy and Trade WTO agreement: One-way street by Jayati Ghosh Books Southern India: Blue Guide

The States Court indicts Jayalalitha Damaged rice through TPDS Kalyan Singh's worries Ghatkopar firing and politics Political change in Manipur Economy and Trade William Daley in India Controversy A resort project in Maharashtra World Affairs The Kyoto protocol Matthew Eappen case CHT accord in Bangladesh The CHT's history Iran and the OIC summit U.K: Revolt against benefit cuts Winnie faces the hearings Treaty on landmines The Three Gorges project Art Ninth Triennale-India Books Countdown to Partition Footloose Labour Books Excerpt Our Man in Malgudi: by K. Natwar Singh Focus Destination Haldia Nuclear Power RAPS reactors revived Health Issues For a better blood-banking system

The Economy Supply-side failure: by C.P. Chandrasekhar Cricket The Justice Chandrachud report Tribute K. Shivarama Karanth, 1902-1997 Defence Forces Protest over pay disparity Simmering discontent Jain Commission Report Awaiting final 'revelations' Neighbours Sri Lanka: Local body elections Columns E.M.S.Namboodiripad: India's Communist movement A.G. Noorani: Justice Jain's sweeping censure Praful Bidwai: Global economic downturn Also World in Brief South Asia Round-up The English Language Letters Update

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