Cover Story

Woman power
Interview: Brinda Karat, vice-president, AIDWA
Success stories, some setbacks
Interview: Mani Shankar Aiyar
On being a woman in Parliament
The Pioneers:
Dr. Lakshmi Sehgal
Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy
K.P. Janaki
Mallu Swarajyam
Ahilya Rangnekar
Suseela Gopalan
K.R. Gouri Amma
Mrinal Gore
The States
Gorkhaland agitation spreads
Controversy
Reprieve for M.F. Husain
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Defence
The Agni success
Composite strength
World Affairs
Sri Lanka: Eastern vote
U.S.: Racist grammar
Myanmar: Disaster and imperfect sympathy

Israel: Sixty years of sin
Russia: Smooth succession
China-Japan: a new start
Somalia: Multiple disasters
Art
Glorious blend
Science
India's genetic landscape
Focus: Nellore District

Growing enterprise
Housing success
Close to an industrial revolution
Training ground
Parallel stream
Pakistan
Alliance in trouble
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Social Issues
Tamil Nadu: The fall of a wall
Terrorism

Blood in Pink City
Groping in the dark
Column
Bhaskar Ghose: Unequal education
Jayati Ghosh: A run for their money
Praful Bidwai: Saying no to nukes
R.K. Raghavan: The watch on terror
Update
Doctor is in
Books
Legacy of the Left
review by Biswamoy Pati
Jinnah's better half
review by A.G. Noorani
Divided minds
Dissent in League
review article by A.G. Noorani
Also
The English Language
Letters
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