
Thursday, October 1, 1998
A strategic partner
The Prime Minister's visit to Paris has been useful. It provided an opportunity to give recognition to France's importance in world affairs and underlined the need for closer Indo-French relations.

High on holidays
The stars are certainly propitious. Their curious conjunction has conspired to give babudom its second long break from work in a year.

Telefraud in the hall of sound
The Clinton videotapes are out and schoolchildren in Birbhum are discussing oral sex. But of all the cultural influences that have come out of the US in the 20th century, American popular music and Hollywood movies still rank among the top.

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