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Editorials
Confrontationist stance
THE `COMPROMISE' FORMULA the Vishwa Hindu Parishad has mooted, in response to the Vajpayee Government's plea that it abandon its threatened start of the Ram temple construction, is cynical and farcical as it is empty of real substance. To begin ...
Selling the budget
OF THE VARIED messages that the latest budget sends out, a few like the taxation proposals and the reduction in the administered interest rates have an immediate impact. Others have a relevance over the medium term. In line with the Finance ...


Leader Page Articles
The image of India's future?
By Radhika Desai

Gujarat has become a byword for casteism and communalism. Violence against lower castes, tribals, Muslims and Christians has become routine over the past two decades, during which an entire generation has grown to maturity.
Perils before the nation
By Rajindar Sachar

The challenge by the VHP is to the basic feature and pride of our Constitution - namely secularism and rule of law.


News Analysis
Make VHP accept court verdict
By Kuldip Nayar

I have not been able to understand why the Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, involves the RSS whenever the Government faces a ticklish issue. One, he should realise that he heads the National Democratic Alliance, not the BJP Government. ...
AFTER THE TRUCE ACCORD - III
LTTE prepares to move in
By Nirupama Subramanian

In this village deep inside the LTTE-controlled territory, a group of people waited at the main LTTE office to see the area leader, Sivagnyanam Karikalan. Inside, Mr. Karikalan, dressed in a grey shirt and trousers, was in a lunch meeting with a ...


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