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Editorials
POTO and Parliament
WITH A DETERMINED Opposition vowing the defeat of the Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance Bill in the Rajya Sabha, the BJP-led Government is preparing the ground for convening a joint session of Parliament to muster the required majority and ram ...
A worsening challenge?
THE HEINOUS ATTACK on a church for international worshippers in Islamabad on Sunday is a grim reminder, if that be needed, of the incremental crisis that the Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf, faces as he seeks to eradicate the scourge of ...


Leader Page Articles
STATECRAFT
Vajpayee's moment of reckoning
By Harish Khare

The time for equivocation is over... Mr. Vajpayee has to prove his credentials as an honest umpire, beholden only to the constitutional responsibilities of his office.
The Gujarat carnage — I
By Muchkund Dubey

These incidents have undermined our social cohesion, our national unity and our chances of survival as a pluralistic society.


News Analysis
CAPITAL TALK
Leave the military alone
By Inder Malhotra

Perhaps the most remarkable comment on the murky Air Marshal Sekhon affair has come from Simranjit Singh Mann, former IPS officer and now a stormy petrel of Akali politics in Punjab. On the one hand, he has said that there is nothing new in ...
Ranil's Jaffna visit reassures Sinhalese
By Nirupama Subramanian

COLOMBO MARCH 19. With his landmark visit to Jaffna last week, the Sri Lankan Prime Minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe, has earned the goodwill of the Tamils but, more importantly, it has helped him reassure the majority Sinhala community that the ...


Letters to the Editor
  • Ban VHP, Bajrang Dal
  • Great disservice
  • Solve basic problems
  • Gujarat's agony
  • Orissa incident
  • Opposition to POTO
  • Eye-opener
  • OBCs' stakes
  • CGHS facilities
  • Leather export

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