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Editorials
POTO: rejection and resurrection
HAVING SUFFERED AN embarrassing defeat on the floor of the Rajya Sabha over the passage of the controversial Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance Bill, the BJP-led Government has adopted its declared fallback strategy — getting the Bill passed ...
A political signal in Sri Lanka?
THE LANDSLIDE VICTORY registered by the United National Party in Sri Lanka's latest local body elections has, in a sense, reinforced the political standing of the Prime Minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe, at this critical point in the ...


Leader Page Articles
The crisis within Hinduism
By Pratap Bhanu Mehta

There is something seriously amiss with a Hinduism that seeks to protect and disseminate itself... by committing the very wrongs that it claims were done to it in the past.
Food security
By C.H.Hanumantha Rao

The policy framework, while safeguarding the foodgrain security already achieved, has to encourage diversification of agriculture for meeting the growing demand for the non-cereal items of food.


News Analysis
A view of India from Britain
By Hasan Suroor

LONDON MARCH 22. Shortly after the peaceful conclusion of the ``shila daan'' ceremony at Ayodhya, the BBC had a shotgun discussion on whether this meant that the ``moderate'' voices had finally prevailed and, more important, what was the future ...


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