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Editorials
A Cynical ploy
THE WAY THE Bharatiya Janata Party has responded to the demand for the removal of the discredited Gujarat Chief Minister, Narendra Modi, smacks of contempt as much for political morality as for the groundswell of independent and political opinion ...
Unreliable forecasts
THE EXTREMELY POOR record of economic forecasters in recent years has not deterred the Asian Development Bank from making what many would feel is a highly optimistic projection of a 6 per cent growth of India's gross domestic product in 2002-03, ...


Leader Page Articles
Godhra revisited
By Jyoti Punwani

Godhra's Muslims and Hindus tread the middle ground privately... The challenge lies in getting them to acknowledge this in public.
Democratic governance
By P. Radhakrishnan

The more 'democracy' has come to be a universally accepted honorific, the more it has undergone verbal stretching and become the loosest label of its kind.


News Analysis
DIPLOMATIC NOTEBOOK
Mid-summer madness
By C. Raja Mohan

NEW DELHI, APRIL 14. In meekly surrendering to the regressive forces of Hindutva and letting the Narendra Modi Government go to polls in Gujarat with blood on its hands, the Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, has dashed the slender hope that ...


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