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Safety off-track
THE CONTINUED NEGLECT of the basic tenets of rail safety lay exposed yet again with the derailment of the Shramjivi Express in Uttar Pradesh. That the number of those killed in this latest train accident is comparatively low does not diminish the ...
Cooperative banks face turmoil
THE RAPIDLY ESCALATING problems of certain cooperative banks in Maharashtra and other States have brought into focus the vulnerability of one important, if less recognised segment of the financial sector. Through acts which are reminiscent of the ...


Leader Page Articles
The world's reaction to Gujarat
By Muchkund Dubey

The vantage position of India in the comity of nations now seems to be in jeopardy under the BJP-led Government at the Centre.
The rights of children
By V.S. Mani

The Rights of the Child Committee has underscored the need to review Indian legislation to bring about uniformity in the definition of a child (the age limit).


News Analysis
EUROPE IN FLUX
NATO expands into irrelevance
By C. Raja Mohan

GENEVA, MAY 13. As the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, the most powerful military alliance the world has ever seen, prepares to expand its membership and build bridges to its former adversary, it has become increasingly marginal in the ...


Letters to the Editor
  • Find the answers
  • Gujarat's need
  • Speaker's record
  • Unconvincing
  • Golwalkar and BJP
  • Savarkar's conversion
  • Plastics ban

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