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Editorials
The perils of ignoring Europe
WHILE A SUSTAINED diplomatic effort would appear to have succeeded in making certain sections of the European community re-adjust the focus of their views on developments in South Asia, India's foreign policy establishment needs to draw lessons ...
Inventing history
THE NEW TEXTS prepared by the National Council for Education, Research and Training (NCERT) for schools affiliated to the Central Board for Secondary Education are out now and even a cursory glance at them shows a whole lot of factual errors and ...


Leader Page Articles
A defining moment for Kashmir
By Malini Parthasarathy

It is unlikely that the Kashmiris whose historical imagination remains fixated on the dream of independence can be wooed back with anything less than a dramatic paradigm shift towards autonomy of a radical kind.
The Saudi-American relationship
By Qamar Agha

The American administration feels the Saudis are not fully cooperating in its war against terrorism... The Saudis believe a war in Iraq will destabilise the whole region.


News Analysis
Cauvery: Centre yet to wake up
By Kuldip Nayar

It is the Supreme Court which has tried to wake New Delhi from its slumber on the Cauvery water crisis — the crisis which has been building up between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu for more than a month. The court has asked the Centre's agent to ...
FRONTIER TALES
Sikkim: a gateway to China
By C. Raja Mohan

NATHU LA, OCT. 13.Driving amidst the first snows of the season to the Indian military post here on the border with China in the Eastern Himalayas, we find a neat road sign informing us that Yatung, in South Central Tibet, is just 25 km away and ...
Two verdicts and emerging scenario
By K.K. Katyal

Two elections. Two verdicts. The electoral exercises in Pakistan for a new Parliament; and in Jammu and Kashmir for the State Assembly were vastly different, considering their background, scale and goals, but there is one common point — the ...
Bharatiraaja `misdirected' Neyveli show
By V. Jayanth

CHENNAI, OCT. 13. All efforts that the Nadigar Sangam president, Vijaykant, made to `unify' film artists and take them to Neyveli for the protest on the Cauvery issue came to naught with the controversial speech by the director, Bharatiraaja, at ...


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