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Reviving the directive
THERE WAS SOME fierce criticism of the Central Vigilance Commission Bill before it was passed in the Rajya Sabha, thus paving the way for its enactment. Unfortunately, there was not enough. More than one provision in the Bill — which gives ...
A bold verdict
AN INDONESIAN COURT'S verdict, convicting and sentencing to death a key figure behind the Bali bombing of 2002, could well prove a landmark in the fight against global terror. When the country with the largest Muslim population in the world ...


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Synchronising elections
By K. K. Katyal

It is difficult to avoid the feeling that the proposal for fixed tenures for the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies is sought to be pushed through the back door after it failed to find takers from among the enlightened sections.


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