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Editorials Clear signals against internet extortion State Bank of India, which has wrested its internet domain name from an Australia-based cyber-squatter, joins the ranks of hundreds of commercial institutions and writer, film star, and sportsperson celebrities who have taken advantage of the ... Different strategies for local polls Alliances formed during Assembly and Parliamentary elections usually fall apart during local body polls. The lower stakes in civic polls encourage political parties to take greater risks and test their strength in a large number of constituencies ... Leader Page Articles Will Afghanistan see free and fair elections? By Aunohita Mojumdar In the absence of institutional safeguards, rule of law, and security of life, the election process in Afghanistan may be compromised beyond acceptable limits. News Analysis "Focus has to be on development at WTO" By Sushma Ramchandran Oxfam chiefBarbara Stockingsays the global development agency will work with countries such as India to ensure that current trade negotiations at the World Trade Organisation are fair. In an interview, she commends India's tackling of tsunami relief but feels the government will have to deliver on promises made on poverty, education, and health care. A constitution for Iraq By Simon Tisdall The trend towards worsening sectarian tensions in Iraq has been accelerated by U.S. pressure to agree on a constitution. What future for New Orleans? By Duncan Campbell MORE THAN 150 years ago, the Illustrated London News pronounced loftily on a young American city. "New Orleans has been built upon a site that only the madness of commercial lust could ever have tempted men to occupy," observed the ... Lessons from Beslan By Alexander Torshin THE COMMISSION for the investigation of the causes and circumstances of the terrorist attack in Beslan has been working for nearly a year. Officially, it was set up 17 days after the Beslan tragedy although we began collecting documentary ... Letters to the Editor Read Today's supplements: Metro Plus | Property Plus | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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