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Editorials Next stop, constituent assembly The unambiguous message India's special envoy, Karan Singh, must convey to King Gyanendra in Kathmandu is this: "Your time is up. Either step back and allow the political parties to lead the country towards a constituent assembly, which might yet ... Kerala headed Left, decisively In politically volatile Kerala, where two to four per cent of the voters can make the difference between victory and defeat, the Left Democratic Front led by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) is poised to return to power with a decisive ... Leader Page Articles Which way is Latin America headed? By Jorge Heine A majority of Latin Americans are now ruled by Left-led governments. Their leaders are applying new, imaginative solutions tailored to their country's specific needs, rather than the "one-size-fits-all" approach that has wrought havoc in the region in the past. News Analysis Is India becoming ungovernable? By Pran Chopra The short answer is yes. The long answer is that remedies are ready and simple, but the more puzzling question is why we are avoiding them. The makings of a debt trap in Andhra Pradesh By S. Nagesh Kumar Faced with a new crisis in the rural areas, the Andhra Pradesh Government is contemplating legislation to punish erring MFIs and asking banks to enforce a code of conduct on them. Corrections and clarifications The sentence was: "He said he knew both Mr. Nariman and Mr. Murthy and both were men of impeachable character and integrity." (Karnataka, "I have no problems with Nariman: Uday Holla", April 11, 2006, page 5). The report was about ... Blairism and honours-for-sale scandal By Jonathan Freedland It is no surprise that Tony Blair's disdain for his party, awe of plutocrats, and belief in the market have come together. Against intelligent design By Seth Shostak America's academics have joined the battle to stop a creationist takeover of outer space. Letters to the Editor Read Today's supplements: Metro Plus | Sci Tech | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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