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Editorials
The BJP’s hour of triumph
Even if not overwhelming or decisive, it was a comfortable victory in Karnataka for the Bhartiya Janata Party that left its rivals far behind. The party would surely take comfort from being free of the crutches of the Janata Dal (Secular). In ...

The rupee’s u-turn
The rupee which was on a seemingly relentless upward trend against the dollar for most of last year has more recently changed course. After touching Rs.38.50 amid expectations of further rise, it started depreciating from the beginning of 2008. ...

Leader Page Articles
Vegetarianism, tolerance and discrimination
By Tarunabh Khaitan

Where the executive is making intolerant orders and the courts are routinely upholding them, it is imperative that Parliament acts.

News Analysis
The challenges in retaining the reader
On May 6, 2008, The Hindu , in the column “This Day That Age” had an item headlined, “Television and Newspapers”, published on May 6, 1958. It quoted Sir William Haley, Editor of The ...

Back to the theatre
By Kate Connolly

He bowed his head as the audience roared its praise, and only stepped up on to the stage after much cajoling. Even then, he simply nodded politely in typically modest fashion, resembling a shy caretaker at his retirement party rather than a ...

Polepally: The Special Election Zone
By P. Sainath

It’s a simple strategy of protest with no pretensions of winning. The aim of the Polepally protesters: “That we get our land back, our lives back. Our one and only demand.”

NEWS ANALYSIS
The signals from Karnataka for Sonia Gandhi
By Harish Khare

Preference for status quo, unwillingness to crack the whip, and a fear of the old guard have combined to reduce the Congress to a losing proposition.

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