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Friday, December 07, 2001
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THE UNITED NATIONS seems to have drawn a rough but promising road map that might help steer Afghanistan, a failed state, towards a civilised political future. There can be no doubt whatsoever that Afghanistan must be liberated from the clutches ... More Politics & public finance THE TAMIL NADU Chief Minister, Mr. O. Paneerselvam's announcement of a partial rollback of the recent price hikes shows the sharp conflict between politics and economics. The decision to reduce the price hikes should be seen against the twin ... More
By C. Raja Mohan A cooperative endeavour to build pipelines and transport corridors in the region with Afghanistan as a key transit nation will help reinforce the efforts to have a moderate regime in Kabul. More Caste and social structure - II By Satish Deshpande Contrary to the inflated rhetoric of the anti-Mandal backlash, the OBCs are not overtaking the upper castes - not even in the rural areas where they are undoubtedly a force to reckon with. More
By C. Raja Mohan NEW DELHI, DEC. 6. When the American aircraft carrier, USS Carl Vinson, docks at Mumbai in the next few days, India and the United States will have finally buried the ghosts of the 1971 war for the liberation of Bangladesh. Just exactly three ... More Iftars - then and now By K.K. Katyal NEW DELHI, DEC. 6. One day in early seventies, Mr. I.K. Gujral, then a member of Indira Gandhi's Cabinet, invited Mr. Shafi Quereshi, Minister of State for Railways, to a meal. It was the month of Ramzan. Mr. Quereshi sought to be excused, saying ... More Terrorist law again and again - II By K.G. Kannabiran The Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance (POTO), like its predecessor, the TADA, defines only a terrorist act and not terrorism. In POTO, ``overawing Government by law established'' is no longer a terrorist act. This expression is an imperial device ... More
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