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Friday, May 10, 2002
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Editorials Legitimising the Shiv Sena IN FORSAKING ITS own claim to the office of Lok Sabha Speaker, lying vacant since the death of G.M.C. Balayogi last March, the BJP has obviously been dictated by coalition imperatives. But the fact that a Shiv Sena nominee, Manohar Joshi, has ... Grim facets of terror THE DASTARDLY MURDER of at least 14 persons, including 11 French nationals, in a car-bombing mission in Pakistan's premier city of Karachi on May 8 and the killings in an obvious suicidal attack near Tel Aviv in Israel a day earlier have brought ... Leader Page Articles Political correctness By P.V. Indiresan The current ideology of political correctness — that people must be divided into irreconcilable classes — is an unmitigated disaster. An alibi that isn't By Tahir Mahmood Votaries of communal politics have been using the false story of a Shah Bano-related `constitutional amendment' to cudgel the minorities. News Analysis Golwalkar and the BJP By Neena Vyas NEW DELHI, MAY 9.The Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, virtually disowned the pro-Hitler views expressed by "guruji" M.S. Golwalkar, a former `sarsanghchalak' of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, in the Rajya Sabha on May 6, but did not ... POLITICAL IMBROGLIO Sense of disbelief among the allies By K. K. Katyal NEW DELHI, MAY 9.On Wednesday afternoon when the news of the Union Heavy Industries Minister, Manohar Joshi, emerging as the only candidate for the Lok Sabha Speaker's post trickled into the parliamentary lobbies, there was a sense of disbelief ... And the twain shall never meet By Kuldip Nayar Peace marches make little sense if the participants do not see eye to eye. The BJP flaunts Hindutva which means the creation of a Hindu state. Its opponents believe in a pluralistic society. How can they ever meet? On paper, a peace march by ... Letters to the Editor Read Today's supplements: | Life | Entertainment | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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