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Editorials
War is no option
AS MILITARY PREPARATIONS continue apace and tension spirals along the India-Pakistan border, a question of enormous significance begs to be answered: is war an option? It is a question with a hard practical edge which raises issues of ...
Dominance in petrochemicals
THE COMPLETION OF the long drawn out strategic sale of Indian Petrochemicals (IPCL) sends out several messages. That the disinvestment programme is gathering momentum is there for all to see. The IPCL sale has been completed days after the change ...


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Pakistan's dilemma
By Ajay Darshan Behera

While the Pakistani state is trying to restore its internal sovereignty, it is gradually losing its external sovereignty to the U.S.
The women in Gujarat's camps — I
By Vasudha Dhagamwar

The perennially helpless condition of women, ever dependent on their men, was exacerbated several times over.


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Iran wants `peace pipeline'
By C. Raja Mohan

NEW DELHI, MAY 21.The Foreign Minister of Iran, Kamal Kharrazi, was in New Delhi for consultations with the Indian Government. In a conversation today with The Hindu, he spoke on bilateral relations, prospects for regional energy ...


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