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Editorials
A sensitive exercise
THE ANNOUNCEMENT, BY the Election Commission, of the timetable for Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir signals the start of a democratic process that is widely seen as holding the key to the Kashmir conundrum, both in its national and ...
Ministerial impropriety
MS. JAYALALITHAA'S ANTI-LTTE drive — which has resulted in a slew of arrests under POTA over the last three weeks — has assumed a new significant dimension. Her demand that the MDMK leader, M. Kannappan, be dropped from the Union ...


Leader Page Articles
Winning the battle over Kashmir
By Malini Parthasarathy

For the Indian Union to retain Kashmir as a constituent unit, it will have to accept that this particular State is historically entitled to a much larger degree of autonomy than the other States.
Eklavya loses thumb again
By Harbans Mukhia

The sharpness of the demarcating lines is all the more important in such critical areas as the question of communalising education.


News Analysis
NEWS ANALYSIS
West views on Kashmir has crystallised
By K.K. Katyal

The French Foreign Minister, Dominique de Villepin's visit to the sub-continent this weekend completes the latest round of the Western diplomatic bid here — that began with the trips of the British Foreign Secretary, Jack Straw, and the ...
DIPLOMATIC NOTEBOOK
A neighbourhood strategy
By C. Raja Mohan

NEW DELHI, AUG. 4.As the External Affairs Minister, Yashwant Sinha, continues his travels in the subcontinent, he will need more than goodwill to impress India's smaller neighbours. After visiting Maldives and Nepal in July, Mr. Sinha is in ...


Letters to the Editor
  • Not a good sign
  • Not black or white
  • Homage to martyrs
  • Mute allies of NDA
  • Kashmir & Gujarat
  • The Kashmir imbroglio
  • Engineers respected
  • Avoidable accident

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