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Chariot of fire
YATRA: A JOURNEY, a procession, a pilgrimage, an expression which reflects an ancient Indian tradition that has emerged over millennia. Yatra: an organised and often angry politico-religious march which has an enormous potential for turning ...
Substance should back up style
A WELCOME TONE of civility was restored to the India-Pakistan interaction in the brief encounter, marked by handshakes and smiles, between the Union Minister for External Affairs, Yashwant Sinha, and Pakistan's Minister of State for Foreign ...


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LAW AND SOCIETY
The Supreme Court reference
By Rajeev Dhavan

The Supreme Court should not feel pressured by the BJP's urgency. Having undermined democracy, the BJP should not be allowed to undermine the patient wisdom of the rule of law.
J&K and autonomy
By Balraj Puri

The Prime Minister must consult representatives of all parties and regions of the State before taking any decision.


News Analysis
CHINA DIARY
Jiang Zemin's claim to fame
By C. Raja Mohan

BEIJING, AUG. 22. Will the outgoing Chinese President, Jiang Zemin, be elevated to modern China's Communist Pantheon? That is the big question here as China prepares for the 16th Congress of the Communist Party that convenes later this year. What ...


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  • Limits on PM
  • Solve cricket row

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