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The trials of undertrials
AS THE SAYING goes, every picture tells a story, but this photograph speaks for itself. Four crouching men with bewildered faces in a small cage on the back of a truck as an armed policeman watches over them. The journey: from a courtroom in ...
Resilient in tough times
THE INDIAN ICT (Information, Communication, Technology) industry, probably the brightest star in the economic firmament, has been receiving a mixture of good and bad news. Being a truly global industry depending on overseas markets for the bulk ...


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STATECRAFT
The apex court's Ayodhya burden
By Harish Khare

The Judiciary's obligation is to summon the wise words and the commensurate constitutional innovations to re-enforce the sanctity and legitimacy of the rule of law.
Consequences of a war - II
By Michael Krepon

The Bush administration cannot succeed in countering proliferation by bludgeoning the U.N., multilateral diplomacy and treaties.


News Analysis
CAPITAL TALK
A ritual robbed of solemnity
By Inder Malhotra

The President's address to a joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament every February is republican India's adaptation of the "Speech from the Throne" at Westminster. Sadly, as with several other practices and precedents of the colonial past ...
Leader vague, followers specific
By Suresh Nambath

SATTANKULAM, FEB. 18. The AIADMK general secretary, Jayalalithaa, says she is above all considerations of caste and religion. Maybe. But that is not the message the rest of the party is sending to Sattankulam voters. The AIADMK ministers and ...


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