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Be firm
THROUGH ITS PERSISTENCE with the "trishul diksha" ceremony, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad is not only attempting a nationwide mobilisation of the adherents of Hindutva, but also cultivating religious fanaticism and sowing seeds of communal violence. ...
Implications of the trade figures
THE COUNTRY'S FOREIGN trade data released recently give room for subdued optimism. Export performance has been especially noteworthy. For the year April 2002 to March 2003, exports have grown by an impressive 18 per cent in dollar terms compared ...


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Sangh Parivar prevarications
By Surendra Mohan

Swadeshi, service of the poor ... all that the BJP had been promising the electorate throughout its existence has been given the go-by...However, frenzied Hindutva remains a trump card to quieten dissent.
WORLD VIEW
Putting Pakistan first?
By C. Raja Mohan

Pakistan may not really be ready to put its own economic interests above the jehad in Kashmir... India, however, should not allow the negative signals from Pakistan to undermine its peace initiative.


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