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Another step forward
ANOTHER SIGNIFICANT STEP has been taken in the cautious and calibrated exercise aimed, in the short term, at restoring civil relations between India and Pakistan and, in the longer run, at commencing a dialogue aimed at resolving a clutch of ...
Cost of justice
THE RECENT NOTIFICATION by the Centre of 1,308 Fast Track Courts (FTCs) in the country is a definite indication of some progress on the steps launched towards securing speedy delivery of justice. But it is to be borne in mind that the expansion ...


Leader Page Articles
STATECRAFT
Congress pilgrimage to Srinagar
By Harish Khare

The Congress conclave will hopefully produce the words and the body language to impress on the Kashmiris that a regional leader can have autonomy and dignity under a big tent.
The surrender
By Vaiju Naravane

France, Germany and Russia have decided it is futile and counterproductive, even hurtful to their own interest, to publicly oppose Washington.


News Analysis
CAPITAL TALK
MFN, a most misleading phrase
By Inder Malhotra

In the overused jargon of international diplomacy, political and economic, no expression is more misleading than MFN or the most favoured nation trading status. All that this high-sounding phrase means is that a country to which MFN is extended ...
An uncivilised move
By R. Nagaswamy

There have been news reports that the bones of Gautama the Buddha, excavated in 1958, are on display in a specially-designed security room at the Patna Museum from May 20. The visitors to the museum are being charged Rs. 100 to view the bones. ...


Letters to the Editor
  • Cut the Gordian knot
  • India and Iraq
  • Corruption cases
  • Not a privileged lot
  • A role model
  • Panchayat polls
  • Exams dilemma



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