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Rising claims for the shrinking pie
So acrimonious is the nature of any discussion on reservation that only two views filter through the din: pro or anti; neither of which has helped the larger cause of turning India into an egalitarian society, say K. V. Prasad and Anita Joshua.
Reaping their quota of votes?
With Assembly elections in the offing in Rajasthan, both the Congress and the BJP are wooing every caste group. Sunny Sebastian reports.
Where Parliament is the appeals court
Whenever courts have struck down legislative or executive actions in the matter of reservation, Parliament has nullified them by amending the Constitution, writes J. Venkatesan.
MEKONG JOURNAL
A Great Game on the Mekong
By C. Raja Mohan

PHNOM PENH, MAY 31.Even as the Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, and the Chinese President, Hu Jintao, prepare the two Asian giants for greater cooperation, analysts worldwide continue to focus on the potential Sino-Indian rivalry in many ...



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