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Infighting as a way of life
The infighting in the Bharatiya Janata Party has begun to look like a joke told once too often. The latest episode in the political soap opera has ended, as in the past, in an anti-climax. Madan Lal Khurana, the expelled warhorse, was all sound ...

Growing economies, tardy progress
The Human Development Report 2005 of the United Nations Development Programme draws urgent attention to the need for substantial progress in meeting the Millennium Development Goals by 2015, the deadline agreed upon. For large sections of the ...

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RELITY CHECK
It's time for boldness on the Siachen issue
By Siddharth Varadarajan

The India-Pakistan peace process will get the credibility and longevity it needs if Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pervez Musharraf find a way to bring their soldiers down from the world's highest battlefield.

News Analysis
Who benefits from the cultivation of Bt cotton?
By Esha Shah

The debate on genetically modified organisms in India is overly focussed on determining success and failure or developing means to bureaucratically impose bio-safety regulation.

The anthropic principle
By Johnjoe McFadden

IN The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, the Deep Thought computer announced that the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe and everything was 42. Contemporary physicists are finding themselves just as frustrated as the ...

Call to halt CIA "terror flights"
By Ian Cobain, Stephen Grey and Richard Norton-Taylor

British MPs from all parties prepare campaign.

An old debate reopened
By Hamid Ansari

Al Quds al Arabi is a respected daily and the opinion of its editor, Abdul Bari Atwan, carries weight. For this reason, his op-ed on September 7 on "Talabani and Arabness of Iraq" is to be taken note of. The point of departure is Iraq's ...

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Exploring closer Singapore-India education links
Singapore's Minister for EducationTharman Shanmugaratnamis in Chennai to explore the possibilities for linkages with Indian educational institutions. In an interview, Mr. Shanmugaratnam lists out potential areas that could be mutually enriching for both the countries. Excerpts:




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