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SETHUSAMUDRAM CONCERNS
THAT A MEGA scheme such as the Sethusamudram Ship Canal Project (SSCP), which is bound to change the face of regional shipping and affect the lives of thousands of fishermen, should not be put through without an informed and many-sided debate is ...

BATTLING HIV
RICHARD FEACHEM, EXECUTIVE director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, could not have been more blunt. HIV/AIDS is "a ticking time-bomb" for India, he said at a recent press conference in New Delhi. For good measure, he ...

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Maharashtra: closer than it looks
By P. Sainath

The elections to the Maharashtra Assembly will be a close run race between the ruling Congress-NCP combine and the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance.

Northeast as a trade hub
By Amit Baruah

It is time to shed these suspicions and discuss a detailed partnership among Northeast India, China, Myanmar and, possibly, Bangladesh.

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