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    Editorials
    Political morality, law and precedents
    Going by normal standards of political morality, there would be no justification for Lalu Prasad Yadav, against whom charges have been framed in the Bihar fodder scam, remaining Railway Minister. These standards dictate that a Minister facing ...

    A well nuanced credit policy
    The credit policy statement of the Reserve Bank of India for 2005-06 follows the pattern set by the previous policies in all crucial areas. The monetary stance for 2005-06 is identical to the one set out in the mid-year review of October 2004: it ...

    Leader Page Articles
    Can judicial ascendancy be rolled back?
    By N. Ravi

    The Indian judiciary that has become self-appointing and all powerful needs to demonstrate statesmanship and restraint, and allow the executive and the legislatures the space assigned to them in the Constitution.

    News Analysis
    `Huge potential for Japan-India trade ties'
    Japanese Prime MinisterJunichiro Koizumihas emphasised the importance of India and Japan working as "partners" against the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. The following are excerpts from Mr. Koizumi's written answers to questions fromP. S. Suryanarayanaprior to his departure for India from Tokyo on Thursday.

    Post-tsunami: waiting for things to happen
    By V. Jayanth

    Tsunami rehabilitation and reconstruction waits for land, funds, and norms.

    A veto proposal for Japan and India
    By Siddharth Varadarajan

    India, Japan, and other aspirants to permanent membership of the Security Council would be naïve to imagine others would support extension of the veto power.

    Blogging: next big thing for businesses
    By Neil McIntosh

    Blogs are no longer being associated solely with geeks.

    The wrong Tory leader
    By William Keegan

    Opposition Conservatives are missing out on challenging Tony Blair's Labour Party on the economy ahead of the general election.

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