![]() Online edition of India's National Newspaper Wednesday, August 31, 2005 |
|
Opinion |
|
News Update
News Front Page National States: Tamil Nadu Andhra Pradesh Karnataka Kerala New Delhi Other States International Opinion Business Sport Miscellaneous Cartoons Engagements
Today's Headlines
Stocks
Group Sites |
Editorials No double standards on terrorism Time and again, when governments promise "strong" action against terrorism, they come up with knee-jerk responses that inevitably undermine civil liberties. The British Government seems to be no exception, despite the plausible assurances by ... Tax sops an illusory attraction The letter written by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh calling for the withdrawal of Central excise and income-tax concessions to new industries in Himachal Pradesh and Uttaranchal highlights genuine ... Leader Page Articles STATECRAFT Grooming a reluctant heir apparent By Harish Khare Rahul Gandhi remains a reluctant politician and this has serious repercussions for the Congress as an organisation and for its much-delayed process of renewal. News Analysis
A politics of transfusion in MaharashtraBy Ranjit Hoskote The Congress, the NCP, and the Shiv Sena all represent various facets of a public sphere that has become increasingly intolerant of dissent or difference. The problem with creating Islamist phantoms By Adam Curtis We dreamed up "Al-Qaeda." Let us not do it again with "evil ideology." How to avoid civil war in Iraq By George Monbiot BETWEEN THE idea and the reality falls the shadow of occupation. Whatever the parliamentarians in Iraq do to try to prevent total meltdown, their efforts are compromised by the fact that their power grows from the barrel of someone else's gun. ... Letters to the Editor Read Today's supplements: Metro Plus | Opportunities | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
|
|
News: Front Page | National | Tamil Nadu | Andhra Pradesh | Karnataka | Kerala | New Delhi | Other States | International | Opinion | Business | Sport | Miscellaneous | Today's Headlines | Features: Life | Magazine | Literary Review | Metro Plus | Open Page | Education Plus | Book Review | Business | SciTech | Entertainment | Young World | Property Plus | Quest | Folio | Advts: Classifieds | Employment | Obituary | Updates: Breaking News |
The Hindu Group:
Home | About Us | Copyright | Archives | Contacts | Subscription
Copyright © 2005, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu |