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Editorials
Bhardwaj must go
A good scapegoat, the cynical saying goes, is almost as good as the solution to the problem. Exposed for the brazen conspiracy to facilitate the defreezing of the bank accounts of Bofors accused Ottavio Quattrocchi, the Central Government has ...

New norms for corporate governance
Corporate governance in India received a boost, with the new SEBI norms for publicly held companies taking effect from January 1, on the expiry of the deadline set by the capital market regulator for them to comply with the provisions of Clause ...

Leader Page Articles
STATECRAFT
A dangerous incoherence at the core
By Harish Khare

Even after 20 months in office, the ruling dispensation at the Centre is yet to acquire any kind of political coherence. There is a lack of political synergy between the Congress party and the Government.

News Analysis
Parliament and a tale of two scandals
By Era Sezhiyan

There is a wrong impression that Speaker Somnath Chatterjee is heading for a confrontation with the judiciary over the expulsion of MPs. In such cases, Parliament is the sole authority under Article 105 of the Constitution and the Supreme Court has c learly given its judgment in this regard.

France's first woman President?
By Jon Henley

Segolene Royal is suddenly looking like the obvious Socialist challenger to Nicolas Sarkozy in next year's presidential poll.

Race science heading for rehabilitation
By Marek Kohn

As taboos fall away, there's a danger that denial of racial difference will be replaced with uncritical acceptance.

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"Bollywood must retain its own style"
Rachel Dwyer, who teaches Indian studies and cinema at the School of Oriental and African Studies, London, has perhaps seen more Bollywood films than some native Indians. Just back from India, she talks about current trends in Bollywood, how it is li kely to change over the next 10 years and about her new book,One Hundred Films, which includes some unlikely favourites.




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