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Terror and error
Were it not for our security establishment's love of schadenfreude, the public embarrassment of including in a list of 50 ‘most wanted' terrorists supposedly hiding in Pakistan the name of a man who is very much in India could have been ...

Need for a coherent policy
True to form, the Government of India has been caught on the back foot over the pricing of petroleum products. Earlier this year, it formally delinked petrol from the administered pricing mechanism while retaining the more sensitive diesel, ...

Leader Page Articles
Where's the British monarchy headed?
By Hasan Suroor

To most Britons, the monarchy is like that unwanted furniture cluttering up the basement which they hope to clear up one day, but never get round to doing it.

News Analysis
United in the pursuit of justice
By Mike Smith

Officials from the subcontinent are to share experiences, lessons learned, and best practices in handling cases relating to international crimes and terrorism at a workshop in Bhutan.

Tasks that can wait no more
By V.R. Krishna Iyer

During the War years, the British imperialists seemed to have managed India's petroleum economy better than the agents of socialist verbomania and authoritarian sophistry are able to do now. The Union government is forsaking the masses and ...

Afghanistan's child suicide bombers
By Jon Boone

The Taliban gave Noor Mohammad a simple choice — either they would cut off his hand for stealing or he could redeem himself and bring glory on his family by becoming a suicide bomber. Held in Taliban custody in a different village ...

Corrections and Clarifications
* * In the second paragraph of the Editorial, “A dark day for Europe” (May 17, 2011), Silvio Berlusconi was referred to as Italy's President. He is Italy's Prime Minister. * * * It ...

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‘The EPR has improved safety systems'
Interview with Jerome Bonnafont, French Ambassador to India.




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