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Editorials
Decline in grain production
THE DOWNWARD REVISION, even if marginal, of the provisional estimate of grain production in 2002-03 is further confirmation that the 2002 drought has had a strong negative impact on Indian agriculture. Production of food crops (cereals and ...
Making politicians accountable
IRRESPECTIVE OF THE background and the alleged motives of the Congress Government in Punjab in initiating corruption cases against the former Chief Minister, Parkash Singh Badal, there is no cause for any form of Central intervention on this ...


Leader Page Articles
Gandhi's monkeys
By Praveen Swami

Operation Sarp Vinash illustrates the failure of the defence establishment to comprehend and engage with the challenges of counter-terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir.
Choosing judges
By H. Suresh

The present Bill (on National Judicial Commission) does not say a word about transparency.


News Analysis
DIPLOMATIC NOTEBOOK
Terms for China border talks
By C. Raja Mohan

NEW DELHI, JULY 6. Following the visit of the Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, to China last month, the two Governments are now working out the terms of reference for the all-important new dialogue on the long-standing boundary dispute ...
It was doomed to fail
By Neena Vyas

NEW DELHI, JULY 6.A resolution of the Ayodhya conflict through a ``formula'' offered by the Kanchi Sankaracharya, Sri Jayendra Saraswati, was doomed to failure from the start. The formula, in its most recent revised version, envisages, according ...


Letters to the Editor
  • Saying `no' to U.S.
  • Bartering freedom
  • Uphold our principles
  • Don't become a partner
  • Bad in law
  • Set(back) top box
  • 'A matter of convenience'



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