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    CENSUS FOLLIES
    FALSEHOODS AND TENDENTIOUS allegations are a dime a dozen in politics. It is hardly surprising that statistics — this time in the form of the First Report on Religion Data of Census 2001 — have become a weapon in the hands of ...

    GOING BACK ON A BIG PROMISE
    THE PLANNING COMMISSION'S allocation of Rs.2,020 crores for launching a food-for-work programme in 150 districts marks the first, even if hesitant, step in the implementation of a crucial component of the National Common Minimum Programme (NCMP) ...

    Leader Page Articles
    Neutrality as virtue
    By Vidya Subrahmaniam

    Governance has to spring from political enlightenment. Neutrality cannot be a virtue.

    It is Bush's turn now
    By A Special Correspondent

    Democrats have seized upon emerging revelations in the mainstream media to turn the spotlight on Mr. Bush's Vietnam service record.

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    DIPLOMATIC NOTEBOOK
    Manmohan Singh's pitch at the United Nations
    By C. Raja Mohan

    NEW DELHI, SEPT. 12. In an unprecedented meeting next week on the margins of the annual session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), the Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, will join the leaders of Brazil, Japan and Germany to make a strong ...

    INSIDE BANGLADESH - I
    A rivalry that is tearing the country apart
    By Siddharth Varadarajan

    Dhaka: Competition may be the engine of pluralist politics everywhere but here in Bangladesh, the rivalry between the ruling party and the Opposition is so personalised, intense and venomous that it is poisoning the very lifeblood of democracy. ...

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