Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Thursday, March 02, 2006
Online edition of India's National Newspaper Thursday, March 02, 2006 |
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Editorials Beating the anti-defection law The hurriedly sought and easily won vote of confidence in Uttar Pradesh can do very little to ease the difficulties of the Mulayam Singh Government. These arise from the Allahabad High Court judgment derecognising the `merger' of 40 Bahujan Samaj ... Confronting gender disparity Gender inequality continues to be a persistent phenomenon worldwide. It has come to be recognised as one of the most significant forces that perpetuate poverty; it also increasingly excludes women from the development process. In this context, ... Leader Page Articles Science inspires action for progress By A.P.J. Abdul Kalam It should be the mission of our scientists to make discoveries and use the technologies and products that flow from them to improve the lives of our billion-plus people. News Analysis OUT OF LONDON Anti-India barbs on nuclear issue By Hasan Suroor From the British media's reaction to New Delhi's stand on the nuclear deal with the U.S., it appears they have started to fall out of love with India. Unequal partners? By Amit Baruah A rising India is closing its strategic options by allying too closely with the United States. Fishing — cure for all ills By Annalisa Barbieri Fishing has a remarkable way of teaching you accountability. CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS Wheat at 95 paise a kg? At least one reader had the doubt about Australian wheat imports at Rs. 950 a tonne, as we said (V.P. Singh for probe into wheat import", February 27, 2006, page 14). V.P. Singh said "quintal" and we had it wrongly ... Letters to the Editor Interviews 
"Economics is going to be the key"Australian Prime Minister John Howard is visiting India from March 6 as attempts are made to add a new weight to bilateral links that have stayed thin for many years. His Minister for Foreign Affairs for the past ten years,Alexander Downer, is one wh o can recall fondly his personal ties with India. His father fought alongside Indian troops in the Second World War, and he and his wife have enjoyed their various trips to India. But as Mr. Downer points out in this interaction at his office in Canb erra on Wednesday withK. Venugopaland another journalist from India, there is still some way to go in deepening the relationship, not least of all on the nuclear issue. Excerpts from the interview: Read Today's supplements: Metro Plus | Sci Tech | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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