Indian Express Maharashtra or maha farce?
Maharashtra is the site of the greatest intra-state disparities. There are two Maharashtras. One of growth, the other of decline. One unable to reach out to the
other, writes PAMELA PHILIPOSE
Asia Times Muslims strain at
US business leash
The recent call by Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi for the creation of a global Islamic business network may not have any immediate ramifications, but it does point to the drift of Muslim nations away from the US economic orbit, a trend that intensifies with each passing
day, writes KEITH ANDREW BETTINGER
Tribune A spark that has become a movement
The focus of the Saarc literary meet was on that irregular triangle that forms the central peninsula of Southern Asia. Here nestle the seven sibling countries in close togetherness yet with a distinct cultural
identity, writes NIRUPAMA DUTT
Deccan Herald Where is the
road?
But for some confidence-building talk, there is little in the new foreign trade policy to give exports an impetus,
writes S N CHARY
Water and river management
in South Asia Given China's disastrous environmental record, India should join an Asian alliance to pressure its big neighbour into behaving more responsibly, says
ARAVIND SITARAMAN More edits