ECONOMY & BUSINESS No
job quota in private sector The prime minister indicated that he would not impose caste-based
reservations on private companies
FEATURED STORIES
Indian
Express Twilight in liberal America
This was indeed a battle between ideologies but in practical terms there was little chance of John Kerry actually reversing a foreign policy initiated by George Bush.
Indian diplomacy must expand beyond Washington’s Capitol Hill,
says T V R SHENOY
Outlook The
morning after
Or perhaps one could call it the 'mourning after'. The first time around the Bush people acted without a mandate. Today, the only constituency that could have stopped them has given them a mandate to go beyond what they have
done, writes JUSTIN PODUR
India
Together So long US, hello China and India
Throughout the US presidential campaign, one thing became clear: both candidates reflected their countrymen's myopia regarding foreign affairs, rarely looking at the world other than through the prism of Iraq and the "war on terror". Meanwhile in Asia, especially Southeast Asia, two rising stars are quietly filling the void left by the US: India and
China, says DAVID FULLBROOK
Deccan Herald Protect Christians of Dalit origin
There is need to legislate a bill to give Christians of SC/ST origin their due rights and privileges,
says EDUARDO FALEIRO
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
