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EDITORIAL
Resurgent
violence in
Jammu and Kashmir
India has all the strong cards required to bring Pakistan to
heel, but is unwilling to play them. ARAVIND SITARAMAN lists five compelling
reasons that can convince Kashmiris about the wisdom of staying with India
Indian
Elections:
Verdict 2004
As we look back on a
politically eventful year, media analyses of why
the NDA fell and the Congress-led alliance won look far from convincing, says
ARAVIND
SITARAMAN
NEWS UPDATE
Congressional
leaders oppose F-16 sale to Pakistan
Two prominent Congressional leaders have warned Bush against
selling F-16s to Pakistan saying it can seriously undermine US-India relations.
They are running a campaign to drive home that a sale can squander opportunities
to strengthen strategic US-India ties
EDITORIAL
Now
for meritocracy
in the private sector
Politicians have not
succeeded in stifling India's spirit of enterprise, but they just might succeed
if they insist on caste-based reservation in the private sector, says ARAVIND
SITARAMAN
HERITAGE
Perfect,
stately and tall
If a temple were ever built to make a
statement, this is it. USHA KRIS describes the grandeur of the Rajarajeswaram
temple
in Tamil Nadu
SEER'S CALL
“Nobody
is above the law of our country. Let
truth prevail,
and the guilty be punished”
The
Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam has clarified the mutt's position on charges
levelled against the seer, and urged devotees not to despair
SP
HAS NO REGARD FOR LAW OR TRUTH: HIGH COURT
The policeman running the case against the
Kanchi Shankaracharya was once denounced by the High Court as a barbarian. His
track record is full of dark deeds that would put hardcore criminals to shame
What does it mean to be
a Hindu in India?
Unease grows in the hearts of common Indians as they watch a revered saint being arrested and humiliated, writes
SOUMYA SITARAMAN
More Kanchi stories
United
protest in New York
Appeal
from an urban
middle class devotee
Pillar of Hinduism
Nov
11 turned out
like Sept 11
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War
on the PEoPLE
Andhra Pradesh's talks with Naxalite groups is fraught with danger not just for the state but for all of India, writes ARAVIND SITARAMAN
No eulogy for Veerappan
No tears will be shed
for the dead bandit, but we must address the causes that created such a monster, says
ARAVIND SITARAMAN
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