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Editorials
From POTO to POTA
THE PASSAGE FROM POTO to POTA was never going to be smooth, but there was never any doubt, given the prevailing parliamentary arithmetic, about which way the vote on the new terrorism bill would go. The Government majority, by a comfortable 129 ...
Towards fiscal consolidation
GIVEN TAMIL NADU'S financial position, the Finance Minister, C. Ponnaiyan, cannot be faulted for his zeal in mopping up additional resources in his budget for 2002-03, presented in the State legislature on Wednesday. He has tapped every source to ...


Leader Page Articles
WORLD VIEW
India's new neighbour
By C. Raja Mohan

Instead of objecting to American military presence in the region, India must leverage it to move the neighbourhood towards peace and prosperity.
The S&T policy
By V.V. Krishna

The overarching science and technology policy statement needs to spell out a perspective to orchestrate the signals from the various sectors, conventional as well as newly emerging.


News Analysis
Let the people of Kashmir decide: Geelani
JAMMU, MARCH 27.The former All-Party Hurriyat Conference chairman and Jamat-i-Islami leader, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, a known hardliner, says he is ready to accept the idea of Jammu and Kashmir remaining with ...
NEWS ANALYSIS
Bt cotton, a boon to Indian farmers?
By N.Gopal Raj

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MARCH 27.With the Union Government's Genetic Engineering Approval Committee (GEAC) having given its permission to the Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company (Mahyco) to launch three of its genetically-modified cotton varieties, ...


Letters to the Editor
  • Bill on POTO
  • Opposition divided
  • Dressed-up TADA
  • Police transfers
  • Personal verdict?
  • National timetable
  • Extend deadline

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