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Editorials Cooperating for the right purposes India and Japan appear to be placing undue emphasis on their common quest for permanent membership in the United Nations Security Council as they explore the scope for expanding bilateral cooperation. As the joint statement issued at the end of ... A notable step forward on VAT The agreement reached by 21 States, which have adopted the value added tax (VAT) regime in place of State sales tax, to converge their rates on some essential items marks a notable step forward in implementing the much-delayed reform. The ... Leader Page Articles
It is not an easy alternativeBy Vidya Subrahmaniam Thanks to the numbers game, there has never been a genuine Indian third alternative. If the United Progressive Alliance Government goes, the allies will be worse off.
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The return of the swayamsevakBy Harish Khare Now that Mr. Vajpayee is no longer Prime Minister he has no hesitation in asserting his RSS links. Russia bolsters role in West Asia By Vladimir Radyuhin President Putin has shown that despite its limited resources Moscow will not let Washington define the political landscape of West Asia. Discrimination against Dalits By Mari Marcel Thekaekara The appointment of two U.N. Special Rapporteurs could strengthen the struggle to end caste-based discrimination. Bandung to Jakarta: Afro-Asian solidarity By V.R. Krishna Iyer Manmohan Singh's recent call for horizontal globalisation can prove a rallying cry. CAPITAL TALK The stalling of Parliament By Inder Malhotra To make the nation's apex legislature totally dysfunctional is a remedy infinitely worse than the disease it is supposed to cure. Letters to the Editor Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Business | Education Plus | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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