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The Hindu - Opinion
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The Internet edition of The Hindu, India's national newspaper
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Signs of a slowdown
Recent official economic data reinforce the perception of a slowdown. Industrial production increased by just 3 per cent in March 2008, the lowest in six years. For the entire year 2007-08, the growth rate is estimated to be 8.13 per cent, more ...
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Hizbollah in the ascendant
Lebanon seems to have pulled back from the brink of another civil war. The balance of power between the various sectarian groups in the country has shifted visibly in favour of Hizbollah. The heightened confrontation from March 6 to 15, which ...
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Russia: the Kremlin tandem at work
The power-sharing arrangement between Dmitry Medvedev and Vladimir Putin may well be the first step towards a credible separation of powers in Russia at all levels of government.
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Not just a claim, a manifesto for jihad
E-mail sent by the Jaipur bombers offers glimpses into the mind of terror.
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Corrections and Clarifications
The sixth paragraph in a report ?Badal for restoring Punjab?s share in Chandigarh Administration? (North India, May 16, 2008, page 3) was ?Subsequently, the Chief Commissioners and now the Advisors to the ...
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Set Binayak free
The editorial ?Set Binayak free? (May 15) will lend strength to the campaign to secure the doctor?s release from jail. Freedom from wrongful imprisonment is a fundamental human right. Yet Dr. Sen, known to the people of ...
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Jaipur blasts
The serial bomb blasts in Jaipur have exposed the loopholes in our security system. There are two important factors that contribute to terrorism. One, soft-pedalling by the government and, two, the support the terrorist groups receive from ...
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Bring in uniformity
In schools, it is the uniformity of dress, shoes, belts, ties, etc., that creates an atmosphere of oneness among children, irrespective of the background they hail from. Once in college, all hell seems to break loose with children of rich ...
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?The situation in Nepal and India are completely different?
The ideological debates and discussions with the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) have to continue, says Indian Maoist spokespersonAzad.
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